From the Archives: Louis Reine

Recorded in March 2017, this episode (Episode 22 from Season 4) features Louisiana AFL-CIO president Louis Reine reflecting on his youth in Baton Rouge, from growing up in a small business to slowly making his way into the ranks of organized labor. He also offered an overview of what unions do, their biggest political challenges and the policy milestones that have influenced the way they operate. Plus, we kicked off this episode with the campaign song from the 1971 gubernatorial campaign of John G. Schwegmann. We even chat a bit about those grocery bags...