Our featured guest is Tom Kriger. Tom is a Professor of Labor Studies at National Labor College, Silver Spring, MD. He has taught at Hunter College, Brooklyn College, Saint Lawrence Univ., Providence College and the Univ. of Northern Colorado. Tom and I will discuss the current state of organized labor in the USA and his recently authored labor research paper on the construction industry: “An Analysis of Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC)." Tom's full bio can be found at http://www.nlc.edu/faculty.html; his report and other labor data at http://www.knowyourabc.com

For our music … LA rock band The Wallflowers, fronted by Jakob Dylan - from their 2005 CD, “Rebel, Sweetheart.”
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Wallflowers
http://www.thewallflowers.com/