031: Meet Darrell Copeland, Hostess Local 84 and Asst. Chief Shop Steward Michael Wilson
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031: Meet Darrell Copeland, Hostess Local 84 and Asst. Chief Shop Steward Michael Wilson

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Leadership, Organizing, Podcast

Southern Region International Rep. Darrell Copeland has been working with Hostess members in Georgia to improve union involvement in their plant, which operates in a Right-to-Work-for-Less state.

 

In this two-part episode, Copeland takes us through his personal journey as an emerging leader in the BCTGM – and then teams up with Local 84 Asst. Chief Shop Steward Michael Wilson to explain how they are strengthening the workersโ€™ bargaining power at Hostess Brands.