Vermont Workers' Center
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The Vermont Workers' Center is a democratic, member-run organization dedicated to organizing for workers' rights and living wages for all Vermonters. For more information, http://www.workerscenter.org/Programs in this Series
Hosted by Stauch Blaise with guests, Duke Forcier and Parents United AFT. www.workerscenter.org
Host Stauch Blaise speaks with Tom Griffith, CCTA Driver, on the continuing Driver Action.
Co-Hosts Megan Sheehan and Jonathan Leavitt are joined by Amanda Sheppard of Vermont Homecare United, and Molly Skerry from the Burlington College Student Union.
Co-Hosts Stauch Blaise and Ashley Moore speak to Traven Leyshon and Sandy Gaffney on the year past (2013) and the year ahead.
Co-Hosts Stauch Blaise and Marigo Farr, speak with Kelly McLemore, Volunteer Coordinator with Chittenden Emergency Food Shelf, Nathan Blaise of Randolp and Merry Gerrish of Bennington, on the issue of hunger and food access in Vermont.
Hosts Stauch Blaise and Ashley Moore join with Denise Rixie and Jonathan Kissam to talk about the 15 year history of VWC and what lies ahead.
A community dialogue on how Vermont can stay on track toward a universal healthcare system where we all people get the care they need, when they need it. In 2011, due to a people’s movement, Vermont passed a law requiring the state to create a...
Paid sick days are a public health priority for Vermont. Local health providers, workers, and business owners speak out about why paid sick days legislation is key to a healthy Vermont.Speakers include:
Corey Mallon, RN at Fletcher Allen, leader in...
Ashley Moore and Stauch Blaise talk with Liz Guenard about the Healthcare Is a Human Right organizing across Vermont.
A workshop to see how human rights might be used to change the way Vermont's budget is decided. Attendees learn about participatory budgeting and discuss the Workers' Center's next steps in the campaign, ensuring Vermont gets a...
Hosts Stauch Blaise and Sandra Schlosser, are joined by Ashley Moore of the Vermont Workers' Center and Lindsay DesLauriers of Voices for Vermont's Children on the Paid Sick Days Campaign.
The Road Ahead for the Healthcare Is a Human Right Campaign - Part 1: Health Screening Clinics
Co-hosts Kate Maguire and Darya Marchenkova speak with Stauch Blaise of Randolph on the Clinics, then, via technology visit a number of health screening...
Host Traven Leyshon speaks with Megan Sheehan, Media Production Coordinator with Vermont Workers Center, Kate Maguire and Stauch Blaise, Worker Center Leaders, on the People's Media Project.
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