Dennis Serrette; Major Griffin-Gracy; National Disability Employment Awareness; Illusion of Merit

This week, the hosts explore Brewing New Leaders — The Legacy of Dennis Serrette, honoring one of CWA’s pioneering voices for racial and economic justice. They celebrate activist Miss Major Griffin-Gracy, a symbol of liberation and LGBTQIA+ resilience. Mikeya Jones highlights All Abilities, All Voices in recognition of National Disability Employment Awareness Month, calling for inclusion and accessibility in every workplace. The hosts tackle The Gatekeepers: Entry Exams and the Illusion of Merit, exposing how systemic bias continues to shape who gets access to opportunity. The team also launches The Union Dialogue: Conversations That Build Us with Episode 1 — “Are We Still United?” featuring David Marshall, diving into solidarity, division, and what it truly means to stand together. Timmia Wiley wraps the show by naming this week’s Union Buster of the Week, holding corporate power accountable.