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title: It is important for union members to show loyalty to their union
description: The America’s Work Force Union Podcast is the nation’s premier daily labor program.  Richard Rothwell of Insulators Local 6 joined us on today’s show.
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# [It is important for union members to show loyalty to their union](https://awf.labortools.com/listen/it-is-important-for-union-members-to-show-loyalty-to-their-union)

 Written by [awfblog](https://awf.labortools.com/listen/author/awfblog) | December 27, 2022

Richard “Dude” Rothwell, Training Coordinator for the International Association of Heat and Frost Insulators and Allied Workers Local 6 Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee, joined the AWF podcast and the importance of being loyal to your union. 

The Local 6 JATC trains Insulators who work in Massachusetts, Rhode Island, New Hampshire and Maine, along with parts of Vermont and Connecticut.

Rothwell, a third-generation Insulator, discussed his journey to head the Local’s JATC and the importance of being loyal to a person’s union. 

He also spoke about the reasons to vote for union-friendly candidates and pro-labor policies.

Listen to the entire episode to learn more about these topics:

[View full post](https://awf.labortools.com/listen/it-is-important-for-union-members-to-show-loyalty-to-their-union)

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