Labored Thoughts
Labor Relations is crucial to the success of NECA and its member companies. Join NECA’s labor relations experts for a bi-weekly discussion of all this complicated topic entails.
Podcasting since 2021 • 17 episodes
Labored Thoughts
Latest Episodes
17: Don't Get Punitive: Navigating the Boundaries of the Labor Management Committee
In this episode of the Labored Thoughts Podcast, Ryan Courtney welcomes back Jef Fagan, NECA's Senior Vice President of Labor Relations and Risk Management, for an in-depth discussion on the risks of punitive damages within labor management pro...
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#16: Labor, Policy, and Politics: What You Need to Know Right Now
In this special episode of Labored Thoughts, host Ryan Courtney is joined by NECA’s top policy and labor experts—Marco Giamberardino, Senior Vice-President of Government and Public Affairs, James Payne, Director of Government Affairs, and Jef F...
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#15: Driving the Future of Training: Exploring Computer Mediated Learning
In this episode of the Labored Thoughts podcast, Ian Andrews takes the wheel to dive into the transformative power of Computer Mediated Learning (CML) with industry leaders Greg Greiner, Managing Director of the Electrical Training Alliance, an...
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#14: What I Wish I Knew…When I Was New
Whether you're just entering the industry, starting a job with a contractor or chapter, or have decades of experience under your belt, this episode has valuable insights for you. Our guests emphasize one crucial takeaway: the learning journey n...
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13: AI in Labor Relations: Enhancing Efficiency and Productivity
In this engaging episode of Labored Thoughts, host Ryan Courtney, along with guests Ian Andrews and Jonathan Mandl, delves into the transformative impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on labor relations and daily productivity. The team discus...
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