EPISODE · Nov 29, 2018 · 26 MIN
GM's Layoffs Made Possible by Weak Unions, Automatization, and Bad Priorities
from The Real News Podcast · host The Real News Network
Prof. Leo Panitch and former auto worker Frank Hammer discuss how the GM's 14,000 layoffs in Canada and the US are made possible by the weakening of unions, outsourcing, and misdirected production prioritiesBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-real-news-podcast--2952221/support.Help us continue producing radically independent news and in-depth analysis by following us and becoming a monthly sustainer.Follow us on:Bluesky: @therealnews.comFacebook: The Real News NetworkTwitter: @TheRealNewsYouTube: @therealnewsInstagram: @therealnewsnetworkBecome a member and join the Supporters Club for The Real News Podcast today!
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Prof. Leo Panitch and former auto worker Frank Hammer discuss how the GM's 14,000 layoffs in Canada and the US are made possible by the weakening of unions, outsourcing, and misdirected production prioritiesBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-real-news-podcast--2952221/support.Help us continue producing radically independent news and in-depth analysis by following us and becoming a monthly sustainer.Follow us on:Bluesky: @therealnews.comFacebook: The Real News NetworkTwitter: @TheRealNewsYouTube: @therealnewsInstagram: @therealnewsnetworkBecome a member and join the Supporters Club for The Real News Podcast today!
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