Guillermo Mendoza-Lujan, SEIU Local 121RN | Andrew Strom, labor lawyer

Guillermo Mendoza-Lujan, Secretary-Treasurer of Service Employees International Union Local 121RN, joined the America’s Work Force Union Podcast to address significant changes threatening the nursing profession. Representing more than 13,000 members, Mendoza-Lujan highlighted the growing challenges that nurses and other healthcare professionals face due to new federal loan caps, the financial implications for aspiring nurses and organizing efforts to turn the tide.

The America’s Work Force Union Podcast hosted labor lawyer Andrew Strom, who, as an adjunct professor at Brooklyn Law School, explained the relevance of the 1962 U.S. Supreme Court decision in National Labor Relations Board v. Washington Aluminum Co., its application to both union and non-union workers, and how legal knowledge can empower employees.



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