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On today’s episode of the America’s Work Force Union Podcast, U.S. Rep. Linda Sanchez, representing California’s 38th Congressional District, joined the show to discuss her advocacy for workers and the Federal Mechanical Insulation Act. Sanchez, a labor lawyer and co-leader of key energy and infrastructure bills, discussed her work with the Mechanical Insulators Labor Management Cooperative Trust, the bill's path through Congress and the crucial role of bipartisan support. 

On the next installment of the America’s Work Force Union Podcast’s Best of 2025, we highlight the interview with Sean O’Brien, President of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters, which aired on Presidents' Day. During the segment, he discussed the union's strategic approach to negotiations, the challenges posed by automation and the ongoing efforts to organize Amazon workers.