UI, MEWPA & Re-Union

Broadcast on March 4, 2021
Hosted by Chris Garlock and Ed Smith

This week's show:
Pushing to extend Unemployment Insurance benefits with Judy Conti, Government Affairs Director at the National Employment Law Project…
"Essential Worker Wednesdays" and the Maryland Essential Workers Protection Act (MEWPA), with Chris Stevenson, analyst for 1199SEIU…
Solidarity Forever, with Pete Seeger and special guest Joe Biden…
And Re-Union: How Bold Labor Reforms Can Repair, Revitalize, and Reunite the United States, with David Madland, Senior Fellow and Strategic Director of the American Worker Project at the Center for American Progress.

PLUS: it’s WPFW’s annual Winter Pledge Drive; pledge at 202-588-9739 or online; be sure to scroll down to Your Rights At Work to show your support for DC’s only call-in show about your rights on the job.

Produced by Chris Garlock; engineered by Mike Nasella.
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