The Council 4 comms team recorded a new episode of Council 4 Unplugged, the podcast of our union, on the upcoming election. We talked with former Connecticut Secretary of the State Denise Merrill on early voting, and Council 4 Legislative & Political Director Zak Leavy and Council 4 PEOPLE Committee Chair Stephen Wierbicki on member political engagement.

Click here to listen to the latest episode of Council 4 Unplugged.

Former Secretary of the State Denise Merrill, left, records a podcast segment with Council 4 Communications Director Renne Hamel, right, and Communications Coordinator Lauren Takores about the early voting ballot measure in New Britain, Oct. 4, 2022. Photo by Jonny Daily

Council 4 Legislative & Political Director Zak Leavy, right, and Council 4 PEOPLE Committee Chair Stephen Wierbicki record a podcast segment on member political engagement during elections in New Britain, Oct. 12, 2022. Photo by Lauren Takores

Council 4 Unplugged podcasts serve to provide a deeper dive into issues impacting members and the wider labor movement as part of our union‘s engagement and communications programs.

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