In this episode of the CUSW Spotlight Podcast, host Dan sits down with Gary Fiege, a dedicated Union Leader and human rights advocate with decades of experience in the trades. Gary shares his journey from being “voluntold” as a shop steward in 1986 to leading major union initiatives across Canada.

The conversation dives into the evolving landscape of skilled trades, the growing emphasis on safety, and the importance of continuous learning. Gary also discusses his vision for the future of CUSW, beyond traditional electrification, and the drive to expand opportunities for workers in diverse industries.

With personal stories, insights on workplace culture, and a powerful message about choosing a positive mindset, this episode is a must-listen for anyone passionate about the trades and union movement.

Tune in to hear an inspiring discussion on leadership, growth, and the true meaning of union brotherhood. 

Want to connect with Gary or learn more? Feel free to reach out to him directly at [email protected]. Don’t forget to visit 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 [email protected]. 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!

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