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Union Influence

Union Influence

Written by: Guy Dawson
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Worker voices take center stage! We share the stories, strategies, and wins shaping today's labor movement - from the shop floor to the negotiating table. Worker power meets real-world impact. If you care about fairness, dignity, and the power of collective action, this is your podcast!© 2026 Guy Dawson Political Science Politics & Government
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  • Guy Dawson and James Bryant Discuss Union Legacy, Collective Bargaining, and the Fight for Fair Labor Standards

    Guy Dawson and James Bryant Discuss Union Legacy, Collective Bargaining, and the Fight for Fair Labor Standards
    Jul 19 2026

    Guy Dawson, host of the Union Influence Podcast, shares his lifelong involvement with unions, starting with his father's UAW membership. He discusses his experiences with various unions, including Teamsters and Laborers 872, highlighting the benefits of unionism such as health insurance and fair wages. Dawson introduces James Bryant, Western Region Director of the A. Philip Randolph Institute, who shares his background and the institute's history. Bryant emphasizes the importance of unionism in maintaining standards of living and the need for political and community support. They discuss the challenges and importance of collective bargaining and union strikes.
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    30 mins
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