Beefing with the Boss, Part 1

Get the inside scoop as two Volunteer Member Orga…

An episode of the Next Wave #NoFilter podcast, hosted by AFSCME Next Wave, titled "Beefing with the Boss, Part 1" was published on April 26, 2019 and runs 22 minutes.

April 26, 2019 ·22m · Next Wave #NoFilter

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Summary

Get the inside scoop as two Volunteer Member Organizers (VMOs) tell us how they organized workers in the face of daunting opposition. Jessica Ellul from Connecticut Health Care Associates and Crystal Gardner from Council 31 discuss the hurdles they faced while working to win rights and respect for hospital workers in Connecticut and behavioral health workers in Illinois. These boss fights are big, join us as we unpack all the personal stories, life lessons and inspiring activism over the next two episodes.

Episode Description

Get the inside scoop as two Volunteer Member Organizers (VMOs) tell us how they organized workers in the face of daunting opposition. Jessica Ellul from Connecticut Health Care Associates and Crystal Gardner from Council 31 discuss the hurdles they faced while working to win rights and respect for hospital workers in Connecticut and behavioral health workers in Illinois. These boss fights are big, join us as we unpack all the personal stories, life lessons and inspiring activism over the next two episodes.

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