Leslie is joined by Leeann Foster, an Assistant to USW International President Leo Gerard, and Associate General Counsel for the USW (United Steelworkers).
The two are joined by callers as they discuss Paper Company Kimberley-Clark using the GOP Tax Break to Sucker Punch Wisconsin Workers.
Leeann Foster leads the USW Paper Bargaining program along with Vice President Jon Geenen and oversees the Women of Steel Leadership Development Program. She chairs bargaining for three paper councils. Foster is also the Acting Chair of the IndustriALL Global Union Paper Sector Working Group.
To fund her education, Foster worked in the USW paper sector at Longview Fiber Company (now Kapstone) in Cedar Rapids, IA where her father was an officer and is now a retired 45-year member of USW Local 11-436.
The website for the USW is www.USW.org and their Twitter handle is @SteelWorkers. The handle for USW President Leo Gerard is @USWblogger.