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Debunking Myths about Labor Unions featuring Rick Allen

Debunking Myths about Labor Unions featuring Rick Allen

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On this episode of Tradeswork: The Rocky Mountain Mechanical Contractors Association Podcast, we welcome Rick Allen, International Representative for the United Association. I'm also joined by Randy Drennen, RMMCA President. You can also view this episode on our YouTube channel. Here are some of the questions you can expect to be answered on this show:

  • Who is the International Association and what does Rick's work entail?
  • What are the top myths both guests have heard about organized labor?
  • How have portrayals of unions in pop culture influenced some of the myths about labor unions?
  • Are the skilled trades simply "back up" for those who can't go to college?
  • Are skilled labor jobs dirty, dangerous and low-paying?
  • Are those in a labor union lazy?
  • What are the truths about these myths and what else might we not know about the realities of labor unions?

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For more information about the United Association please visit their website.

For more information about Rocky Mountain Mechanical Contractors Association, please visit our website.

Recorded at the Mile High Sports studio inside Number 38.

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