America's Work Force Union Podcast

Education Program to Develop Future Steelworker Leaders

Written by awfblog | December 24, 2022

Jim Walker of the United Steelworkers joined us on America’s Work Force Union Podcast to talk about its leadership scholarship program.

Walker discussed that the course curriculum provides in-depth education regarding leading a local union. He continued that it consists of 51 weeks of service for the local union and the community through charity. One week out the year is reserved for attending a leadership class. 

Separately, Walker mentioned that Cleveland Cliffs has been seeking healthcare improvements through recent actions that may grow its workforce.

Walker additionally talked about the retirement of Pat Gallagher who is the District 1, sub district director and regular America’s Work Force guest.