Putting the Movement Back into the Union Movement with Sara Nelson, President of the Association of Flight Attendants who denounced Trumps government shutdown for endangering airline security and forcing workers to labor without pay and told her fellow labor leaders, to end this shutdown with a general strike! she became Americas Most Powerful Flight Attendant and a rising star of the labor movement. and Judy Sheridan-Gonzalez, President of the New York State Nurses Association (NYSNA), New York's largest nurses' union which has become known for their support of Medicare for All. Theyve taken their service-oriented union work and further extended it for community needs. and Bianca Cunningham a staff writer and organizer at Labor Notes Magazine who got her start in the labor movement as a Verizon retail worker"she was a leader in the 2014 drive that won a union at seven stores, breaking into wireless retail for the first time in company history. Those workers went on to win their first union contract when they joined landline workers in the 2016 Verizon strike.
Produced by Ken Nash and Mimi Rosenberg
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