Jason Perlman, Ohio AFL-CIO | Kenny Smigle, IW Local 549

Jason Perlman, Political Director for the Ohio AFL-CIO, joined America's Work Force Union Podcast to discuss the current state of labor in Ohio and the challenges that lie ahead for labor in 2025.

Kenny Smigle, Business Agent for Iron Workers Local 549, joined America’s Workforce Union Podcast to discuss the industry's thriving opportunities and challenges. Based in Wheeling, W.Va., Local 549 is at the forefront of several major infrastructure projects, offering many a pathway to the middle class.