Best Fred Child Podcasts (2024)

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Leonard Aguilar, Texas AFL-CIO | Grace Heffernan, NEO Workers Center 54:53

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Leonard Aguilar, Secretary-Treasurer of the Texas AFL-CIO, joined the America’s Work Force Union Podcast to discuss state legislation creating more problems for labor unions. He also talked about their work to ensure unions lead the renewable energy transition and the 2024 Women’s Summit in Austin. Grace Heffernan, co-founder and contractor with th…

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Performance Today - Piano Puzzler 6/19/2024 9:57

2h ago9:57

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Contestant: Ted Fisher calling from Belgrade, SerbiaBy American Public Media

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Melissa Cropper, OFT | Isha Vij, Maven Clinic 54:53

2h ago54:53

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Melissa Cropper, President of the Ohio Federation of Teachers (OFT-AFT), joined the America’s Work Force Union Podcast to provide an end-of-the-2023-2024 school year recap. Cropper discussed an OFT survey that focused on the factors causing the state's teacher shortage. She also provided an update on recent organizing and contract wins for union me…

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Bob Keefe, Environmental Entrepreneurs | Chris Albright, LIUNA Local 1058 54:52

2h ago54:52

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Bob Keefe, Executive Director of Environmental Entrepreneurs (E2), joined the America’s Work Force Union Podcast to talk about the positive impact the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) has made on manufacturing jobs in America. He also spoke about how unions can increase their membership during the clean energy boom through IRA-funded projects. Chris A…

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The Trial of Ken Bianchi “The Hillside Strangler” 1:05:20

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Ken Bianchi’s life long wish was that his story could be told to the world to prove his innocence. This season we will grant his wish and present his case. Ken through old phone calls and letters will act as his defense lawyer and try to lie over and over again to prove he is an innocent victim. Tony and his dad will be the prosecutors and present …

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Worth Fighting for With John Pavlovitz 45:05

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Boy, the world sure feels toxic these days, doesn’t it? It’s not new–but it seems to be accelerating at a breakneck pace. Frankly, it’s understandable that so many of us feel like throwing up our hands and giving up on the fight, wondering if our culture is even worth saving. John Pavlovitz argues that it is, and gives us a path forward in his new …

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Automatic Weapons and the Damage Done; The Supreme Court Overturns the Bump Stock Ban 21:41

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In this episode I’m speaking about the recent Supreme Court decision to overturn the bump stock ban. I will reflect on my time as a teacher dealing with lockdowns and the auspice of being a victim of a mass school shooting and my feelings on what this decision by the court means for us as a nation.By Mark Ingrassia

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GM Weekend: Leading With Compassion | Fred Weiss | June 16, 2024 29:57

1d ago29:57

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Global Missions Weekend.

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Andrew Strom, Labor Lawyer | Richard Mack Jr., Miller Cohen, P.L.C. 54:52

27m ago54:52

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Andrew Strom, a labor lawyer and contributor to the OnLabor blog, joined the America’s Work Force Union Podcast to discuss the recent U.S. Supreme Court decision in the Starbucks case where seven Memphis employees who were leaders in an organizing campaign were fired. Richard Mack Jr., a worker and union lawyer with Miller Cohen, P.L.C. in Detroit,…

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Episode 77: Andrea Yates 58:45

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This week, Koelle talks through a difficult, but very well known case. Join us as we walk through the life, illness and crime of Andrea Yates. Become a patreon member and get exclusive content! Check out FRESH! Meal Plan -> https://www.pntrs.com/t/3-318542-293495-232987 Bright Cellars discount code -> https://www.pntrs.com/t/3-309893-293495-162371 …

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Tim Drea, Illinois AFL-CIO | Jon Schleuss, The Newsguild-CWA 54:53

1h ago54:53

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Tim Drea, President of the Illinois AFL-CIO, joined the America’s Work Force Union Podcast to talk about the pro-labor legislation passed during the Spring Legislative Session in Illinois. He shared details about the ban on captive audience meetings and the new child labor laws awaiting a signature from the Governor. President of The NewsGuild-Comm…

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Identity, Grace and Authority in Christ 43:54

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Identity is under attack, and the stakes have never been higher. Ever felt like you weren’t enough or feared your past defines you? Here’s hope! Join me today on Brave Men as we confront the crucial themes shaping the lives of Christian men today. From the relentless attack on the family to the disruption of the family unit by fatherlessness to the…

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Reid Maki, Child Labor Coalition | Rich Jordan, Iron Workers Local 17 54:52

1d ago54:52

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In honor of World Day Against Child Labor, Reid Maki, the director of child labor issues and coordinator of the Child Labor Coalition, joined the America’s Work Force Union Podcast to talk about his organization's work to end abusive child labor practices. He discussed some of the major violations over the past 18 months in America and how the CLC …

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Performance Today - Piano Puzzler 6/12/2024 8:31

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Contestant: Eric Ebbenga from New York City, NY (Calling from Nashville, Tennessee)By American Public Media

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Frank Mathews, CWA District 4 | U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown 54:52

1h ago54:52

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Frank Mathews, Administrative Director of the Communication Workers of America District 4, joined the America’s Work Force Union Podcast to discuss the start of District 4’s Conference in Detroit. Mathews talked about proposed legislation against tax breaks for companies that outsource work or anti-union efforts. He also discussed the first year un…

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Jalen Alexander, SPWU | Fred Redmond, AFL-CIO 54:52

1h ago54:52

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Jalen Alexander, President of the Social Policy Workers United — affiliated with the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees Council 57 — joined the America’s Work Force Union Podcast to talk about the Unfair Labor Practice Strike currently underway by the 170 members of the SPWU. He discussed the history of the first contract …

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Unchained at Last - Ending Child and Forced Marriage with Fraidy Reiss 42:32

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Would you be shocked to learn that much of the United States, including California, has no minimum age for marriage? Unfortunately, it's true. To get into the roots of this issue and the harm it does, we’ve invited Fraidy Reiss on the show. Fraidy herself endured a forced marriage, and is now the executive director of Unchained at Last, an organiza…

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Interview with Elysia Everett Burns, Founder of "Friendly Like Me" Accessibililty App 52:35

20h ago52:35

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In this episode I’ll be speaking with Elysia Everett, Founder and CEO of Friendly Like Me, Inc. She and co-founder, Dave Jensen, created Friendly Like Me to improve accessibility in public places and to make accessibility information easier to find—so more people can take part. FLM connects individuals with “friendly” places that can accommodate th…

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The Two Beasts | Henry Schorr | June 9, 2024 53:07

6d ago53:07

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Revelation Series

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Dorsey Hager, Columbus/Central Ohio BCTC | David Green, UAW Region 2B 54:52

1h ago54:52

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Dorsey Hager, Executive Secretary-Treasurer of the Columbus/Central Ohio Building and Construction Trades Council, joined the America’s Work Force Union Podcast to discuss the ongoing efforts to secure a Community Benefits Agreement for the Columbus airport expansion. He also talked about the continued interest in bringing new technology projects t…

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Episode 76: Herb Baumeister 1:08:15

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Hellooo! For this week's case, Kenna brings a request from a listener. This one is a very well known case, apparently to many others besides the hosts... Enjoy! Become a patreon member today! Click here for an exclusive offer with The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf! -> https://www.pntra.com/t/8-11138-293495-145574 Check out Spencers! -> https://www.pntrac.…

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Josh Phillips, Eberts & Harrison | Len Dicosimo, North Shore Federation of Labor and AFM Local 4 54:52

22h ago54:52

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Josh Phillips, Director of Business Development for Eberts & Harrison, Inc., joined the America’s Work Force Union Podcast to talk about the difference their union-focused insurance company can make for union training centers and Local and International unions. He talked about the way the company works to provide the best policies to clients and ev…

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Redefining Your Story, Discovering Identity 43:30

9d ago43:30

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True identity is not found on a resume or LinkedIn profile … it’s found in your story. But what has shaped your story? Join me for a fascinating exploration of identity as we celebrate the launch of my new book, "Identity: Finding the Real You and Why It Matters." This episode is a deep dive into how the narratives we believe about ourselves influe…

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Adam Keller, The Valley Labor Report | Matt Rothchild 54:53

10d ago54:53

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Adam Keller, Co-host of The Valley Labor Report, joined the America’s Work Force Union Podcast to talk about recent work they’ve done with Local unions and a fundraiser they’ll be co-hosting in the Huntsville, Ala. area. Keller also discussed some of the organizing victories in the South and what the North Alabama Area Labor Council is doing to edu…

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Performance Today - Piano Puzzler 6/5/2024 9:26

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Contestant: Mathew Neeley calling from Goleta, CaliforniaBy American Public Media

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J. Albert Mann, Shift Happens | Tim Burga, Ohio AFL-CIO 54:53

11d ago54:53

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J. Albert Mann, author of Shift Happens: The History of Labor in the United States, joined the America’s Work Force Union Podcast to talk about her newly released book, and how she was inspired to write about the history of the labor movement. Mann discussed why the book is written for Young Adults (YA) and how they can use it to help them prepare …

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Ted Pappageorge, UNITE HERE, Culinary Union Local 226 | Andrew Spar, FEA 54:52

10d ago54:52

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As part of the America’s Work Force Union Podcast's ongoing effort to share the issues unions face across the country, we featured portions of the May 23 press conference from UNITE HERE Culinary Workers Union Local 226 Secretary-Treasurer, Ted Pappageorge, where he discussed the ongoing negotiations with Virgin Hotels Las Vegas. He discussed the s…

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Nina Jankowicz of the American Sunlight Project 53:45

5d ago53:45

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Disinformation is one of the most dangerous threats facing our nation. And yet, some in public office seem to revel in its spread, working to thwart any effort to combat it. Our guest this week is working to change that. Nina Jankowicz is a disinformation expert, the former Executive Director of the Disinformation Governance Board and is currently …

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Interview with Elizabeth Webster: Art Therapist 1:00:54

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In this episode I’ll be speaking with Elizabeth Webster. Elizabeth is a fine artist, licensed professional counselor and registered art therapist living in Michigan. She earned a bachelor's in fine art at Alma College and earned a dual Masters of Arts in Clinical Counseling with a specialization in Art Therapy from Wayne State University. She curre…

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Why Would a Loving God Send People to Hell? | Henry Schorr | June 2, 2024 52:42

5d ago52:42

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Come and See Weekend

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Josh Sturm, Color Health, and Mullissa Willette, SEIU Local 521 | Lawrence Abbott, Move to Amend 54:52

11d ago54:52

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Mullissa Willette, President of the Service Employees International Union Local 521, and Josh Sturm, Chief Revenue Officer at Color Health, joined the America’s Work Force Union Podcast to discuss the reasons union members are receiving cancer diagnoses at a higher rate than average, and how Color Health is helping union members receive quality car…

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Episode 75: Scarlett Jenkinson & Eddie Ratcliffe 43:47

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Hello!! This week Koelle talks through yet another case from across the pond. Join us as we discuss this recent, horrific case. Become a patreon member today! Check out an exclusive offer with Craft Beer Club! -> https://www.pjatr.com/t/3-302317-293495-170830 Get an offer with Perfect Memorials here -> https://www.pntrs.com/t/3-319800-293495-122293…

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Gary Mendell, Shatterproof and Dr. James Polo, Carelon Behavioral Health | Merrilee Logue, NLO and Dr. Raiza Hashmi, BCBSA 54:53

8d ago54:53

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As Mental Health Awareness Month comes to a close, the America’s Work Force Union Podcast’s coverage continues with Dr. James Polo, Chief Medical Officer for Carelon Behavioral Health, and Gary Mendell, founder and Chief Executive Officer of Shatterproof. The two discussed how substance use and mental health issues impacted their families, what the…

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Fred Ichniowski on Boxing, Mentoring and Transformative Leadership 1:08:34

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The Brave Men podcasts highlight men who are leaders because they’re honest, strong, vulnerable and filled with wisdom. But what can we learn from boxing? Here’s your answer. Fred Ichniowski is a leading business consultant and boxing commentator. And he’s also a dad … When Fred Ichniowski’s eight-year-old son asked him a profound question about li…

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Eric Weiner and Dr. Gareen Hamalian, Included Health | Greg Regan, TTD 54:53

9d ago54:53

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Eric Weiner, Division VP for Labor & Trust, Public Sector, and Higher Education for Included Health and their interim director of behavioral health, Dr. Gareen Hamalian, joined the America’s Work Force Union Podcast to discuss how Included Health is assisting unions and their members get the assistance they need during our Mental Health Awareness M…

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Performance Today - Piano Puzzler 5/29/2024 11:25

20d ago11:25

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Contestant: Brian Hunke calling from Richmond, VirginiaBy American Public Media

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Amanda Biggins, President, AFSCME Local 1539 | Tom Buffenbarger, independent labor voice 54:52

10d ago54:52

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Amanda Biggins, President of the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees Local 1539, joined America’s Work Force Union Podcast to talk about her Local’s new contract with the Minnesota Correctional Facility-Rush City. Biggins also talked about approved legislation that will ban private prisons in Minnesota. Tom Buffenbarger, an…

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Mike Hazard, UA VIP | John “Jack” Monahan, WWI Centennial Commission 54:52

11d ago54:52

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In honor of Memorial Day, Mike Hazard, the program manager for the United Association Veterans in Piping program, joined the America’s Work Force Union Podcast to talk about the program and what it is doing to help military service members transition to civilian careers in the UA. Hazard also discussed the UA Pipe P.A.L.S. program recently launched…

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Transition: Jordan Bryon and Monica Villamizar 51:44

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Jordan Bryon is a trans man. He is also a journalist who was embedded with a Taliban Unit as the Taliban regained control of Afghanistan while transitioning. The new film Transition follows Jordan during this fraught time, and he and director/producer Monica Villamizar join us to discuss. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/…

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Jennifer Gill, a worker organizer, bargaining committee member and organizing committee member with REI Union Cleveland—affiliated with the Retail, Wholesale and Department Store Union—joined the America’s Work Force Union Podcast to discuss the ongoing negotiations with REI. Gill also discussed the days of action workers took during the store's an…

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