Union Strong: NJSPBA Voices Podcast

By: Vinny Rizzo State Delegate #217
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  • Summary

  • Welcome to "Union Strong: NJSPBA Voices Podcast", the official podcast of the New Jersey State Policemen's Benevolent Association (NJSPBA). Hosted by Vinny Rizzo, State Delegate from Local #217, this podcast delves into the critical issues, untold stories, and key initiatives impacting our brave men and women in blue.


    Join us as we engage in candid conversations with law enforcement professionals, union leaders, and community stakeholders to explore the challenges and triumphs of policing in our state. From discussions on policy changes and labor rights to personal stories of heroism and resilience, and everything in between, " Union Strong: NJSPBA Voices Podcast" offers a behind-the-scenes look at the lives of those who protect and serve.


    Stay informed, stay connected, and stand with us as we work to support our officers and build stronger, safer communities. Tune in every week for new episodes and join the conversation. Your voice matters. Together, we can make a difference.
    © 2024 Union Strong: NJSPBA Voices Podcast
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Episodes
  • Episode 2 - One of our newest benefits, PBA Blue Guardian

    Episode 2 - One of our newest benefits, PBA Blue Guardian
    Nov 15 2024

    In Episode 2 of the Union Strong: NJSPBA Voices Podcast, host Vinny Rizzo talks with representatives from the New Jersey State PBA-owned insurance agency, PBA Blue Guardian. The segment features Robert Schielke and Craig Eagleson, who discuss new life and insurance benefits available to PBA members. Schielke, a Navy veteran with 35 years in the insurance business, and Eagleson, a business professional with 25 years of insurance experience, explain the extensive benefits program tailored for PBA members and their families, including accident insurance, critical illness, hospital indemnity, group whole life, group term to 100, disability income, and more. The interview highlights the unique features and advantages of these benefits designed specifically for law enforcement officers. The representatives share insights on how these benefits can help members plan their futures, providing personalized support and ensuring that decisions about insurance needs are made easier and more affordable.

    00:00 Introduction to the Podcast

    00:53 Meet the PBA Blue Guardian Team

    02:30 Formation of the PBA Blue Guardian Partnership

    03:23 Overview of Blue Guardian Insurance Program

    04:17 Key Benefits for PBA Members

    06:44 Long Term Care and Its Importance

    09:19 Supporting Members with Personalized Service

    16:15 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
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    20 mins
  • Episode 1 - Get to know President Peter Andreyev and Executive Vice President Michael Freeman

    Episode 1 - Get to know President Peter Andreyev and Executive Vice President Michael Freeman
    Nov 7 2024

    In the first episode of the Union Strong: NJSPBA Voices Podcast, host Vinny Rizzo introduces listeners to the New Jersey State PBA's new digital media venture. Vinny emphasizes the podcast as a vital new member benefit aimed at enhancing engagement and shaping future union leadership. The episode features an interview by Mitchell Krugel, Founder of the NJ COPS magazine, with NJSPBA President Peter Andreyev and Executive Vice President Michael Freeman. They discuss their personal journeys, leadership philosophies, and the union’s goals including legislative priorities and member engagement strategies. Both leaders emphasize the importance of building a strong team, maintaining open communication with members, and laying the groundwork for long-term organizational success.
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    41 mins

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