One common theme across many of these struggles seems to be scheduling, staffing levels and intensity of work. Workers in many industries are saying that there are not enough of them,. That they're expected to do too much work an not enough time. Alex: Why are these working conditions related issues coming to the fore right now? Yes, an, this is definitely exasperated by the pandemic. Those staffing levels have been a problem in so many industries before the Pandemic.
Guest host Gabriel Winant interviews labor journalists Alex Press and Jonah Furman, as well as IATSE member Victor P. Bouzi.
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