Part 1: 

Jennifer Abruzzo, former general counsel of the National Labor Relations Board, has outlined an agenda that would transform the American workplace. https://prospect.org/labor/memo-writer-jennifer-abruzzo/

Jennifer has left her position at the NLRB, and is now general counsel for one of the largest unions in the US. We discuss the future for unions, and how unions may be the leaders for the resistance to trumpism. 

Part 2: 

We talk with John Nichols is the executive editor of The Nation. He previously served as the magazine’s national affairs correspondent and Washington correspondent. Nichols has written, cowritten, or edited over a dozen books on topics ranging from histories of American socialism and the Democratic Party to analyses of US and global media systems. His latest, cowritten with Senator Bernie Sanders, is the New York Times bestseller It's OK to Be Angry About Capitalism.

We discuss what is ahead for American workers, and what we can all do to mitigate the damage that Trump's actions are doing to the American worker. 

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Music: David Rovics