51. Deborah Burger, Co-President, National Nurses United

Deborah Burger, Co-President, National Nurses United, the largest organization of registered nurses in the United States, with close to 185,000 members across the country. Topics discussed: Defense Production Act to finance and distribute safe protective devices to protect workers; The HEROES Act; Medicare for All; Organizing in Asheville; Biden and labor (OSHA responsive to inspect and punish COVID employers etc.; the NLRB etc.) Labor Radio Podcast Network’s Weekly Wednesday Livestream interviews labor leaders about current labor issues with rotating hosts made up of network members. On December 2nd, hosts Chris Garlock of Union City Radio and Mimi Rosenberg of Building Bridges interviewed National Nurses United Co-President Deborah Burger and National Treasury Employees Union President Tony Reardon. Video and audio was edited and produced by Evan Matthew Papp of Empathy Media Lab.