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At Labournauts Podcast we talk about labour news, politics and whatever else strikes our fancy. From a West Coast perspective
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Now displaying: November, 2016
Special BCFed Pre-convention show! 0
Nov 24, 2016

Carlos sits down with Aaron Ekman to highlight a couple upcoming debates at the BCFed Convention in Vancouver next week, including a unique resolution related to recreational marijuana."

Episode 19 - Care Can't Wait 0
Nov 17, 2016

Episode 19 explores the Hospital Employees Union 30th Biennial Convention as Carlos sits down with Jennifer Whiteside, Secretary-Business Manager of the HEU and Shawna Lockhart, HEU activist and Care Aid to discuss the HEU's 'Care Can't Wait' campaign which is advocating Government to provide the necessary funding to ensure that care homes in British Columbia are meeting minimum staffing guidelines and that care home operators are held accountable to ensure funding supports secure, stable staffing - not more profits for administration.

 

Special Episode - Live US election coverage 0
Nov 11, 2016
In this live show at a US election watching party, the Labournauts talk to Andrew Radzik, Nathan Giede, and Sheldon Clare to get reactions from across the political spectrum to the election results.
 
Andrew Radzikis is a campaigner active in municipal, provincial and federal politics, as well as in both the environmental and labour movements. He specializes in voter engagement, ground campaigns, demographic analysis and voter targeting. 
 
Nathan Geidi is a conservative campaign manager, and regular conservative commentator for the Prince George Citizen. 
 
Sheldon Clare is an Historian, President of the Canadian National Firearms Association, and former Federal Independent Conservative Candidate for Member of Parliament
 
Andy Ross - The life and times of El Tigre. Episode 18 0
Nov 7, 2016

Retired President of the Canadian Office of Professional Employees Local 378 (now known as MoveUP) Andy Ross takes us on a journey through his life as a young person in Newcastle England to a bus driver in Vancouver and finally as the President of his union.

 

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