The CUSW Spotlight Podcast
Welcome to The CUSW Podcast!
Your monthly source for all things CUSW!
This podcast dives into union members' experiences, stories, and insights while also spotlighting training opportunities, union initiatives, and essential information for skilled workers across Canada.
Each episode brings you closer to the people and projects driving CUSW forward, from personal stories and professional development to key topics on workplace safety, mental health, and union advocacy.
Hosted by Dan Plexman, this podcast connects you with the voices of CUSW, keeping you informed and engaged.
Tune in monthly for new episodes, and don’t forget to share your thoughts and let us know what topics matter most to you!
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🎵 Music Credits: Music Credits: Original music by Glen MacNeil (lyrics, vocals, guitar) with production by Brad MacNeil.
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The CUSW Spotlight Podcast
Latest Episodes
The Person Behind CUSW's Political Voice with Jason MacDonald - Episode #36
In this episode of the CUSW Spotlight Podcast, Dan Plexman is having a discussion with Jason MacDonald, CUSW’s Director of Government and External Relations, about the work happening behind the scenes to represent skilled workers ...
Raising your Hand and Filling Boots. CUSW-BC with Ben Loyens -Episode #35
In this episode of the CUSW Spotlight Podcast, Dan Plexman heads west for a conversation with Ben Loyens, a CUSW-BC Executive Board member and Representative.Ben started his electrical apprenticeship at just 16 years old, s...
Believe in People. The Truth Before Reconciliation with Valerie Vanderwyk - Episode #34
Truth and Reconciliation is a conversation that requires that we listen, learn and willing to look at things we may not have understood before.In this episode of the CUSW Spotlight Podcast, Dan Plexman welcomes back Vale...
Canada is Electrifying. The Future is Bright with Mark Chapeskie EHRC - Episode #33
Canada is facing a huge amount of work when it comes to electrification, infrastructure renewal and the future of the electricity grid. But do we have enough people to do it?In this episode of the CUSW Spotlight Podcast, host D...
The Point of No Return. Discussing Suicide Prevention with Craig Batty - Episode #32
This is a difficult conversation, but one that needs to happen.Craig Batty has been a CUSW member since 2001 and has spent much of his career supporting members through the Power Sector Benefit Trust and the Member Fami...
