Interfaith dialogue, Pharmacist walkouts

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Rockets are fired from the Gaza Strip toward Israel over destroyed buildings following Israeli airstrikes on Gaza City, central Gaza Strip, Thursday, Oct. 19, 2023.
Rockets are fired from the Gaza Strip toward Israel over destroyed buildings following Israeli airstrikes on Gaza City, central Gaza Strip, Thursday, Oct. 19, 2023. Mohammed Dahman/AP Photo

The director of the UW-Madison Center for Interfaith Dialogue helps us have better conversations with people of different religious backgrounds. Then, a pharmacy professor joins us to share some of the workplace challenges facing retail pharmacists.

Featured in this Show

  • How to talk about the Israel-Hamas conflict with people of different religious backgrounds

    A person’s religious background can shape how they feel about the conflict between Israel and Hamas in Gaza. We talk to the director of the UW-Madison Center for Interfaith Dialogue about how to have better conversations with people of different faiths than our own.

  • Why pharmacists across the country are staging walkouts

    Last week, pharmacy workers at some of the nation’s largest chains staged a three-day walkout in protest of understaffing and poor working conditions. We talk to an expert on the pharmacy workforce about the issues employees are reporting, how pharmacy working conditions affect customer safety and possible solutions being explored by pharmacy chains.

Episode Credits

  • Rob Ferrett Host
  • Sarah Hopefl Technical Director
  • Lorin Cox Producer
  • Beatrice Lawrence Producer
  • Ulrich Rosenhagen Guest
  • David Mott Guest

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