In this episode of 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗖𝗨𝗦𝗪 𝗦𝗽𝗼𝘁𝗹𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁 𝗣𝗼𝗱𝗰𝗮𝘀𝘁, Dan Plexman has an interesting conversation with 𝗖𝗼𝗱𝘆 𝗤𝘂𝗮𝗻, CUSW’s Training and Education Representative, to reflect on his journey, experiences, and the importance of building an inclusive, skilled, and forward-thinking workforce.𝗖𝗼𝗱𝘆 shares how he got started as a 309A electrical apprentice at the Saunders Dam, his work with Hydro One, and how those early experiences shaped his commitment to the union. Together, Dan and Cody explore the training opportunities, the value of creative problem-solving, and the importance of keeping an open mind when facing challenges in today’s evolving workplaces.They highlight the meaningful partnerships that are helping to break down barriers and create safer, more inclusive job sites, such as collaborations with 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝘃𝗮𝗹 𝗛𝗼𝘂𝘀𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝗛𝗮𝗺𝗶𝗹𝘁𝗼𝗻 https://intervalhousehamilton.org/ and 𝗜𝗦𝗘𝗔𝗗 https://aabo.ca/ (formerly the Aboriginal Apprenticeship Board of Ontario). Cody also opens up about the importance of getting involved early, lessons learned along the way, and his hope to inspire others to step up and row alongside the union.Whether you're new to the union or a longtime member, Cody’s insight and passion will leave you feeling proud to be part of the CUSW community.Want to connect with Cody or learn more?  Feel free to reach out to him directly at 𝗰𝗾𝘂𝗮𝗻@𝗰𝘂𝘀𝘄.𝗰𝗮𝗗𝗼𝗻’𝘁 𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗴𝗲𝘁 𝘁𝗼 𝗿𝗲𝗴𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱 𝗛𝗲𝗮𝗹𝘁𝗵, 𝗦𝗮𝗳𝗲𝘁𝘆 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗪𝗲𝗹𝗹𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝗳𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗡𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗦𝗼𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗺𝗶𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗲 𝗗𝗶𝗻𝗻𝗲𝗿 & 𝗗𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘁!It’s a great opportunity to connect, learn, and celebrate with fellow members. If you have any questions about the conference, reach out to [email protected] — we’re here to support you.Make sure you visit https://www.cusw.ca/ to explore more opportunities and resources. If you have a story to share, a guest to suggest, or a topic you’d like to hear on the podcast, email us at 𝗽𝗼𝗱𝗰𝗮𝘀𝘁@𝗰𝘂𝘀𝘄.𝗰𝗮. And if you enjoyed this episode, share it with your friends and colleagues to help shine the spotlight on the incredible work happening at CUSW!  🔻 Learn More About CUSW Discover who we are and what we stand for: CUSW - Who We Are 🔻 Stay Informed Get the latest news and updates: CUSW News 🔻 Get in Touch Need to contact CUSW? Find out how: CUSW Contact Page 🔻 Get Involved Explore opportunities to participate and make a difference: CUSW Participation Model 🔻 Never Miss an Episode Catch up on all our podcast episodes here: Listen Here 🎧 Listen Anytime, Anywhere! – Find our podcast on all major directories, including Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, and more. 📺 Watch the Podcast on YouTube! – Subscribe and watch full episodes on our official YouTube channel. Watch Here 🎵 Music Credits: Music Credits: Original music by Glen MacNeil (lyrics, vocals, guitar) with production by Brad MacNeil. Tune in, stay inspired, and keep shining that CUSW spotlight!

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