Blue Collar News
Blue Collar News
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From the shop floor to the State Legislature we've got you covered with all your Montana Labor Movement news. Hosted by Montana AFL-CIO Executive Secretary Jason Small.
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Focuses on labor rights, public safety, and historical movements in Montana, with episodes covering topics such as the fight against proposed Right-to-Work legislation, the role of union firefighters in community safety, and the advocacy for better staffing in healthcare settings, showcasing voices from unions like IBEW and IAFF.
From the shop floor to the State Legislature we’ve got you covered with all your Montana Labor Movement news. Hosted by Montana AFL-CIO Executive Secretary Jason Small.
Donnie Wetzel, Jr, is the Tribal Liaison for the Montana Department of Labor and Industry and joined Montana AFL-CIO Executive Secretary Jason Small in Helena to discuss his work engaging young people, coordinating and learning from tribal leaders, and the work being done to build strong communities and an empowered workforce.
Topics covered in this edition of Blue Collar News include workforce development, apprenticeship opportunities in the trades, and the benefits of project labor agreements and prevailing wage laws. Wetzel is a member of the Blackfeet Nation and has over 20+ years of experience working with native communities.
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