On the Fringe
On the Fringe
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This podcast looks at union fringe benefits and all the entities and perspectives surrounding them. Brought to you by EPRLive.
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The podcast centers on topics related to union fringe benefits, industry challenges, and technological advancements, with episodes that explore specific challenges faced by contractors, the importance of relationships in benefit reporting, and insights on labor negotiations and mentorship in the electrical industry.

On the Fringe explores the evolving world of union benefits, workforce development, and leadership in the trades. Hosted by Anne Larson, CEO of Corellian Software, the podcast features thoughtful, conversational interviews with leaders across labor and industry who are navigating growth, change, and responsibility in real time. Brought to you by EPRLive.
Recorded live at the IBEW 5th District Progress Meeting in New Orleans, this episode captures the voices from business managers, presidents, and organizers across Mississippi and Louisiana locals. From life-changing career opportunities to retirement education challenges, these leaders share what matters most in their daily work serving IBEW members.
Tune in to this episode as we explore:
(00:07) Why these progress meetings shape real lives
(02:40) How the IBEW changed a military veteran’s life
(04:26) Making sure job sites meet proper safety standards
(05:47) Getting the lights back on when disaster strikes
(07:03) Improving livelihoods one member at a time
(07:47) Bringing non-union workers into the fold
(09:20) The messy reality of traveling and reciprocity
(11:29) What keeps this industry running on trust
Links mentioned in the episode:
IBEW 5th District Progress Meeting
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