Ep. 54: Critical casualties? The dichotomy & discrepancy of essential work and emerging industries.
Jun 30, 2021•52 min
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Episode description
In this week’s episode of Policy Speaking, Edward Greenspon connects with Jerry Dias, President of Unifor Canada. They reflect on the state of the ‘union’, the impact of the pandemic on Canada’s auto, manufacturing & service industries and the constant transition to new & different work. Jerry shares thoughts on industrial policy based on U.S. protectionism, the roles government, business and consumers play and how technology is not the workers’ enemy.
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Music: Raro Bueno by Chuzausen under a creative commons license
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