UAW 2209 Trucked Up

Black History Month episode showcasing local 2209 members and their businesses.

Hello Trucked Up listeners! I know its been a while since our last post but we will have an episode soon to explain it. Till then please enjoy this episode which showcases Black owned and operated small businesses here in Fort Wayne Indiana. 

Kickball Tournament

In this episode we discuss the upcoming kickball tournament, organized by the Union Label committee, being held on October 1st.

Listeners are more than welcome to come out and watch, food and beverage bracelets are ten dollars. 

Chairman’s Classic

Shop chairman Rich LeTourneau and Trainer Adam Clark join Mike and Nelson to speak about the Annual Chairman’s Golf Outting that takes place this year on September 24. 

Hispanic Heritage

In this episode Brian and Nelson speak with Rolando Acevedo, Roy Mungia, and Rick Garza to speak about their  Hispanic Heritage. Hispanic Heritage month is nationally celebrated from September 15 through October 15.

Pride At Work with Brian Van Pelt

In this episode Nelson and Brian sit down with Local 14 member Brian Van Pelt and discuss LGBTQIA and the union.

John Santoro (UAW Constitution Convention)

In this episode, we sit down with John Santoro, an adjunct professor at NYU. We discuss his career, and the struggles he and his peers face at their local union bargaining with the university. 

38th Constitutional Convention Overview

On this weeks episode of Trucked Up, we sit down with Mark Gevaart and discuss each days events of the 38th Constitutional Convention at Cobo Hall in Downtown Detroit.  Check out Marks podcast, My Labor Radio On all platforms where you listen to podcast. www.mylaborradio.org/  

Local 14 Joint Podcast from the Constitution Convention

Mike and Nelson sit down and speak with Tony Totty, the president from Local 14, and Brian Van Pelt, also from Local 14 to discuss the convention and more.

Summit City Sluggers

Mark DeLaGarza sits down and talks with us about his career with GM, and his youth baseball development program, Summit City Sluggers.

United Way

On This weeks episode of Trucked Up podcast we sit down with Lloyd Osborne and Mike Bynum from The United Way as well as Courtney Gagnepain from Local 2209 Community Service Committee. We Discuss The partnership between Local 2209 and The United Way and Upcoming Events Happening in Allen County.