By working people. For working people. Welcome to The Rick Smith Show. Working Americans are tired of listening to think tank approved corporate news and commentary. They want a direct, honest approach to the issues that matter, so this is what The Rick Smith Show provides. No puppets. No focus groups. No talking points.
Episodes
Tuesday Jan 19, 2016
Tuesday Jan 19, 2016
Ed Wytkind President of the Transportation Trades Department, AFL-CIO joins Rick to talk Moving America and building on momentum from the 2015 surface transportation bill to get FAA re authorization passed, as well as improvements to port and maritime investments.
Arthur Stamoulis, executive director of Citizens Trade Campaign joins Rick to talk about the Trans Pacific Partnership (TPP) Free Trade Agreement (FTA) and citizens, consumers, and workers need to do to stop another job killing trade deal from become law.
Thomas A. Kochan, the George M. Bunker Professor of Work and Employment Relations at MIT’s Sloan School of Management and co-director of the MIT Institute for Work and Employment Research joins Rick to talk about his recently released book, Shaping the Future of Work and what the future looks like for workers.
David Madland, Senior Fellow and the Senior Advisor the American Worker Project at the Center for American Progress joins Rick to discuss his recent report titled, “What Do Unions Do for the Middle Class?”
Amy Roat of the Caucus of Working Educators joins Rick to discuss her run for union's president office and why she believes a change is needed for students, teachers, and education.
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