Episodes

  • Lake City negotiating committee
    Feb 28 2026

    On this episode I sit down with the entire Lake City negotiating committee. We discuss their prep, dates to know, and how everyone is ready. Get ready Lake City, because your committee is! If you have questions, podcast ideas, or would like to be featured on an episode of "Where we work" please email local778podcast@gmail.com

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    19 mins
  • Retirees update
    Feb 23 2026

    On this episode I sit down with brothers JR Rogers and Mark Knapp. We discuss the IAM retiree convention they went to, how our local is leading the way to help other locals with their retiree meetings. They also discuss how their fundraisers went last year. Retiree meetings start back up next month, tell your retiree friends. For podcast ideas, questions, or would like to be on an episode of where we work please email: local778podcast@gmail.com

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    13 mins
  • 2025 year end recap
    Dec 26 2025

    On this episode I sit down with all 3 business reps and discuss 2025 and all the things that has happened. We discuss what's coming up in 2026, and everything else going on in the local. If you have questions, podcast ideas, or would like to be featured on a "Where we work" episode, please email the podcast at podcast@local778.org

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    47 mins
  • Politics
    Dec 15 2025

    On this episode I sit down with brother Braedyn Kristensen and brother Kevin Murch. We discuss national politics. Everything from attacks on labor, attacks on unions, new labor candidates and much more. If you have questions, podcast ideas, or would like to volunteer to be on a "where we work" episode please email podcast@local778.org

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    59 mins
  • Where we work: Burd and Fletcher
    Nov 2 2025

    On this episode we highlight the workers at Burd and Fletcher. We talk about their jobs, what they produce, and contract negotiations. If you have questions, podcast ideas or would like to be on an episode of "Where we Work" please email the podcast podcast@local778.org

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    15 mins
  • Lake City negotiating committee
    Oct 19 2025

    I sit down with the contract negotiating committee for Lake City. We discuss what changes they want to see, the training they have received, what folks can do to help, and everything people need to know. If you have questions, or podcast ideas please email podcast@local778.org

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    20 mins
  • Member spotlight: Brad Kreisel
    Oct 5 2025

    On this episode I sit down with the new president of the local Brad Kreisel. We discuss how he got started in the union, and what led him to a leadership position. Please listen and share. If you have questions, podcast ideas, or want to be interviewed for a "Where we work" episode, please email podcast@local778.org

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    8 mins
  • DBR Scott Brown update
    Sep 16 2025

    On this episode I sit down with DBR Scott Brown. we discuss the Midwest staff conference he and the other business reps attended. We discuss the upcoming negotiations for CAE as well as the Olin Lake City group. I give a brief synopsis of my time at W3 for leadership training. If you have questions, suggestions, or would like to be on a "Where we work" episode please email podcast@local778.org

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    16 mins