Council 4 Unplugged
- Author: Vários
- Narrator: Vários
- Publisher: Podcast
- Duration: 18:17:31
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Synopsis
Council 4 AFSCME represents 35,000 hard-working women and men who provide the vital services that make Connecticut happen.
Episodes
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Fighting for Safe Jobs
18/11/2019 Duration: 30minPamela Puchalski and Steve Schrag of the Connecticut Council on Occupational Safety & Health join us to talk about the fight for safe and healthy workplaces. Thanks to the efforts of unions and safety advocates like COSH, the lives of more than half a million workers have been saved by strengthening workplace protections. There is much more work to be done, as we learn in a wide-ranging discussion.
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Local Elections Matter!
21/10/2019 Duration: 25minMunicipal election day is Nov. 5, 2019. We visit with two Council 4 members and local office holders who are running for reelection: Manchester Mayor Jay Moran (Local 2836) and Middletown Common Councilor Phil Pessina (Local 1361 retiree).
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"It's About People Getting Help"
27/09/2019 Duration: 21minState correctional officers are pioneering a new kind of employee assistance program through their unions. Our guests are Aaron Lichwalla (AFSCME Local 387), Michael Vargo (AFSCME Local 1565) and Millie Brown (CSEA).
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Council 4 Union Scholar Interns
28/08/2019 Duration: 30minCollege students Andrea Dominguez and Alexandra Guerrera share their experience and perspective after working with us as AFSCME Union Scholar Interns.
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Talking Pensions
29/07/2019 Duration: 24minAlisha Blake of the Connecticut Coalition for Retirement Security joins us to talk about the impact of public pensions and the threats to our retirement security.
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State Legislative Wrap-Up
25/06/2019 Duration: 34minThe 2019 state legislative session brought some victories for working people. Council 4 legislative advocates Brian Anderson and Zak Leavy discuss the outcome and the challenges ahead.
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UConn Health: Public Hospital for the Public Good
23/05/2019 Duration: 19minThe UConn Health Center is looking to partner with a private corporation – a move that imperils patient care, education and research. Health Center employees Chris DeFranceso (UHP Local 3837) and Elizabeth Appel and Janice Oliveri (UCHC AAUP) talk about the importance of keeping their cherished institution in public hands.
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The Happiest Countries
16/04/2019 Duration: 20minWe visit with retired labor leader Leo Canty, who toured the 10 happiest countries in the world, and found a shared respect for workers' rights and the need for a strong social safety net.
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Council 4 Conservative Caucus
18/03/2019 Duration: 17minCouncil 4 members Frank Ladore (Local 2836) and Jeremy Whetzel (Local 818) join us to talk about our union's new Conservative Caucus.
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Connecticut Working Families.
25/02/2019 Duration: 14minWe visit with Lindsey Farrell, State Director of Connecticut Working Families, to learn about the campaigns to raise Connecticut's minimum wage and enact paid family and medical leave.
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"The Things We Value."
08/01/2019 Duration: 17minWe go in depth with Council 4 Education Coordinator Joe Aresimowicz, who begins his second term as the Speaker of the State House of Representatives, and talks about his union roots.
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