New Horizons and High-Tech Torquing
Episode 24 with Big A (Ayreist Bizor). New Horizons, High-Tech Torquing, and the Local 502 Legacy.
Mastering Health & Performance in the Trades
Episode 23 with Robert Pawley. Mastering health and performance in the trades.
Inside Local 502’s Online Revolution
Episode 22 with Hennessy Wine. Digital Defense & Union Branding Inside Local 502’s Online Revolution
Health Costs, Pension Math & Legal Protection
Episode 21 with Dennis Johnson. Demystify the legal and financial frameworks that protect your paycheck, your pension, and your health...
Sprinkler Fitters & Fire Code Warriors
Episode 20 with Mike Masterson: Sprinkler Fitters & Fire Code Warriors, Inside UA Local 669
Training Center and Apprentice Standards
Episode 19 with Jeremy Killebrew. Review of the UA Training Center and the high standards required for certifications.
From Apprentice to Pro
Episode 18 with Kiael Waldon. Discussion on Fight Prep and Union Roots.
Putting Wellness First For Our Future
Episode 17 with Jason Cruise. Our Health, Our Future: Why The Toughest Union Members Put Wellness First.
From Apprentice to Journeyman
Episode 16 with Nick Mercer. From Apprentice to Journeyman: A Look at the Road, Welding, And What’s Next.
Candidate’s Corner with Matt O’Leary
Episode 15 with Matt O’Leary. A discussion the plumber as a business agent.
Trustee’s Report with Tyler Huber
Episode 14 with Tyler Huber. A discussion about the alternate 401k and pension trust.
HRA and Benefit FAQs: Need to Know.
Episode 13 with Joe Sutherland. Join us for a review of the Health Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA) and other union benefits.
The Candidate’s Corner: Future Vision for LU502
Episode 12 with Marty Kuerzi Jr. Explore Marty's story about his family roots in the trades to his experience as...
A Journeyman’s Journey: Career Insights
Episode 11 with JT Bagby. Reviewing the path from apprenticeship and into journeyman status and beyond.
Conversation with The Godfather of 502
Episode 10 with Joe Ford. Learn about Joe's experience teaching apprentices and his take on the current generation of tradespeople.
Organizing for a Stronger Union
Episode 9 with Jack Harper. Hear real stories highlighting the difference in knowledge and training between union and non-union workers.
Training Revolution: The Bootcamp Impact.
Episode 8 with Nick Brown. Hear from Nick Brown, Coordinator for the LU502 Training Center, to pull back the curtain...
Tips for Apprentices to Succeed and Thrive
Episode 7 with Ayreist Bizor (aka, "Big A"). Get an unfiltered look at what it truly takes to succeed as...
$6 Billion Plant Big Jobs Are Coming
Episode 6 with Ryan and Erik. Get the truth about the job market in and around Louisville, including a $6...
Inside LU502’s Hiring Process
Episode 5 with Ryan and Erik. Go behind the scenes of the Hiring Hall process—how it works, how calls go...
How Union 401Ks Work
Episode 4 with Ryan and Erik. Learn everything you need to know about the 401K auto-enrollment process.
Meeting Rules For Every Union Member
Episode 3 with Ryan and Erik. Learn how union meetings are structured and the roles of officers.
Jobsite Success: Professionalism And Surviving Year 1
Episode 2 with Ryan and Erik. Find out why the apprenticeship program can help with starting a career in plumbing,...
Meet the Voices of the UAsk502 Podcast
Episode 1 with Ryan and Erik. Meet our hosts, as they introduce the mission behind the podcast and give a...