Show: Labor Express for 9-5-2021 - Reflection and analysis of the Trumka years of the AFL-CIO with two labor historians.

This is the full 9-5-2021 episode of the Labor Express Radio program.

On this episode of Labor Express Radio, we examine the Trumka years of the AFL-CIO and reflect on the legacy of the late Richard Trumka - from miner to trade union leader and eventually President of the nation’s largest labor federation.  Our guests are Steven Ashby, professor in the Chicago Labor Education Program in the School of Labor and Employment Relations, at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and Kim Scipes Professor of Sociology at Purdue University and the author of numerous books on the global labor movement.

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