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MEC Connect

Midwest Employers Casualty

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Tune into MEC Connect to hear MEC experts discuss the latest developments in workers' compensation. Drawing upon their extensive experience, they will share stories and practical tips that can help partners and employers discover innovative ways to create a better outcome in their program.
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Welcome to the LSE Middle East Centre's podcast feed. The MEC builds on LSE's long engagement with the Middle East and North Africa and provides a central hub for the wide range of research on the region carried out at LSE. Follow us and keep up to date with our latest event podcasts and interviews!
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Engage is a product of the Delta Air Lines ALPA Master Executive Council Communications Committee. Delivering important news, information and updates, the podcast touches on all areas of being a pilot at Delta Air Lines, with an emphasis on upcoming contract negotiations and quality of life for Delta pilots.
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Propelling Breeze

Air Line Pilots Association

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The Propelling Breeze Podcast is a method of ALPA communication for the Breeze Airways pilot group, addressing all areas of being a pilot at Breeze Airways. This podcast will cover a variety of topics such as union news, ALPA resources available to pilots, negotiations education, and happenings within the MEC and our various committees to name a few topics. Propelling Breeze will feature various pilot volunteers from the Breeze MEC, ALPA National, and MEC leadership at other ALPA carriers. S ...
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A Monster Energy Cup NASCAR series recap for every race, highlighting the details of each race with a special focus on the Hendrick Motorsports Team and Driver number 24, William Byron. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/christina-miller24/support
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A podcast dedicated to discussing new developments and research in the fields of education, music, science, and technology -- including computer science, programming, machine learning, and more! Music - Education - Computing - Science Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/mecsrt Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mecs/support
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We Fly The Flag

Air Canada Pilots

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The voice of the Air Canada pilots. The podcast includes discussions and interviews with ALPA pilot leaders and volunteers and explores life as an airline pilot at one of Canada’s major global air carriers. The challenges, the sacrifices, and the rewards of Flying the Flag for Canadians around the world. Follow along as we navigate our first meaningful contract negotiations in almost a decade to achieve a world-class contract.
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Alprazolab belongs to anxiolytic drugs. It is an intermediate-acting benzodiazepine derivative used to treat panic, anxiety, and social anxiety disorders. The drug is being sold under the ‘Xanax’ trademark, proving itself to be the world’s most effective anxiety medication. Official Website: https://alprazolab.com/
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Join Jeff Fuller of Soggy Acres Retrievers, the premiere Labrador Retriever kennel in the country, and the host of the hit hunting show SportingDog Adventures TV to talk about dogs! Every week our show will discuss dog training, duck hunting, goose hunting, pheasant hunting, shed hunting and more! All Dogs...All the Time #LabradorRetriever #DogTraining #DuckHunting #PheasantHunting #waterfowl #goosehunting #pheasanthunting #soggyacresretrievers #JeffFuller #upland #duckcalling #dogs Support ...
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Based off of Old Fort Henry Located In Kingston ON. Within this podcast I will be telling you activities undertaken at this location, pros and cons of tourism and possible stereotypes Cover art photo provided by Soroush Karimi on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@soroushkarimi
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The most dangerous therapist in the world talks love, fear, death, sin, corruption, power, sex, drugs, rock & roll, creativity and much more with game changing, rebellious, convention shattering and above all else, exceptional people...
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The Dennis Root Podcast | A Voice for The Un-Silent Majority

Dennis Root | Patriot First and Conservative Second

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Dennis Root is a dedicated patriot who believes in the United States Constitution and the rule of law. He is tired of a broken system that demands political correctness as a means of protecting some while chipping away at the rights of others. During his show, Dennis discusses political and social issues that impact all of us. The only difference is, he has chosen to be a member of the silent majority no longer. Dennis shares real uncensored and thought-provoking conversations intended to ma ...
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In this episode of Five by Five, host Captain Jason DuVernay introduces Captain Mike Maynard, the MEC Chairman, and Captain Jeff Martin, the newly elected MEC Vice-Chair. The discussion covers their backgrounds, responsibilities, and interactions with Frontier management. Mike provides insights into his career at Frontier and roles within ALPA, emp…
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Welcome to PIEDMONSTERS - The Piedmont Pilot Podcast, brought to you by your Piedmont Master Executive Council. Like, subscribe, download, and listen wherever you get your podcasts. Follow us at our new MEC Instagram account at @piedmontpilots, and email questions or topics you'd like to hear discussed to pdtpodcast@Alpa.org. We look forward to usi…
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The Flight Deck, a Leading Edge Podcast welcomes back a System Schedule Committee volunteer to discuss many of the new reserve rules in effect for the August 2024 bid period. The emphasis is on ALPA Reserve Guide for United Pilots (ARGUP) Volume 4 that deals with assignment ladders and the new Reserve Availability Display (RAD) on CCS. ARGUP Volume…
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It's the inaugural 'En Francais' version of the WeFlytheFlag podcast! The communications committee Vice Chair First Officer Jeremie Laplante talks with negotiations committee member Captain Kyrylo Chernyshov about the Air Canada pilots past, present and future goals as the countdown begins on the conciliation clock.…
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In this lecture, Professor Amnon Aran will explore the interplay between domestic politics and strategy in Israeli foreign policy, from the end of the Cold War to the 2023-24 Israel-Hamas war. Reflecting upon this tumultuous period in Israel’s history, he shall examine key events and foreign policies shaping this era. Meet the speakerAmnon Aran is …
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MEC Communications Committee member F/O Maggie is joined by two captains from the System Schedule Committee. This podcast is first in a series of three. It explains the newly published ALPA Reserve Guide for United Pilots (ARGUP) Volumes 1 through 3 that go into effect for the August 2024 bid period. The SSC has countless incredible volunteers work…
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This episode of Five by Five features a discussion with Captains Jim Lally, Gary Michalk, and Mark Manausa from the Negotiating Committee(NC). The NC talks to us about the complex issues involved in Section 6 contract negotiations. They explain their roles and provide insights into the early strategy adopted for negotiations, which began in July 20…
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This event, as part of the LSE Middle East Centre's Kurdish Studies Series, was the launch of Mustafa Kemal Topal's latest book 'Women Fighters in the Kurdish National Movement: Transforming Gender Politics and the PKK' published by I.B. Tauris.This book examines how the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) has become a platform for shifts in gender poli…
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In this episode, Host Strategic Communications Chair David Campbell speaks with Chair Will McQuillen, Vice Chair Garin Tentschert, Secretary Scott Rubin and Executive Administrator Drew Coyle about the MEC’s work over the last several weeks including scheduling, merger progress, rumor control, and other ongoing projects. IFALPA Global Pilot Survey …
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On this episode of Engage, the Engage team gets together to discuss topics and issues not covered by other episodes and raps about current rumors, myths, and fun facts. Producer First Officer Adam Uhan, new host Captain Jason Depew, and First Officer Ryan Argenta go through listener mail and DARTs covering hot topics such as the FAA Reauthorization…
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This event was a launch of Professor Christopher Phillips' latest book 'Battleground: 10 Conflicts that Explain the New Middle East' published by Yale University Press.The Middle East is in crisis. The shocking events of the war in Gaza have rocked the entire region. More than a decade ago, the Arab Spring had raised hopes of a new beginning but in…
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Hosts Matt Yehling and Patty Reinecke welcome back Dan Dalton, Chief Claims and Regulatory Counsel at MEC, to discuss the resolution process for complex and high-exposure workers compensation claims. Dan provides insights into when to begin settlement discussions, the steps involved in resolving these claims, and the role of mediation in reaching a…
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How did the radio, a major technological development in the history of sound and music, change the social, cultural and political landscape of the region? In this last episode of the season, we speak to audio curator Hazem Jamjoum, and Elias Anastas and Saeed Abu Jaber, two of the co-founders of the Palestinian radio station Radio Al Hara. We find …
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Understanding Arbitration in Pilot Contracts: Insights from AJ Lindell and Captain Jonathan Green In this episode, we sit down with AJ Lindell, a labor relations counsel, and Captain Jonathan Green, Chair of The Hotel Committee, to discuss the recent training hotel arbitration. These experts explain the difference between mediation and arbitration,…
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As of April 2024, according to UN experts, over 80% of schools have been damaged or destroyed by the Israeli assault on Gaza, with 5479 students, 261 teachers and 95 university professors killed and many thousands injured. Every university in Gaza is partially or wholly destroyed, whether by bombing or demolition. Amidst the systematic destruction …
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This webinar was a launch of 'Industrial Policy in Turkey: Rise, Retreat and Return' by William Hale, Mustafa Kutlay and Mina Toksoz published by Edinburgh University Press.At a time when many advanced and emerging economies are adopting more active industrial policies, this book provides an in-depth historical–empirical account of industrial polic…
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Hosts Matt Yehling and Patty Reinecke sit down with Vicki Barker, Senior Claims Analyst for at MEC, to discuss success stories and the positive impact MEC has made on injured workers’ lives through their handling of complex workers compensation claims. Vicki shares her perspective on measuring success, collaborating with partners, and achieving pos…
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This episode explores the link between technology, warfare and nationalism. Turkey and Israel are two countries in the region who have developed their technological capabilities for both domestic and international conflict. We speak to two researchers who have been tracing the use of military technologies and the effect they have had on a sense of …
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Join Jeff Fuller of Soggy Acres Retrievers on this episode as we talk about our puppy Jackson, transitioning his training from puppy to adult training and why you need to wear hearing protection! #soggyacresretrievers #labradorretriever #waterfowl #upland #duckhunting #dogtraining #gundog --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod…
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May is Mental Health Awareness Month, and in the spirit of pilot mental health, First Officer Forrest Pendleton, Chair of the Pilot Assistance Network (PAN), discusses the rollout of the “Are You in the Green?” campaign to assist pilots (and all humans) in identifying their own mental wellness.  Forrest walks us through the mental health continuum …
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Hosts Matt Yehling and Patty—Reinecke are joined by Gina Holt, former Client Consultant Manager and current ISI Underwriter at MEC, to discuss how MEC collaborates with clients and TPAs to mitigate costs on complex, potentially excess-level workers compensation claims. Gina shares insights on MEC's hybrid role, early intervention strategies, and le…
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In this episode, Host Strategic Communications Chair David Campbell speaks with MEC Chair Will McQuillen, Scheduling Chair Chandler Blair, and Negotiating Chair David Wilhelm about the recent Letter of Agreement 24-04 which will create the option to bid for a reduced bid credit value. These bid options will be awarded based on seniority. Also discu…
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What does the era of ‘big data’ mean for development technologies in MENA? How can data be used for good, to ensure projects working with vulnerable communities such as informal workers and women are seen and supported? What kind of repercussions does poor data collection have on emerging technologies? How can data-driven research and technology im…
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Hosts Matt Yehling and Patty Reinecke are joined by Marianne Reed, Senior Claims Analyst at MEC, to discuss strategies for containing and mitigating costs in complex workers compensation claims. Marianne shares her expertise on identifying cost drivers, collaborating with stakeholders, and implementing targeted interventions to improve outcomes and…
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In this episode, we'll be covering two separate developments coming in the next two weeks: the beginning of negotiations for a Transition and Process Agreement (TPA) and Hawaiian MEC Officer elections, both happening in early May. Discussing both topics are HAL MEC Chair Larry Payne and Joint Negotiating Committee member Ethan Pearson-Pomerantz, al…
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Writer and art critic, Rahel Aima, who grew up and currently lives in Dubai, talks to us about living in the Gulf, a region rapidly developing itself as the place to be for smart cities and high-tech living. Rahel explores a concept she has been thinking about for some time, the Khaleeji Ideology, which meets at the intersection of technology, econ…
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This event, co-organised with LSE IDEAS, was the launch of the special issue ‘Arab Constitutional Responses to the Revolutions and Transformations in the Region’ published in the Journal of Constitutional Law in the Middle East and North Africa. The special issue is the result of a two year collaboration between the Carnegie Corporation, the Arab A…
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In this episode MEC Chair FO Charlene Hudy, MEC Vice Chair FO Jesse Jantzi, P2P Chair FO Ryan Mouck and SPSC Chair Captain Seena Ali-Mirsalari discuss answers to the most common and important questions asked at recent LEC meetings. Topics in the episode include timeline, conciliation, work action and more details about the mediation protocol agreem…
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Nearly ten years since the onset of the crisis in Yemen this discussion provided an in-depth assessment of the conflict over the past decade. Panellists examined the local origins of the war, the humanitarian catastrophe that has ensued, and the challenges for sustainable development given the prolonged violence. Regional dynamics fueling the crisi…
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Hosts Matt Yehling and Patty Reinecke sit down with Dr. Fernando Branco, MEC's Chief Medical Officer, to discuss Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS) and Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy (RSD). Dr. Branco shares his expertise on these challenging diagnoses, explaining how they can develop from seemingly minor injuries and the difficulties in accuratel…
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How can art complicate claims of progress, innovation and the use of rapidly developing emerging technologies in MENA? In this episode, Cima Chehab speaks to visual artist Nadim Choufi about how he incorporates technology into his artwork both as subject matter and as medium.In the conversation, they discuss Nadim’s own artistic practice, his use o…
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March has marked several significant transitions for the Alaska pilots and their elected leaders. This episode covers some of those important changes. The implementation of Contract 2022 will be complete in May when pilots begin working under the first monthly schedules built using preferential bidding. MEC officer terms started on March 1. Perhaps…
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This episode features guest Tina D'Andrea discussing the critical topic of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in the workplace. With over 25 years of experience in workers compensation, Tina offers deep insights into the symptoms, diagnosis, and effective treatment of PTSD, particularly among professions with high public interaction like first r…
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Majd Al-Shihabi of 'Palestine Open Maps' and Sana Yazigi of the 'Creative Memory of the Syrian Revolution' talk to us about how they have centered their archiving processes around maps, and what digital archiving can do for Palestinian and Syrian community-building.This episode also features comment from Dr Sara Salem and Dr Mai Taha of LSE, who ex…
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This event was the launch Zoe Hurley's new book 'Social Media Influencing in the City of Likes: Dubai and the Postdigital Condition'.Evaluating the cases of multiple influencers, from local to transnational content creators, Hurley reveals how residents, non-citizens and migrant workers survive as influencers in the city of ‘likes.’ Providing de-We…
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On this episode of Engage, we welcome Mr. Jim Starnes from Delta Flight Control Dispatch to discuss all things Dispatch-related. Did you know Delta Dispatchers are union members represented by the Professional Airline Flight Control Association (PAFCA)? Jim Starnes is the First Vice President of PAFCA and discusses the many similarities between pil…
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Hosts Matt Yehling and Patty Reinecke are joined by Jeff Pack, a Medical Management Consultant at MEC, to discuss failed back syndrome. Jeff shares his experience dealing with complex back injury claims that often start as sprains or strains but can lead to multiple surgeries and the diagnosis of failed back syndrome. The episode explores common tr…
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