Saying Goodbye To The Kojo Nnamdi Show
On this last episode, we look back on 23 years of joyous, difficult and always informative conversation.
Instead of being in the office at nine, day laborers are in a parking lot, hoping for a low-paying job without benefits. Join Kojo for a discussion on the efforts to create a stable and fair working environment for day laborers.
Guests
- Gustavo Torres Executive Director, CASA de Maryland
- Jose Vanegas Volunteer outreach coordinator, Hispanic Committee of Virginia
- Ileana O'Brien Chief of Staff, Maryland Office of the Secretary of the Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation; Co-chair for the Day Laborers Sub Committee of the Crossroads Commission
- Patrick Dean President, Associated Builders and Contractors of Virginia (ABC)
- Tim Freilich Managing attorney, Virginia Justice Center
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