503 | Why is the NDS Union on Strike? UPDATE THEY WON!! w/Ashley Munger, Katherine Shamsie, and Samantha Rudelich

Breaking  news: As the evening of Aug 4, the NDS Union won a contract!!

Hunter is joined by Ashley Munger, Katherine Shamsie, and Samantha Rudelich of the NDS Union. The union, representing NDS Harlem, NDS Detroit, and NDS Texas, have been on strike. Hunter sits down with them to discuss why they went on strike, what they hope to accomplish, and what management needs to do to end this strike.  

Guest:

Ashley Munger, Staff Attorney, Criminal Division, NDS Detroit

Katherine Shamsie, Staff Attorney, Criminal Division, NDS Texas

Samantha Rudelich, Staff Attorney, Family Defense Division, NDS Harlem

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