Rep. Zack Fields (D-Anchorage): a Virginia childhood, unions, & bipartisanship

15/08/2024 42 min Temporada 4 Episodio 10
Rep. Zack Fields (D-Anchorage): a Virginia childhood, unions, & bipartisanship

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Send us a textRepresentative Zack Fields has represented downtown Anchorage in the Alaska state house for the past 6 years. He began his work in Alaska in 2012 doing political work first through the AFL/CIO and later as communications director for the Alaska Democratic Party. In Governor Bill Walker's administration, he served as Workforce Development Coordinator for the Alaska Department of Labor and Workforce Development. He is currently a union organizer for the Laborers Union Local 341. We discuss his childhood, how he became an activist, and what got him involved in unions in particular.  

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