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EPISODE · Mar 9, 2026 · 52 MIN

Nurses Fight for Safety with Mary Turner, NNU | Labor’s AI Strategy with Dave Megenhardt, ULA

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The frontline of healthcare and the frontier of tech are colliding. In this episode of America’s Work Force Union Podcast, we tackle two of the most significant shifts facing the American worker today: the healthcare staffing crisis and the rapid rise of Artificial Intelligence. National Nurses United (NNU) with Mary Turner, NNU President Mary Turner discusses the "Red Alert Hospital Tour." As corporate health systems prioritize profits over patients, Turner explains why nurses are taking the fight to the streets to prevent hospital closures and enforce safe staffing ratios. The "Moral Injury" of Nursing: Why clinical standards are non-negotiable. Red Alert Tour: Building community power to save local healthcare anchors. United Labor Agency (ULA) with Dave Megenhardt, Executive Director Dave Megenhardt joins us to discuss the "Workers First Summit" and the labor movement's response to AI. With the potential to compress decades of disruption into years, Megenhardt explains how unions are bargaining for guardrails. The Job Chain Threat: How AI affects manufacturing, trucking, and logistics simultaneously. Policy & Protection: Why worker voice must be built into AI deployment. Support the Show: Every victory at the bargaining table starts with workers standing together. Subscribe for the latest interviews with the leaders building worker power across America. Links: Website: https://awf.labortools.com

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National Nurses United President Mary Turner details the ”Red Alert Hospital Tour” and the fight for safe staffing. Then, ULA’s Dave Megenhardt explains how labor is strategizing to prevent AI from displacing the workforce. Two perspectives on one goal: protecting the future of work.

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