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0:16
Introduction to Tour Dates
3:37
Unions' Success in Organizing Workers and Representing Working People
4:08
Union's Role in Setting the Bar for Work Week and Benefits
5:09
Consequences of Deregulation on Unions and the Middle Class
6:44
Independent Contractor Model vs Direct Employment
8:16
Amazon's Independent Contractor Scam
9:49
Intestinal Fortitude and Union Negotiations
10:21
Changing Industry Philosophy and Taking on Schoolyard Bullies
10:52
Fighting Against Tech Companies and Supporting Union Members
11:23
Union Finances and Strike Support
12:25
Longshoremen's Strike and Importance of Union Work
12:56
Criticizing Shipping Lines for Profiting During Pandemic
13:26
Addressing Criticisms of Longshoremen's Strike
13:57
Automation Threat to Longshoremen's Jobs
14:39
Teamsters Union Background and History
16:00
Concerns about the Impact of Technology on Society
17:03
The Importance of Human Brain and Instinct in a Technological World
18:36
Potential Consequences of Automation on Jobs and Society
19:08
Bernie Sanders' Commitment to Working Class People and Labor Union Negotiations
20:09
Automation, Job Loss, and Fair Compensation
22:48
Introduction to Simply Safe and Security Needs
23:20
Simply Safe Features and Promotion
23:51
Longshore Strike Context and Media Bias
24:22
Shipping Industry Greed and Unfair Labor Practices
25:24
Union Efforts to Address Disparity and Lobbying Influence
25:55
Why Join a Union?
26:27
Respect in the Workplace and Union Efforts
28:02
Personal Anecdotes and Community Involvement
31:38
Impact of Lockdown on Ports and Warehouses
32:09
Long-term Consequences of Automation
33:11
Human Cost of Automation and Job Loss
34:44
The Problem with Unions and Job Security
35:15
Story about a Kid's Experience with Pepsi Prizes
36:17
Consequences of Smoking and Unbelievable Prizes
37:49
Unsatisfying Burial Experience and Desire for Union Support
38:20
Rose Bush and Yard of the Month Award
38:52
Importance of Recognizing Behind-the-Scenes Workers
39:53
Negotiations and Improvements for Part-Time Employees
40:54
Corruption and Lack of Representation in Democratic Party
41:24
Comparison to Republican Party's Opportunism
42:27
Personal Experience with Political Corruption
44:01
Disappointment with Politicians' Support for Union Issues
45:34
Concerns about Autonomous Vehicles and Job Security
46:35
Union Differences and Political Influence
47:06
Working Across Party Lines for Progressive Change
47:36
Criticizing Unregulated Autonomous Vehicles and Pedophiles
48:08
Public Safety Concerns and Accountability
49:10
Importance of Transparency and Inclusiveness in Decision-Making
49:41
Rounds of Meetings with Candidates
50:12
Polling and Straw Poll Results
52:16
Initial Discussion on Union's Support for Presidential Candidates
53:18
Historical Context and Convention Invitations
54:21
Presentation of Polling Data and Executive Board Decision
55:24
Importance of Right to Strike and Government Intervention
56:25
Railway Labor Act and Industries Under Its Jurisdiction
56:58
Candidate Commitments on Right to Strike and Union Support
1:02:10
Betterhelp and Government Leverage
1:03:45
Not Endorsing a Candidate
1:04:15
Disgust with Personal Attacks and Lack of Worker Support
1:05:18
Amazon Workers' Unionization and Strikes
1:06:19
Disruption of Labor and Technology's Impact
1:07:53
Critique of Modern Society's Dependence on Technology
1:08:24
Beepers and Payphones
1:08:56
Crank Calls and Hiding from People
1:09:28
Tracking and Social Media
1:10:00
Lying and Honesty
1:10:32
Moral Decline and Society
1:11:35
Defending the American Flag and Country's Values
1:13:07
Media Manipulation of the American Flag and Country's Image
1:13:39
The Importance of National Unity and Patriotism
1:14:42
Lack of Moral Compass and Frustration
1:15:14
Boston-Style Canoli and Italian Pastry
1:16:18
Vince's Place and Memories of the Past
1:17:53
Importance of Union Unity and Inclusiveness
1:18:56
Representing Workers and Negotiating Contracts
1:19:57
Empowering Members and Union Success
1:20:29
Union Benefits and Health Care Costs
1:21:01
Employer Contributions to Healthcare Premiums
1:21:32
Negotiating Free Healthcare and Fighting Against Big Business
1:22:03
The Cost of Healthcare Premiums and the Impact on Workers
1:27:14
Personal Anecdote about Unionization
1:27:46
More Personal Experiences with Non-Unionized Workplace
1:28:18
Discussion on Drug Testing in Labor Unions
1:29:21
Mystery of the Missing Teamsters President
1:30:24
Jimmy Hoffa's Office and Taping Conversations
1:31:58
Bobby Kennedy's Story about Jimmy Hoffa and Robert Kennedy Sr.
1:33:00
Union Leadership and Elections
1:34:03
Organizing in New Industries, Including Cannabis
1:34:33
Cannabis Industry Growth and Unionization Efforts
1:35:04
Private Equity Investment in Cannabis Industry
1:36:37
Investing in Union-Represented Industries Instead of Competitors
1:37:09
Potential for Job Preservation and Restructuring
1:37:42
Organizing the Cannabis Industry for Worker Benefits
1:38:44
Prioritizing Worker Safety and Career Development
1:39:15
Confronting Corporate Greed and the Impact on Workers
1:40:16
Introduction to Senate Hearing and Unexpected Attack
1:41:51
Confrontation with Union Representative
1:42:22
Social Media Exchange and Second Confrontation
1:43:26
Meeting a US Senator and Agreeing to Disagree
1:43:56
C-SPAN and Boring TV
1:44:28
Stolen Moments at Work
1:46:01
Employee Pilfering and Apology
1:46:34
Union Growth and Recognition
1:47:06
New Opportunities for Labor Movement
1:48:09
Striking for Recognition and Protection
1:49:43
Explanation of Card Check Neutrality and Union Process
1:50:12
Meeting with CEO and Failure to Reach Agreement on Card Check Neutrality
1:50:48
Reestablishing Relationship with Company and Importance of Union Support
1:51:48
Union Organizing Process for Workers in the Cannabis Industry
1:52:51
Regulating the Industry and Employee Turnover
1:53:22
Importance of Union Contracts and Stability
1:54:58
Collaboration with Employers on Legislation
1:55:29
Holding Politicians Accountable for Worker Support
1:56:00
Influence of Parental Work Ethic on Personal Values
1:57:02
Importance of Family and Work-Life Balance
2:01:44
Chris Kristoferson and the Drop Kick Murphys
2:02:12
Kenny Casey and Teamster Union
2:03:48
Boston Bruins and NHL
2:04:49
Meeting a Friend and Sharing Stories
2:05:21
Discussion of Family and Nicknames
2:06:36
Union Representation and Collective Bargaining