{"podcast":{"title":"America’s Work Force Union Podcast","slug":"america-s-work-force-union-podcast-367664","podcast_index_feed_id":367664,"rss_url":"https://feed.podbean.com/AmericasWorkForceRadioPodcast/feed.xml","website_url":"https://AmericasWorkForceRadioPodcast.podbean.com","image_url":"https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/8183910/awf-union-podcast-logo-podbean-1500px.png","author":"BMA Media Group","episode_count":150,"summary":"America’s Work Force Union Podcast provides a clear and unfiltered voice for the working people of America. Radio veteran Ed “Flash” Ferenc leads the discussion with a focus on topics that include the impact of labor unions in America, workers’ rights, legislative actions and labor-management relations. Featured guests include various labor leaders, politicians, journalists and more. America’s Work Force Union Podcast provides updates and information from sources around the United States and continues to be the trusted voice for workers across the country.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-04T20:18:34.617389+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/america-s-work-force-union-podcast-367664"},"episode":{"title":"C/COBCTC’s Hager Talks Data Centers, Intel and Ohio’s Sales Tax Repeal","slug":"c-cobctc-s-hager-talks-data-centers-intel-and-ohio-s-sales-tax-repeal","published_at":"2026-06-04T21:02:40+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/america-s-work-force-union-podcast-367664/c-cobctc-s-hager-talks-data-centers-intel-and-ohio-s-sales-tax-repeal","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/america-s-work-force-union-podcast-367664","url":"https://AmericasWorkForceRadioPodcast.podbean.com/e/ccobctc-s-hager-talks-data-centers-intel-and-ohio-s-sales-tax-repeal/","audio_url":"https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/m643ps7vv75pddvc/06-04-26_Mixdown_189yno.mp3","summary":"Dorsey Hager, executive secretary-treasurer of the Columbus Central Ohio Building and Construction Trades Council, breaks down Governor DeWine’s surprise suspension of Ohio’s data center sales tax exemption, delivers an encouraging Intel project update and discusses record apprenticeship applications across central Ohio’s building trades Locals. With 20 million work hours projected for 2026 and close to 4,000 tradespeople expected on the Intel site by the end of next year, the Silicon Heartland is booming — and Hager wants to make sure nothing gets in the way of keeping it that way.","meta_description":"Dorsey Hager, executive secretary-treasurer of the Columbus Central Ohio Building and Construction Trades Council, breaks down Governor DeWine’s surprise…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1837,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/america-s-work-force-union-podcast-367664/episodes/c-cobctc-s-hager-talks-data-centers-intel-and-ohio-s-sales-tax-repeal/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/america-s-work-force-union-podcast-367664/c-cobctc-s-hager-talks-data-centers-intel-and-ohio-s-sales-tax-repeal.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}