The Union Insider Podcast

By: Troy Schmidt
  • Summary

  • We will pull back the curtains on all things related to trade unions. Please join us as we explore a world that is hidden from most and thoroughly known by few. Welcome to, The Union Insider.
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Episodes
  • OTR #001
    Apr 25 2021
    This is the first episode of a new series, "On The Road". We will be recording these episodes on the go, in real time and unscripted as events or ideas come to mind. It is meant to be a more personal and candid series. Today we covering the abuse of power, how it originates and why it manifest in people that have the opportunity to abuse the power of their position. It is up to you to stand up to people that abuse their position and hold them accountable. If you don't stand up to them the process will continue and there will be an escalation in the severity of their infractions. REF: Chauvin Verdict _AP Trial Insights _ NYT
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    11 mins
  • Allocations & Annuity
    Mar 28 2021
    To have members informed prior to making collective decision is paramount to having union democracy. Today's podcast we will cover what is an annuity, the different types of annuities and how Taft-Hartley affects the management structure and reporting requirements for these funds.  All union and/or employees that participate in Multi-Employer Plans will find value in this podcast. REF: Are Taft-Hartley Funds Subject to ERISA Taft-Hartley Plans The Massachusetts Coalition of Taft-Hartley Trust Funds, Inc. NLRB Taft-Hartley Investopedia Taft-Hartley Investopedia Annuities Secure Act Alters 401(k) Compliance Landscape
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    18 mins
  • Conservative Values & Trade Unions
    Mar 21 2021
    Two ways to look at a current article that talks about a purposed budget by Gov.Evers' and the 8 person commission that is controlled by Republicans has declined to approve the projects that Gov. Evers has put forward. We will take the approach that you have to view things from both perspectives, as a union member and a person that has conservative values. REF: Conservatism-Wiki Conservatism-Brittanica Ten Conservative Values by Russell Kirk Republicans reject Gov. Tony Evers' $2.4 billion plan for building projects by Kelly Meyerhofer
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    20 mins

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