Life In Labor - Sponsored by the Central Ohio Labor Council https://lifeinlabor.podbean.com The Life in Labor Podcast explores the Unions in Central Ohio who are affiliated with the Central Ohio Labor Council. Learn the truth about labor Unions from their members. Life in Labor, hosted by Nikki Yemi and Jay Walther, is the flagship show where rank and file Union Members share their stories. Join us for each episode to hear what real union members in Central Ohio have to say. Learn more about what the Central Ohio Labor council does including how you can get involved, upcoming events, and much more by visiting our website at https://columbusaflcio.org/ . The Executive Director of the Labor Council is Jamie Shumaker and the President is Diane Bailey. If you would like to share your story on one of our podcasts, email the host Jason Perlman at jperlman@ohaflcio.org. Thu, 01 Jan 2026 10:35:00 -0500 https://podbean.com/?v=5.5 en us Copyright 2025 Central Ohio Labor Council, All rights reserved. Society & Culture 1440 episodic The Life in Labor Podcast explores the Unions in Central Ohio who are affiliated with the Central Ohio Labor Council. Learn the truth about labor Unions from their members. The grievance files, hosted by Jason Perlman, is the flagship show where rank and file Union Members share their stories. Join us for each episode to hear what real union members in Central Ohio have to say. Learn more about what the Central Ohio Labor council does including how you can get involved, upcoming events, and much more by visiting our website at https://columbusaflcio.org/ . The Executive Director of the Labor Council is Jamie Shumaker and the President is Diane Bailey. If you would like to share your story on one of our podcasts, email the host Jason Perlman at jperlman@ohaflcio.org. Central Ohio Labor Council, AFL-CIO Central Ohio Labor Council, AFL-CIO No false https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/20313434/LIFE_IN_LABOR_LOGO2.png Life In Labor - Sponsored by the Central Ohio Labor Council https://lifeinlabor.podbean.com 144 144 Life in Labor - Hosted by Niki Yemi - Miss Sue Life in Labor - Hosted by Niki Yemi - Miss Sue https://lifeinlabor.podbean.com/e/life-in-labor-hosted-by-niki-yemi-miss-sue/ https://lifeinlabor.podbean.com/e/life-in-labor-hosted-by-niki-yemi-miss-sue/#comments Thu, 01 Jan 2026 10:35:00 -0500 lifeinlabor.podbean.com/282b1c1e-9de6-37cb-86d5-0f6280cc31f3 Central Ohio Labor Council, AFL-CIO false No 2468 8 full Life In Labor - Hosted by Niki Yemi - Tyson Brown and Christina Taylor Life In Labor - Hosted by Niki Yemi - Tyson Brown and Christina Taylor https://lifeinlabor.podbean.com/e/life-in-labor-hosted-by-niki-yemi-tyson-brown-and-christina-taylor/ https://lifeinlabor.podbean.com/e/life-in-labor-hosted-by-niki-yemi-tyson-brown-and-christina-taylor/#comments Thu, 18 Dec 2025 10:35:00 -0500 lifeinlabor.podbean.com/a3ae0323-355b-3222-8ec9-514b4a8f42ed Central Ohio Labor Council, AFL-CIO false No 2566 7 full Life in Labor Hosted by Niki Yemi - Jahon Harris Life in Labor Hosted by Niki Yemi - Jahon Harris https://lifeinlabor.podbean.com/e/life-in-labor-hosted-by-niki-yemi-jahon-harris/ https://lifeinlabor.podbean.com/e/life-in-labor-hosted-by-niki-yemi-jahon-harris/#comments Thu, 04 Dec 2025 10:34:29 -0500 lifeinlabor.podbean.com/fd99232f-e095-3c6e-a986-a655dc38b2bc Central Ohio Labor Council, AFL-CIO false No 3464 6 full The Grievance Files - Patti Davis-Sato AFGE - Hosted by Jason Perlman The Grievance Files - Patti Davis-Sato AFGE - Hosted by Jason Perlman https://lifeinlabor.podbean.com/e/the-grievance-files-patti-davis-sato-afge-hosted-by-jason-perlman/ https://lifeinlabor.podbean.com/e/the-grievance-files-patti-davis-sato-afge-hosted-by-jason-perlman/#comments Tue, 03 Jun 2025 22:16:40 -0400 lifeinlabor.podbean.com/1224b06d-2dc2-384e-a535-6ffa5cff7630 In this episode, Jason Perlman talks with  Patti Davis-Sato the Secretary/Treasurer of  AFGE Local 3448.

Learn about what federal workers do and what the effects of the changes being made by DOGE are on government services and employees.   

Find out more about AFGE at www.afge.org 

Learn more about the Central Ohio Labor Council  by visiting https://www.columbusaflcio.org. 

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Learn about what federal workers do and what the effects of the changes being made by DOGE are on government services and employees.   

Find out more about AFGE at www.afge.org 

Learn more about the Central Ohio Labor Council  by visiting https://www.columbusaflcio.org. 

Music in the podcast is used under a creative commons license:

Back To Cool by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com

]]> Central Ohio Labor Council, AFL-CIO false No 2716 5 full The Grievance Files - Kelly Foreman OCSEA - Hosted by Jason Perlman The Grievance Files - Kelly Foreman OCSEA - Hosted by Jason Perlman https://lifeinlabor.podbean.com/e/the-grievance-files-kelly-foreman-ocsea-hosted-by-jason-perlman/ https://lifeinlabor.podbean.com/e/the-grievance-files-kelly-foreman-ocsea-hosted-by-jason-perlman/#comments Wed, 09 Apr 2025 15:57:43 -0400 lifeinlabor.podbean.com/680698d3-c93c-32ca-b42f-0858e166b628 On this episode, Jason interviews Camryn Schooley from OCSEA

Learn more about OCSEA at https://www.ocsea.org/

Learn more about the Central Ohio Labor Council  by visiting https://www.columbusaflcio.org. 

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Learn more about OCSEA at https://www.ocsea.org/

Learn more about the Central Ohio Labor Council  by visiting https://www.columbusaflcio.org. 

Music in the podcast is used under a creative commons license:


Music: Back To Cool by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com

]]> Central Ohio Labor Council, AFL-CIO false No 2425 4 full The Grievance Files - Robert Stalte USW - Jason Perlman Host The Grievance Files - Robert Stalte USW - Jason Perlman Host https://lifeinlabor.podbean.com/e/the-grievance-files-robert-stalite-usw-jason-perlman-host/ https://lifeinlabor.podbean.com/e/the-grievance-files-robert-stalite-usw-jason-perlman-host/#comments Tue, 25 Mar 2025 13:47:28 -0400 lifeinlabor.podbean.com/3d3c64ba-77be-398c-a41e-3495c751076d In this episode, Jason Perlman talks with  Robert Stalte from the United Steel Workers.

Find out more about the United Steel Workers at https://usw.org 

Learn more about the Central Ohio Labor Council  by visiting https://www.columbusaflcio.org. 

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Find out more about the United Steel Workers at https://usw.org 

Learn more about the Central Ohio Labor Council  by visiting https://www.columbusaflcio.org. 

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]]> Central Ohio Labor Council, AFL-CIO false No 2260 3 full The Grievance Files - Camryn Schooley - Hosted by Jason Perlman The Grievance Files - Camryn Schooley - Hosted by Jason Perlman https://lifeinlabor.podbean.com/e/the-grievance-files-camryn-schooley-hosted-by-jason-perlman/ https://lifeinlabor.podbean.com/e/the-grievance-files-camryn-schooley-hosted-by-jason-perlman/#comments Mon, 10 Mar 2025 12:19:24 -0400 lifeinlabor.podbean.com/785c28da-79b1-31ba-b082-610bdce36a5d On this episode, Jason interviews Camryn Schooley from IBEW Local 683.  Camryn shares about himself and talks about the labor movement today.

Learn more about IBEW Local 683 by visiting https://ibew683.org

Learn more about the Central Ohio Labor Council  by visiting https://www.columbusaflcio.org. 

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Learn more about IBEW Local 683 by visiting https://ibew683.org

Learn more about the Central Ohio Labor Council  by visiting https://www.columbusaflcio.org. 

Music in the podcast is used under a creative commons license:


Music: Back To Cool by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com

 

]]> Central Ohio Labor Council, AFL-CIO false No 2780 2 full The Grievance Files - Host Jason Perlman - Member Kelly Sidner The Grievance Files - Host Jason Perlman - Member Kelly Sidner https://lifeinlabor.podbean.com/e/the-grievance-files-host-jason-perlman-member-kelly-sidner/ https://lifeinlabor.podbean.com/e/the-grievance-files-host-jason-perlman-member-kelly-sidner/#comments Mon, 24 Feb 2025 12:00:00 -0500 lifeinlabor.podbean.com/3e7eaa63-cb4b-3bb5-a78f-71916e36843d On this episode of The Grievance Files our host Jason Perlman, chats with Kelly Sidner.  Kelly is member of Ohio Association of Public School Employees (OAPSE).  She works at Eastland/Fairfield Career and Technical School as a Lunch Lady. 

 

Kelly's workplace became unionized within the last year and they are still trying to get their first contract.  Unfortunately due to the actions of their employer, they have had to go on strike.

 

Hear Kelly's story about forming and joining the Union as well as why they have had to go on strike.  To find out more about OAPSE and the strike at Eastland/Fairfield and learn how you can help, go to:  https://oapse.org/featured/oapse-local-686-on-strike/ 

 

Music in the podcast is used under a creative commons license: 

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Kelly's workplace became unionized within the last year and they are still trying to get their first contract.  Unfortunately due to the actions of their employer, they have had to go on strike.

 

Hear Kelly's story about forming and joining the Union as well as why they have had to go on strike.  To find out more about OAPSE and the strike at Eastland/Fairfield and learn how you can help, go to:  https://oapse.org/featured/oapse-local-686-on-strike/ 

 

Music in the podcast is used under a creative commons license: 

Music: Back To Cool by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com

 

 

 

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