1/16 Workers’ Voice Part 2: Labor Law Inches in the Right Direction for Workers

  Laura Packard of PowerThru Consulting joins us to talk about voter turnout in Washington DC. Brendan Fischer of PR Watch joins us to talk about the link between the Oregon Rancher standoff and the conservative super group ALEC. Claudia Davidson, a Pittsburgh labor lawyer who owns her own firm, joins us to talk about changing labor law on subcontracted workers in industries as diverse as warehouse workers, Uber drivers and hotel housekeepers. POLITICO Reporter Alex Isenstadt joins us to talk about, “Trump and Cruz Send Shivers Down GOP Spines.” TWU Local 555 President Greg Turiski joins us to talk about their contract for service and maintenance workers with Southwest Airlines after 4 years of negotiations with the company.