On this episode of the Labor Exchange we listen to voices and interviews from a rally for home healthcare workers with Colorado Care Workers United and Service Employees International Union Local 105 about a bill of rights for home care […]
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Labor Exchange – “Steel City” Chronicles Pueblo Steel Workers’ Historic Strike
On this episode of the Labor Exchange we hear from Zach Werkowitch from History Colorado about ‘Steel City‘ – a new exhibit at the El Pueblo History Museum covering the Steel Strike in Pueblo. Steel City: 1980-2004 at History Colorado’s […]
Labor Exchange – Apprenticeship Focus: Colorado’s SMART Local 9 Union
On this episode of the Labor Exchange, we hear from three Journeyworkers who have successfully completed the SMART Sheet Metal Local 9 apprenticeship. Our guests Zach Shanks, Ralph Left Hand Bull, and Noah Martinez share about life and building a […]
Labor Exchange – Geof Cahoon, Boulder Area Labor Council
On this episode of the Labor Exchange, hear from Boulder Area Labor Council President Geof Cahoon about an appointment ahead of the November election in House District 10, updates on union organizing in the Boulder area and the 86th annual […]
The Labor Exchange: Carl Smith, SMART-TD
On this episode of the Labor Exchange we get an update on ongoing negotiations in the rail industry and the appointment by President Biden of a Presidential Emergency Board that will make recommendations on resolution of the contract for rail […]
Labor Exchange – Sara Terry, Director, A Decent Home Documentary
On this episode of the Labor Exchange, our guest is Sara Terry, director of the new documentary “A Decent Home“, about mobile home park residents and their push to stay in their homes as private equity firms and other challenges […]
The Labor Exchange: BlueGreen Alliance Western States Director Chris Markuson
The Labor Exchange this week features a conversation with the BlueGreen Alliance Western States Director Chris Markuson. He discusses the nexus of labor and environmental policy and how Colorado has been at the forefront at addressing these issues head-on. With […]
Labor Exchange – Hilary Glasgow, Executive Director of Colorado WINS Local 1876
On this special episode of the Labor Exchange, recorded live at the 35th Biennial Colorado AFL-CIO COPE Convention, our guest is Hilary Glasgow, leader of Colorado WINS Local 1876, the state employees union. We talk about the importance of unions […]