Blue Collar Buzz

Blue Collar Buzz

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Blue Collar Buzz episodes

  • BCB 5/15/18 TWU President John Samuelsen
    On this episode of LaborPress’ Blue Collar Buzz we talk to NYU Langone staffer Andy Cassagnol about the medical network’s decision to pull out of the League of Voluntary Hospitals and what it means for workers who now fear their wages & benefits are in jeopardy; Co-Host Bill Hohlfeld and friends from Rockland Community College travel to New Orleans, Louisiana to build homes with Habitat for Humanity; TWU President John Samuelsen talks about negotiating a fair contract for 5,000 JetBlue flight attendants, and JR Helton, author of “Bad Jobs And Poor Decisions: Dispatches From The Working Class” talks about his book.
    11 min
  • BCB 5/15/18 Bill Hohlfeld w. Habitat For Humanity
    On this episode of LaborPress’ Blue Collar Buzz we talk to NYU Langone staffer Andy Cassagnol about the medical network’s decision to pull out of the League of Voluntary Hospitals and what it means for workers who now fear their wages & benefits are in jeopardy; Co-Host Bill Hohlfeld and friends from Rockland Community College travel to New Orleans, Louisiana to build homes with Habitat for Humanity; TWU President John Samuelsen talks about negotiating a fair contract for 5,000 JetBlue flight attendants, and JR Helton, author of “Bad Jobs And Poor Decisions: Dispatches From The Working Class” talks about his book.
    10 min
  • BCB 5/8/18 Phil Cohen, Workers United
    On this episode of LaborPress' Blue Collar Buzz, California Lt. Governor Candidate Gayle McLaughlin talks about the upcoming race and the ongoing fight against corporate control; SAG-AFTRA leaders Gabrielle Carteris and Rebecca Damon talk about union actions in response to the #MeToo movement; Workers United Special Projects Coordinator Phil Cohen talks about a big labor win deep in the heart of Dixie; and One Call Care Management General Manager Michael Jordan talks about lowering the cost of vital diagnostic testing.
    12 min
  • BCB 5/8/18 Gabrielle Carteris, Rebecca Damon, SAG-AFTRA
    On this episode of LaborPress' Blue Collar Buzz, California Lt. Governor Candidate Gayle McLaughlin talks about the upcoming race and the ongoing fight against corporate control; SAG-AFTRA leaders Gabrielle Carteris and Rebecca Damon talk about union actions in response to the #MeToo movement; Workers United Special Projects Coordinator Phil Cohen talks about a big labor win deep in the heart of Dixie; and One Call Care Management General Manager Michael Jordan talks about lowering the cost of vital diagnostic testing.
    13 min
  • BCB 58/18 Gayle McLaughlin, California Lt. Governor Candidate
    On this episode of LaborPress' Blue Collar Buzz, California Lt. Governor Candidate Gayle McLaughlin talks about the upcoming race and the ongoing fight against corporate control; SAG-AFTRA leaders Gabrielle Carteris and Rebecca Damon talk about union actions in response to the #MeToo movement; Workers United Special Projects Coordinator Phil Cohen talks about a big labor win deep in the heart of Dixie; and One Call Care Management General Manager Michael Jordan talks about lowering the cost of vital diagnostic testing.
    13 min
  • BCB 5/8/18 Michael Jordan, One Call Care Management
    On this episode of LaborPress' Blue Collar Buzz, California Lt. Governor Candidate Gayle McLaughlin talks about the upcoming race and the ongoing fight against corporate control; SAG-AFTRA leaders Gabrielle Carteris and Rebecca Damon talk about union actions in response to the #MeToo movement; Workers United Special Projects Coordinator Phil Cohen talks about a big labor win deep in the heart of Dixie; and One Call Care Management General Manager Michael Jordan talks about lowering the cost of vital diagnostic testing.
    10 min
  • BCB 5 1 18 Cherri Senders, Labor 411.org
    New York, NY - On this special May Day episode of LaborPress' Blue Collar Buzz, we talk with Rebecca Damon, president, SAG-AFTRA, NY about the fight voice actors are currently waging for workplace justice, as well as the union's response to the nationwide #MeToo Movement; IUOE, Local 94 training instructor Bill Caramico gives an impassioned and cogent commentary about the challenges now facing the overall Labor Movement; LP correspondent Silver Krieger reports live from May Day observances at NYC's Washington Sq. Park; and Labor 411.org founder Cherri Senders talks about the now 10-year-old, multi-city guide that helps union members discover worker-friendly businesses throughout the country.
    12 min
  • BCB5 1 18 Bill Caramico, IUOE Local 94
    On this special May Day episode of LaborPress' Blue Collar Buzz, we talk with Rebecca Damon, president, SAG-AFTRA, NY about the fight voice actors are currently waging for workplace justice, as well as the union's response to the nationwide #MeToo Movement; IUOE, Local 94 training instructor Bill Caramico gives an impassioned and cogent commentary about the challenges now facing the overall Labor Movement; LP reporter Silver Krieger reports live from May Day observances at NYC's Washington Sq. Park; and Labor 411 founder Cherri Senders talks about the now 10-year-old, multi-city guide that helps union members discover worker-friendly businesses throughout the country.
    12 min
  • BCB5 1 18 May Day At Washington Sq. Park
    On this special May Day episode of LaborPress' Blue Collar Buzz, we talk with Rebecca Damon, president, SAG-AFTRA, NY about the fight voice actors are currently waging for workplace justice, as well as the union's response to the nationwide #MeToo Movement; IUOE, Local 94 training instructor Bill Caramico gives an impassioned and cogent commentary about the challenges now facing the overall Labor Movement; LP reporter Silver Krieger reports live from May Day observances at NYC's Washington Sq. Park; and Labor 411 founder Cherri Senders talks about the now 10-year-old, multi-city guide that helps union members discover worker-friendly businesses throughout the country.
    12 min
  • BCB5 1 18 Cherri Senders, Labor 411
    On this special May Day episode of LaborPress' Blue Collar Buzz, we talk with Rebecca Damon, president, SAG-AFTRA, NY about the fight voice actors are currently waging for workplace justice, as well as the union's response to the nationwide #MeToo Movement; IUOE, Local 94 training instructor Bill Caramico gives an impassioned and cogent commentary about the challenges now facing the overall Labor Movement; LP reporter Silver Krieger reports live from May Day observances at NYC's Washington Sq. Park; and Labor 411 founder Cherri Senders talks about the now 10-year-old, multi-city guide that helps union members discover worker-friendly businesses throughout the country.
    12 min

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