This episode was recorded on day one of the national General Motors Strike. Hear the stories of Rob Dinatele -- a 25 year employee of GM-- and Jackie Parncutt, who is a 35 year GM employee and the First Committee Chair for UAW Local 239. Rob and Jackie met Arinze at the picket line in front of the now shuttered GM assembly facility in White Marsh. The trio discussed the reason for the strike and the $35 billion in profits GM made while closing facilities across America (3:40). Jackie breaks down the impact of the May 2019 layoffs that shut down the Baltimore facility (6:30) and what she and her union have been doing to remedy the situation. The trio also discussed the discuss the culture of unions, its benefits, and the difference between relying on a union representative to settle labor disputes and complaints rather than corporate HR staff (14:40). Wrapping up the conversation Arinze asks about globalization and Jackie explains the significance of vehicle VIN numbers that begin with the number 3 (30:00). Tune in for a heartfelt discussion about working people sticking together and striking for the compensation and opportunities that they deserve.