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Labor Radio-Podcast WeeklyLabor Notes Podcast; Pipe Up; The Alberta Worker Podcast; Working to Live In Southwest Washington; Boiling PointThis week on the Labor Radio Podcast Weekly: What happens when union leadership tries to shut down support for women, LGBTQ members, Black and Latino caucuses—all in the name of “compliance”? On the Labor Notes Podcast, the rank and file are pushing back inside the building trades, and they’re not backing down.
Then: over in Boston, the Pipe Up podcast is thinking outside the pipe—literally. If electricians can represent blackjack dealers, why can’t plumbers organize chimney sweeps?
We’ll also hear from Working to Live in Southwest Washington, where delegates reflect on solidarity...2025-08-0432 min
Labor Radio-Podcast WeeklyPower at Work; Madison Labor Radio; Teamsters 1932's Worker Power Hour; Labor Heritage Power HourThis week on the Labor Radio Podcast Weekly: From trash pick-up to the Vietnam War, from Inland Empire housing justice to Wisconsin healthcare strikes—this episode is full of grit, struggle, and solidarity.
We begin with Power at Work, where Victor Mineros of the Teamsters and Kathy Torres from Local 179 break down the nationwide strike against Republic Services. These essential sanitation workers aren’t just cleaning up your waste—they’re cleaning up corporate greed, one picket line at a time.
Then we head to Madison Labor Radio, where UAW Local 95's Enrique Castano is fighting...2025-07-2828 min
Labor Radio-Podcast WeeklyGreen and Red; Art and Labor; Union or Bust; Labor Link Podcast; On WritingThis week on the Labor Radio Podcast Weekly:
On Green and Red, Mike Elk reports from Brazil, where Trump’s tariffs have sparked backlash—and boosted Lula’s standing.
Art Labor returns with a new name—Pod Save Ridgewood—and a sharp take on affordable housing and class warfare in New York.
On Union or Bust, Mai Han of Borderlands for Equity talks student-led walkouts, protest training, and the faith-fueled fight for justice.
The Labor Link Podcast heads to Ghana, where former child laborer Eric Mawuko Atsiatorme shares what it’s really like...2025-07-2231 minLabor Radio-Podcast WeeklyThe Valley Labor Report; The Labor Exchange; The Line; Heartland Labor ForumOn this week’s Labor Radio Podcast Weekly: The Valley Labor Report unpacks devastating Medicaid cuts with Chuck Corra. The Labor Exchange explores the ripple effects on rural healthcare in Colorado. The Line dives into AI-driven data center construction—and the electricians needed to build them. Rachel Kushner joins the Heartland Labor Forum to discuss her new novel about FBI infiltration. And Harold Phillips rounds things out with more Shows You Should Know.
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Highlights from labor radio and podcast shows around the country, part...2025-07-1431 minLabor Radio-Podcast WeeklyThe Labor And Energy Show; Stick Together; Union Talk; On Writing; Power Line PodcastOn today’s Labor Radio Podcast Weekly:
The Labor Show shares why 9,000 Philadelphia city workers were prepared to strike if they didn’t win a fair contract.
Stick Together takes us to Melbourne, where community members rallied to save a vital library social worker program serving the most vulnerable.
Union Talk hears from nurses who warn that dismantling Medicaid will be catastrophic for patients and healthcare workers alike.
OnWriting spotlights WGA East captains who kept the strike lines strong and the spirit of solidarity alive.
Classes of Mail heads to New Mexico, where wind ener...2025-07-0730 min
Labor Radio-Podcast WeeklyUnion Strong; Pipe Up; Apple Box Talks; Buwa Basebetsi Updates; The Docker PodcastThis week on the Labor Radio Podcast Weekly: Labor unions are leading the fight to protect workers from the impacts of artificial intelligence—from film and television to privacy and job security. On Union Strong, New York Senator Kirsten Gillibrand calls out what she describes as a “big, beautiful betrayal” of working people hidden in the latest federal budget bill—and explains why unions must stay vigilant as AI reshapes entire industries.
Then on Pipe Up, plumbers and pipefitters discuss the wave of major federal construction projects abruptly canceled or put on hold, costing union jobs across Maryland...2025-06-3036 min
Labor Radio-Podcast WeeklyLabor Radio on KBOO; Heartland Labor Forum; Working People; Labor Heritage Power Hour; The Bipartisan Buzz; Hot House With Richie RayThis week on the Labor Radio Podcast Weekly: From veterans rallying on the National Mall…To postal workers fighting privatization…To musicians lifting up migrants' voices…To labor leaders warning against fascism and false unity…we bring you a snapshot of the urgent struggles—and enduring solidarity—shaping the working class today.
On Labor Radio in Portland, hosts Michael and Elliott take a hard look at the first 100 days of a second Trump term—describing a “relentless onslaught” of executive orders, wage cuts, and attacks on federal workers.
On the Heartland Labor Forum, Bill Fletcher, Jr. warns against...2025-06-2334 min
Labor Radio-Podcast WeeklyWork Week Radio; Green and Red; Work Stoppage; Union Talk; Buwa Basebetsi UpdatesOn this week’s Labor Radio Podcast Weekly:
WorkWeek Radio: Cliff Smith of Roofers Local 36 joins Steve Zeltzer to sound the alarm on ICE raids and rising fascism, calling for immediate labor action to defend immigrant workers.
Green and Red Podcast: Organizer Estuardo Mazariegos of ACE Los Angeles details how neighbors, workers, and community groups are resisting federal violence with both organization and spontaneous solidarity.
Work Stoppage: Hosts John, Dan, and Lina unpack the brutal crackdown in LA and expose how conspiracy laws—used to charge SEIU California President David Huerta—have long targeted labor...2025-06-1632 min
Labor Radio-Podcast WeeklyLabor Notes Podcast; Power at Work; Economics for the People; Engage: The Podcast for Delta Pilots; The Dig; Green and RedOn this week’s Labor Radio Podcast Weekly: What makes a union meeting worth showing up to? On the Labor Notes Podcast, organizers dive into how to make meetings matter—and why members sometimes stay away for good reason.
On Power at Work, the newly formed Washington Post Tech Guild explains how and why tech workers—long considered outside the traditional bounds of labor organizing—built a winning union campaign at one of the nation’s most influential newsrooms.
On Economics for the People, Chris Sturr and Mike Osh examine how short staffing—once seen as a crisis—...2025-06-0934 min
Labor Radio-Podcast WeeklyWords and Work; Working People; Stick Together; Roswell Hub; On The Line: Stories of BC WorkersOn this week’s edition of the Labor Radio Podcast Weekly: From Tucson to Melbourne to Vancouver, workers are rising up—and their stories are being told.
We start with Words and Work, where Bookmans employees in Arizona walk off the job, demanding movement at the bargaining table. “If they’re not going to make a motion,” one worker says, “we’re going to make a motion.”
On Working People, student hunger strikers at the University of Oregon connect their campus protest to the starvation crisis in Gaza, calling it not only physical destruction—but cultural erasure.2025-05-3130 min
Labor Radio-Podcast WeeklyLabor Notes Podcast; What's Going On Labor Mondays; My Labor Radio; 3rd & Fairfax; Worker Power Hour; Labor Heritage Power HourOn this week’s Labor Radio Podcast Weekly: Barbecues and base building at Amazon, ICE agents confronted in Newark, redefining plumbing with kids, the magic of assimilation, and why turning doctors into data entry clerks is bad for us all. Plus, a roundup of even more labor shows you should know. It’s a jam-packed episode with clips from Labor Notes, My Labor Radio, Third and Fairfax, The Labor Heritage Power Hour, and more.
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Highlights from labor radio and podcast shows around the coun...2025-05-2436 min
Labor Radio-Podcast WeeklyThe Valley Labor Report; America’s Workforce Radio; Heartland Labor Forum; Boiling Point; Stick Together; LabourStart; America WorksThis week on the Labor Radio Podcast Weekly:
The Valley Labor Report asks: What does the new Pope mean for labor? Catholic TikToker Union Dad breaks it down.
America’s Workforce talks air safety with PASS President David Spero.
Heartland Labor Forum hears from frontline Social Security workers.
The Boiling Point explains workers’ comp with attorney George Mueller.
Stick Together explores the 4-day workweek in Australia.
LaborStart Canada covers Alberta’s new Solidarity Pact.
America Works meets a small-town pharmacist who treats circus elephants.
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Labor Radio-Podcast WeeklyWorking Voices; On the Line; The Manufacturing Report; The Labor Show; Reinventing Solidarity; Solidarity WorksThis week on the Labor Radio Podcast Weekly: On Working Voices, UTLA fights to protect immigrant students; from On the Line, CTU’s Stacy Davis Gates marks May Day with a contract that builds working-class power; The Manufacturing Report exposes the hidden costs of cheap factory TikToks; The Labor & Energy Show goes inside Boilermakers Local 13; Reinventing Solidarity traces Jaz Brisack’s journey from atheist autodidact to salting strategist; and Solidarity Works honors cross-border unity with Mexico’s Los Mineros.
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Highlights from labor radio and po...2025-05-1137 minLabor Radio-Podcast WeeklyWork Week Radio; Work Stoppage; Union Talk; BCTGM Voices Project; Tales from the Reuther Library; Buwa Basebetsi UpdatesThis Week on the Labor Radio Podcast Weekly: From San Francisco to South Africa, this week’s show brings you powerful stories of labor resistance, solidarity, and organizing across borders.
WorkWeek Radio takes us to a San Francisco ICE rally demanding the release of detained student activist Mahmoud Khalil, then dives into the fight for Medicare and Medicaid with Dr. Ana Manilow ahead of a national day of action for single payer on May 31.
Work Stoppage rounds up headlines from workers organizing at PetSmart, Kroger, the Port of Casablanca and more, with a deep dive into the misclassification cr...2025-05-0334 minLabor Radio-Podcast WeeklyLabor Radio on KBOO FM; America’s Workforce Radio; Union Strong; Concrete Gang; America WorksOn this week’s Labor Radio Podcast Weekly:
📻 First, on Labor Radio from KBOO FM in Portland, Oregon, we hear from members of the Oregon Education Association Board of Directors on the power of unions and how they’re preparing for the challenges ahead—including the return of Trump and the threat to workers’ rights.
⚖️ Then on 2025-04-2530 min
Labor Radio-Podcast WeeklyWork Stoppage; Power at Work; Buwa Basebetsi Updates; We Rise Fighting; Classes of Mail; Stick TogetherOn this week’s Labor Radio Podcast Weekly: This week’s episode takes us from South Africa to California, Wisconsin to the Pilbara — with a few sharp words about Trump along the way.
Work Stoppage: The fight against illegal deportations and labor’s role in defending our communities from unjust immigration policies.
Power at Work: How recent administrative policies are hitting hospitality workers in California — and how unions are pushing back.
Buwa Basebetsi Updates: In South Africa, workers at East Rand’s M&N Waste stand up against poor treatment and demand better conditions.
We Rise Fighting: UAW Local 291 is...2025-04-1933 min
Labor Radio-Podcast WeeklyThe Workers' Mic; The Valley Labor Report; Working People; Working to Live In Southwest Washington; School Me; Boiling Point; Know Your RightsOn this week’s Labor Radio Podcast Weekly: Hands off our public services, our public workers, and our public spaces. 2025-04-1236 min
Labor Radio-Podcast WeeklyLabor Notes Podcast; Heartland Labor Forum; My Labor Radio; The Flight Deck; Economics for the People; The SAG-AFTRA PodcastOn this week’s Labor Radio Podcast Weekly:
Labor Notes Podcast: How TSA Agents and Federal Workers are fighting a hostile administration.
Heartland Labor Forum: Cuts to Haskell Indian Nation's University in Lawrence.
My Labor Radio: Discussion with Eric Blanc on his new book We Are The Union.
The Flight Deck: Women's history month: two captains discuss their inspiring stories.
Economics for the People: The political economy of the Middle East.
The SAG-AFTRA Podcast: Jane Fonda discusses her career with Fran Drescher.
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Labor Radio-Podcast WeeklyEverything U$P$; ETUI Podcast; Buwa Basebetsi Updates; El Cafecito del Día; AAUP Presents; Labor JawnOn this week’s Labor Radio Podcast Weekly: the US Postal Service is under the most existential attack in it’s history; Everything U$P$ assesses the situation.
What's behind Europe's labor shortages? We’ll find out, on the ETUI Podcast.
From brand-new Network member Buwa Basebetsi Updates; migrant workers say enough is enough.
Machinists Secretary-Treasurer Dora Cervantes talks about Latinas in the labor movement on El Cafecito del Día.
AAUP Presents talks with Stephanie Hall about how academic freedom is on the line.
And, in our final segment, the Labor Jawn podcast...2025-03-2834 min
Labor Radio-Podcast WeeklyHeartland Labor Forum; Work Week Radio; Work Stoppage; LabourStart; Concrete Gang; Labor Heritage Power HourOn this week’s Labor Radio Podcast Weekly: Stewart Acuff discusses his new book of poetry Love Is Solidarity in Action, on the Heartland Labor Forum radio show; then, Work Week Radio takes us to a protest to shut down Google's Waymo taxis; on Work Stoppage, grad workers negotiate at Brown University; CUPE's Mark Hancock talks about the "Montreal Declaration" on LabourStart; the scallywags discuss an accident at Crinum on the Concrete Gang podcast; and in our final segment, Alex Lin talks about her new play, American Steel on the Labor Heritage Power Hour.
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Labor Radio-Podcast WeeklyThe Labor Notes Podcast; 3rd & Fairfax; Speaking of Work Podcast; The Dig; Workers Beat; UFCW 3000 Union Podcast; On The Line: Stories of BC Workers
On this week’s Labor Radio Podcast Weekly: from the inaugural episode of The Labor Notes Podcast, which just launched yesterday: When Nippon sought to acquire U.S. Steel in a $15 billion acquisition last year, the companies went to great lengths to convince U.S. Steel workers that the deal would benefit them too (and not just line executives’ pockets). Hear why the workers didn’t buy it.
Then, from the 3rd & Fairfax podcast, a report on the SAG-AFTRA video game strike.
Justice for Phil, on the Speaking of Work podcast
On The Dig po...2025-03-1541 min
Labor Radio-Podcast WeeklyUnion Talk; Labor Radio (WORT); Labor Exchange; The SAG-AFTRA Podcast; Heartland Labor Forum; LabourStartOn this week’s Labor Radio Podcast Weekly: Teachers talk about the impact education cuts will have on kids, on the Union Talk podcast…Then, from Labor Radio on WORT, teachers and advocates rally in Madison…Organizing in Utah and Colorado's ski communities; the Labor Exchange reports…Meet the union reps keeping front line union members safe, on The SAG-AFTRA Podcast…On the Heartland Labor Forum, labor historian Julie Greene discusses who built the Panama Canal…And in our final segment, from LabourStart radio, an interview with Liza Merliak, exiled trade unionist from Belarus.
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Labor Radio-Podcast WeeklyAmerica’s Workforce Radio; The Malmborg Report; Stick Together; Organizing for a Change; The Manufacturing Report; Labor - Know Your RightsOn this week’s Labor Radio Podcast Weekly: Fedrick Ingram, Secretary-Treasurer of the American Federation of Teachers, joins the 2025-02-2835 min
Labor Radio-Podcast WeeklyPower at Work; Work Week Radio; Fire Up Plumbers; Words and Work; Art and LaborOn this week’s Labor Radio Podcast Weekly: National Treasury Employees Union President Doreen Greenwald, on the Power at Work podcast, talks about the attack on the rights of federal workers by the Trump administration and NTEU's strategies in defending its members; Tesla Fremont Assembly worker Branton Philipps, after working for years at the plant -- which has over 20,000 workers -- talked with Work Week Radio about why he quit in protest this week after opposing the union busting, racism and health and safety dangers at the plant, caused by owner Elon Musk; On Fire Up: Plumbers, from Melbourne, Au...2025-02-2130 min
Labor Radio-Podcast WeeklyBoiling Point; El Cafecito del Día; BCTGM Voices Project; Stuck Nation; Labor Radio on KBOO FM; The Teamster ViewOn this week’s Labor Radio Podcast Weekly: On the Boiling Point podcast, Michelle updates us on the trials and tribulations of AFGE, the American Federation of Government Employees; from El Cafecito del Día, the impact of Trump’s Executive Orders on DEI programs; New year, new legislative challenges, on the BCTGM Voices Project, the podcast from the bakery workers’ union; In the first of our Black History Month segments, from 2025-02-1434 min
Labor Radio-Podcast WeeklySchool Me; CUPE Cast; Apple Box Talks; The Dig; The Valley Labor Report; LabourStartOn this week’s Labor Radio Podcast Weekly: On the NEA’s School Me podcast, Mary Ellen goes shopping with one Florida educator to expose the reality of what it means to live on a teacher’s salary; On CUPE Cast, Moe and Brianna sit down with Brandon Hayes from CUPE Local 4948 and Nas Yadollahi from CUPE Local 79 to discuss their bargaining process as they return to the bargaining table with their employer; REEL Green Lead at Creative BC Justin Barnes discusses the organization’s efforts to move the needle when it comes to sustainable motion picture production in British...2025-02-0835 min
Labor Radio-Podcast WeeklyUnion or Bust; The Manufacturing Report; Future of Work; Fly By Night; SayWatt; 3rd & FairfaxOn this week’s Labor Radio Podcast Weekly: On the Union or Bust podcast, hosts Chris and Juan talk with Steve Gutierrez, National Business Representative with the National Federation of Federal Employees, about the LA fires, what his members go through, and what they are fighting for nationally; on The Manufacturing Report, Scott Paul and Scott Boos give you their take on the “America First” trade memo President Trump issued on January 20, and its implications for U.S. manufacturing; Pawel Gmyrek and Hernan Winkler explore the ways generative AI is affecting different regions of the world, particularly in Latin Americ...2025-02-0134 min
Labor Radio-Podcast WeeklyThe Rick Smith Show; RadioLabour; Real News Network Podcast; Work Week Radio; Tales from the Reuther Library; Delta Workers UniteOn this week’s Labor Radio Podcast Weekly: The Rick Smith Show takes a look at dealing with the Trump administration; Jon Milton wonders Is the US a fascist country? on RadioLabour; On the Real News Network Podcast. Mehdi Hasan and Francesca Fiorentina on Trump's political strategy; Work Week Radio investigates the threats of AI; The Carter Presidency and Gay Rights on Tales from the Reuther Library; And in our final segment, we find out how airline workers cope with extreme cold, on Delta Workers Unite.
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Labor Radio-Podcast WeeklyWork Stoppage; The Teamster View; Art and Labor; The Workers' Mic; The Labor And Energy Show; Mining & Energy Union PodcastOn this week’s Labor Radio Podcast Weekly: On Work Stoppage, SEIU – the Service Employees union – re-joins the AFL-CIO; Randy Korgan talks about the recent Amazon strike, on The Teamster View; from Art and Labor, big tech and right wing politics; Dale Pierson from Operating Engineers Local 150 discusses Scabby the Rat on 2025-01-1835 min
Labor Radio-Podcast WeeklyPower at Work; Voice of the People; Power Line Podcast; The Director’s Cut; Stick TogetherOn this week’s Labor Radio Podcast Weekly: A labor law analysis of what could happen under the new Trump administration, on the Power at Work podcast. On the Voice of the People podcast, H1B or not 2B, that’s the visa question. Then, a master class in bladesmithing with Tony Bravo, on the Power Line Podcast. On 2025-01-1131 min
Labor Radio-Podcast WeeklyWe Rise Fighting; Work Stoppage; The Dig; Fed Up; The Labor ExchangeOn this week’s Labor Radio Podcast Weekly: From the We Rise Fighting podcast, reports on the UAW strike at Strand Bookstores and organizing at Newbury Comics…The Work Stoppage podcast takes a look back at the 2024 Year in Review…Assassin Nation with Patrick Blanchfield, on The Dig podcast…The Fed Up podcast talks with John Cruz, President of the Brooklyn-Staten Island NALC Merged Branch 41…And in our final segment, from The Labor Exchange, Author and educator Leigh Campbell-Hale talks about her book “Remembering Ludlow but forgetting the Columbine: The 1927-1928 Colorado Coal Strike.”
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Labor Radio-Podcast WeeklyUnion Talk; Class Matters; The Teamster View; PFFA Pod; School MeOn this week’s Labor Radio Podcast Weekly: On AFT’s Union Talk podcast, Randi talks to union members who supported Trump and searches for common ground…Adolph Reed and Mark Dimondstein discuss the 2024 election and its aftermath, on Class Matters…Then, on The Teamster View, Zach Duke, who plays for the Inland Empire Strikers team at Toyota Arena….Laurent Picard talks about becoming a Licensed Psylocybin Facilitator, on the PFFA Pod…In our final segment, Read and rap across America with Dwayne Reed, on the School Me podcast. Plus Harold’s Shows You Should Know.
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Labor Radio-Podcast WeeklyWe Rise Fighting; Reinventing Solidarity; Art and Labor; What Do We Want?; The SAG-AFTRA Podcast; Labor History Today; Green and RedOn this week’s Labor Radio Podcast Weekly…
The We Rise Fighting podcast interviews Madeline Topf, co-president of the graduate workers union in Madison, Wisconsin, about Act 10 and its reversal last week…
It's been a new day in the United Auto Workers since the election of Shawn Fain as president in 2023, with the union carrying out an aggressive organizing and political program that has established the UAW as a major presence in American life. On the Reinventing Solidarity podcast, New Labor Forum's Micah Uetricht spoke to Jonah Furman, a top aide to Fain, about the union's strategy, its vari...2024-12-1439 min
Labor Radio-Podcast WeeklyContinent of Resistance; What's Going On Labor Mondays; Fly By Night FDX ALPA Podcast; Apple Box Talks; Heartland Labor Forum; Labor Heritage Power HourOn this week’s show: Kevin and Kiang launch a new series of the Asian Labour Review's Continent of Resistance podcast that examines the wave of labor strikes across Asia in the late 2000s and early 2010s… Brian Schneck discusses the UAW’s big win for workers at NY car dealerships, while Ray Jensen and Nancy Erika Smith discuss the battle to end smoking in NJ casinos on 2024-12-0736 minLabor Radio-Podcast WeeklyLabor Radio on KBOO FM; LabourStart; Mining & Energy Union Podcast; Concrete Gang; Power at Work; RadioLabourOn this week’s show: From Labor Radio on KBOO FM, a discussion of the Democratic Party and unions' response to the election; Then, LabourStart brings us an interview with Tamar Ansiani, one of the striking gaming workers at Evolution Gaming, Georgia;
On the Mining & Energy Union Podcast, one of our new Network members, a discussion of Same Job, Same Pay laws; Campo and Sparrow talk about a recent death at a wind farm on the Golden Plains, on Concrete Gang, another new Network member; Next, on the Power at Work podcast, Painters' president Jimmy Williams has idea...2024-11-2233 minLabor Radio-Podcast WeeklyWork Stoppage; The Dig; The Valley Labor Report; The Radical Songbook; Workers BeatOn this week’s show: Taking a look at the fallout from the big election, Work Stoppage rounds up of statements from union leaders in response to the new era of organizing….on The Dig, Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor on Trump’s decisive victory, Harris’s catastrophic loss, multi-racial working-class dealignment, and where the left might go from here….What will the Trump election will mean for southern and rural working folks and their unions? The Valley Labor Report talks to Joel Bleifuss of Barn Raiser…Bill Fletcher Jr. and Dave Zirin, on The Radical Songbook…Workers Beat host Gene Lantz reacts to last...2024-11-1532 minLabor Radio-Podcast WeeklyPayday Report; Working People; The State of Working America; On The Line: Stories of BC Workers; The Labor Heritage Power Hour; Solidarity BreakfastOn this week’s show: On the Payday Report, Steven Greenhouse discusses how NAFTA bred working class distrust in the Rust Belt…Workers take on Kaiser Permanente again in Southern California, on the Working People podcast…On the State of Working America Podcast, Naomi Walker and Chandra Childers discuss the Southern economic development model…Barbara Stevens, whose parents were both union activists in the United Fishermen and Allied Workers Union, tells her story in On The Line: Stories of BC Workers…Singer/songwriter Bev Grant tells the story behind her song We Can Move Mountains, on The Labor Heritage Power Hour...2024-11-0833 minLabor Radio-Podcast WeeklySchool Me; Working History; Working to Live In Southwest Washington; America’s Workforce Radio; What Do Workers Want?; Working Voices; Working PeopleOn this week’s show: The NEA’s School Me podcast takes a peek into the exciting weekend of training hosted by NEA's See Educators Run team…Step Up Louisiana co-founder and co-director Maria Harmon joins the Working History podcast to talk about the group’s Freedom Summer-inspired voter turnout campaigns and grassroots mobilization efforts in New Orleans, Baton Rouge, and Jefferson Parish…on the Working to Live In Southwest Washington podcast, Harold sits down with State Senate candidate Adrian Cortes and State House candidates John Zingale and Deken Letinich to find out the differences - and similarities - between th...2024-11-0130 minLabor Radio-Podcast WeeklyOn Writing; Breaking Ground; 3rd & Fairfax; You Are The Current Resident; On The Workroom FloorOn this week’s show: "The Apprentice" screenwriter Gabe Sherman, on the On Writing podcast…Operating Engineers Local 3 House Counsel Gening Liao and Local 3 Political Director Chris Snyder join the Breaking Ground podcast to discuss the impact that presidential elections have on working people’s legal rights and the ability of unions like Operating Engineers Local 3 to defend or promote their memberships’ rights…Writers Guild of America West Senior Research and Public Policy Director Laura Blum-Smith joins Kristina Woo on the 3rd and Fairfax podcast to talk about the union’s policy priorities…Two takes on the tentative agreement between the Le...2024-10-2532 minLabor Radio-Podcast WeeklyThe Valley Labor Report; Labor Jawn; Roswell Hub; The SAG-AFTRA Podcast; My Labor Radio; Green and RedOn this week’s show: 30,000 Machinists at Boeing are on strike because of Jack Welch and the GE legacy, on The Valley Labor Report; American Jewish labor history with Caroline Luce, on Labor Jawn; Roswell Hub on the new uniform policy for UPS drivers; The SAG-AFTRA Podcast celebrates National Disability Employment Awareness Month; Angie Moreno from Chicago JWJ, on My Labor Radio, and the Green and Red podcast remembers Kris Kristofferson and his politics.
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Highlights from labor radio and podcast shows around th...2024-10-1932 minLabor Radio-Podcast WeeklyPower at Work; Work Week Radio; Building Bridges: A Labor Podcast; Solidarity Works; It’s Time Live - SkyWest AFA; America Works; RadioLabourOn this week’s show: Power at Work podcast host Seth Haris talks to Labor Secretary Julie Su about empowering workers and The State of Labor 2024…then, on Work Week Radio, Amazon workers in San Francisco demand recognition…The Building Bridges podcast talks with Rachel Ybarra from Starbucks Workers United…Next, David Van Pevenage, who worked at a WestRock paper mill in Washington state until it was shuttered, and Steel Workers Legislative Director Roy Houseman on fair trade, on Solidarity Works: A Podcast From The United Steelworkers…What matters most to senior flight attendants? We find out on the 2024-10-1135 minLabor Radio-Podcast WeeklyWork Stoppage; Working to Live In Southwest Washington; Heartland Labor Forum; 3rd & Fairfax; PFFA Pod; Labor ForceOn this week’s show: John, Dan, and Lina discuss the East Coast dockworker strike, on the Work Stoppage podcast…What is the Clark PUD? The Working to Live In Southwest Washington podcast explains why you should care…Then, on the Heartland Labor Forum, Emily Guendelsberger, author of On the Clock…Allison Jones and Sherry Thomas from Teamsters Local 399’s Casting Department in Hollywood, on the WGA’s 3rd & Fairfax podcast. On the PFFA Pod -- the official podcast of the Portland Fire Fighters' Association, IAFF Local 43 in Portland Oregon -- PFFA President Isaac McLennan and OSFFC President Karl Koenig discu...2024-10-0437 minLabor Radio-Podcast WeeklyMadison Labor Radio; Working People; Million Dollar Organizer; The Labor And Energy Show; Apple Box Talks; Re:WorkOn this week’s show: From Madison Labor Radio, Wisconsin Teamsters endorse Harris-Walz; Bob looks at how workers get hurt when companies merge on the Million Dollar Organizer; Adam Gattuso discusses the precision and planning necessary for a refinery turnover, on The Labor And Energy Show; Script Supervisor Laura Collini talks shop on Apple Box Talks, and in our last segment, from Re:Work Radio, the UCLA Labor Center approaches it's 60th anniversary. PLUS: Harold’s Shows You Should Know!
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Highlights from labo...2024-09-2727 minLabor Radio-Podcast WeeklyWork Stoppage; Labor Radio on KBOO FM; NALC Branch 458 Podcast; Resolved Labor Podcast; America WorksOn this week’s show: Two reports on the strike by 32,000 workers at Boeing,
one from the Work Stoppage podcast, the other from Labor Radio on KBOO FM,
where Jamie Partridge interviews strikers in Portland, Oregon. Then, Casey and Eric Robinson discuss Thrift Savings Plan scams, on the NALC Branch 458 Podcast,
the Resolved Labor Podcast explores how Joseph Caleb discovered the value of being in a union, and in our final segment, from the America Works podcast, we meet Emily Daniel, one of a small but growing number of female agricultural pilots, or “Crop dusters”.
Plea...2024-09-2030 minLabor Radio-Podcast WeeklyWe Rise Fighting; Power at Work; On the Line; Labor Jawn; Labor Vision MIOn this week’s show: We Rise Fighting’s Ric and Bryan look at the UNITE HERE hotel workers' strike; Power at Work attends the Labor Day Breakfast on the UNITE HERE picket line in Boston; On the Line visits with SAG-AFTRA video game workers who are on strike; Labor Jawn’s Sam and Gabe talk with two organizers behind Green 4 Falasteen, a coalition of AFSCME members and staffers organizing for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza, and in our final segment, the Labor Vision Michigan podcast is back!
Please help us build sonic solidarity by clicking on the sh...2024-09-1428 minLabor Radio-Podcast WeeklyFuture of Work; Labor History Today; Heartland Labor Forum; CUPE Cast; Reinventing SolidarityOn this week’s show: The Future of Work podcast explores the challenges facing athletes with disabilities…Labor History Today takes a labor walk in Wheeling…Debbie Goldman discusses her new book Disconnected: Call Center Workers Fight for Good Jobs in the Digital Age on the Heartland Labor Forum…then, on the CUPE Cast podcast, Brianna and Brittany discuss the recent Liquor Control Board of Ontario strike, and in our last segment, the Reinventing Solidarity podcast talks with Megan Svoboda from the Emergency Workplace Organizing Committee.
Please help us build sonic solidarity by clicking on the share...2024-09-0632 minLabor Radio-Podcast WeeklyGreen and Red; The Rick Smith Show; The Wealthy Ironworker Podcast; Solidarity Breakfast; Apple Box TalksOn today’s show: The Green and Red podcast reports from the streets outside the DNC in Chicago…Rick talks about Project 2025 with historian Erik Loomis on The Rick Smith Show… The Wealthy Ironworker askes the question “What is a union?”… Phillip Toner and Mike Rafferty discuss their new book, “Press Captured: How Neoliberalism transformed the American State” on Solidarity Breakfast…and in our final segment, Sabrina Pitre talks about editing in a new episode from Apple Box Talks, the podcast from IATSE 891.
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Please help us build sonic so...2024-08-3029 minLabor Radio-Podcast WeeklyWhat's Going On Labor Mondays; Labor Radio on WORT; Power at Work; AFT’s Union Talk; The SAG-AFTRA PodcastOn this week’s show: Bill Ayers talks with 2024-08-2430 minLabor Radio-Podcast WeeklyStick Together; The Dig; Classes of Mail; Fly By Night FDX ALPA Podcast; On The Line: Stories of BC WorkersOn this week’s show: The RMIT Strike: 1000 days without an agreement, Stick Together reports from Australia.
Then, on The Dig, a discussion of international solidarity with Jeremy Corbyn and Laleh Khalili.
Next, some podcast solidarity, as the Classes of Mail podcast features a conversation with Fred Woodley from the Delivering Solidarity Podcast.
Then, of special interest to anyone who’s planning to catch a plane anytime soon; contractual fatigue rights and protections on the Fly By Night FDX ALPA Podcast.
And in our last segment, conversations with women from BC's once...2024-08-1727 minLabor Radio-Podcast WeeklyLabor Exchange; UFCW 3000 Podcast; UAW 1700 Podcast; BCTGM Voices ProjectOn this week’s show: labor policy analyst Sophie Mariam, on The rise of union curious: Support for unionization among America’s frontline workers, on the Labor Exchange; the UFCW 3000 podcast reports on Macy's unfair labor practice strikes; then, Is Stellantis planning to send jobs from Sterling Heights to a plant in Mexico? We find out, on the UAW 1700 podcast;
Mike and Committee members discuss new information they’ve received; In our final segment, from the BCTGM Voices Project, bakery workers union retirees got welcome news on July 22, when union president Anthony Shelton sent out a memo announcing: "Our mo...2024-08-0928 minLabor Radio-Podcast WeeklyArt and Labor; Say Watt; Union or Bust; The Alberta Worker Podcast; Tales from the Reuther LibraryOn this week’s show: the Art and Labor crew discuss Kamala Harris and Millenialism…From the Say Watt, podcast, the influence of technology on the electrical industry…Then, a couple of driver organizers from San Diego Drivers United talk with the Union or Bust podcast about their efforts to organize app-based drivers, including Uber and Lyft…Calgary-based disability advocate, karaoke enthusiast, and entertainment usher Dan Pederson, on The Alberta Worker Podcast…and in our final segment, Dr. Jay Cephas considers two Depression-era murals in Detroit and their contrasting messaging about workers, labor, and power; that’s on the Tales from th...2024-08-0234 minLabor Radio-Podcast WeeklyOn the Line; Power at Work; Organizing for a Change Radio; AAUP PresentsOn this week’s show: Project 2025 and the labor movement…The plan to destroy worker power…Universal basic income and the 4 day week…The AAUP and the Black Freedom Struggle, 1955-1965.
This week’s featured shows are On the Line, Power at Work, The Organizing for a Change Radio Podcast, and AAUP Presents.
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Highlights from labor radio and podcast shows around the country, part of the national Labor Radio Podcast Network of shows focusing on working people’s issues and concerns.2024-07-2728 minLabor Radio-Podcast WeeklyReal News Network Podcast; The Labor And Energy Show; The Wealthy Ironworker; The Construction User 2.0On this week’s show: IBT VP John Palmer discusses Sean O'Brien's RNC appearance; Discussion of solar power in America with Nick Iacovella; Do you ask questions?; Nicole Schwartz discusses labor challenges in the trades.
This week’s featured shows are The Real News Network Podcast, The Labor And Energy Show; The Wealthy Ironworker; The Construction User 2.0
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Highlights from labor radio and podcast shows around the country, part of the national Labor Radio Podcast Network of shows focusing on w...2024-07-2026 minLabor Radio-Podcast WeeklyUnion or Bust; Heartland Labor Forum; On The Line: Stories of BC WorkersOn this week’s show:
Veteran stagehand Brandon Resenbeck talks about the Old Globe Theater, on the Union or Bust podcast.
Historian James Benton on the politics of trade, on the Heartland Labor Forum,
And, wildcat in BC; the day 400 women electrical walked off the job in British Columbia, Canada; that’s from On The Line: Stories of BC Workers.
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Highlights from labor radio and podcast shows around the country, part of the national Labor Radi...2024-07-1221 minLabor Radio-Podcast WeeklyOrganising for A Change; Workers Beat Extra; OEA Grow; Labor Heritage Power HourOn this week’s show: A brand-new show from two veteran UK organizers; we’ve got a sneak preview of the “Organising for A Change” podcast.
What happens when the FBI doesn’t pay one of it’s stooges? Workers Beat Extra host Gene Lantz tells the story.
Erin Beard talks about Makerspaces on the OEA Grow podcast, from the Oregon Education Association.
And, on the Labor Heritage Power Hour, we remember two giants of the labor movement: civil and labor rights apostle Rev. James Lawson and labor radio pioneer Frank Emspak, who both died recently.
2024-07-0528 minLabor Radio-Podcast WeeklyReinventing Solidarity; Power at Work; Slacker Radio; Union TalkOn today’s show: celebrating Pride Month! Why are unions essential to LGBTQ liberation? Why is union organizing that advocates for all workers essential to uplifting queer workers? And why is queer advocacy so commonsense to many of today’s unionized workers? Political scientist Joanna Wuest explores these questions and more in a conversation with New Labor Forum editor-at-large Micah Uetricht on the Reinventing Solidarity podcast.
Then, from a special Pride Month blogcast on Power at Work, Burnes Center for Social Change Senior Fellow Seth Harris is joined by Jerame Davis, President of Pride At Work, Evette Avery, Sout...2024-06-2824 minLabor Radio-Podcast WeeklyWork Stoppage; State of Working America Podcast; Payday Report; We Rise Fighting; RadioLabourOn this week’s show: The Supreme Court's latest ruling on the National Labor Relations Act; EPI Chief Economist Josh Bivens discusses the economic performance of the Biden administration in a historical context; longtime organizer Chris Townsend on the organizing surge in Virginia; Madeline Gamsemer Topf, co-president of TAA Local 3220 in Wisconsin discusses grad workers, and we wrap up with a report on the attack on unionists in Hong Kong.
This week’s featured shows are Work Stoppage, The State of Working America Podcast, Payday Report, We Rise Fighting and RadioLabour.
Please help us buil...2024-06-2129 minLabor Radio-Podcast Weekly3rd & Fairfax; Roswell Hub; America’s Workforce Radio; Tribunus PlebisOn this week’s show: Hollywood Teamsters talk negotiations…WTF are "the METHODS"?...Tim Drea from the Illinois AFL-CIO, on recent legislative accomplishments…And the FTC bans non-competes.
This week’s featured shows are 3rd & Fairfax; news and information about the Writers Guild of America West…Roswell Hub, A weekly podcast dedicated to Teamsters helping Teamsters…2024-06-1525 minLabor Radio-Podcast WeeklyBuilding Bridges: A Labor Podcast; On the Line; Solidarity Works; Solidarity Breakfast; Red Dead RedemptionOn this week’s show: Kitchen solidarity with Dontazz Williams, food service worker at UW; Naomi Harris, Waffle House worker and founding member of USSW, and Quichelle Liggins, 13-year Hyundai worker in Alabama; Restoring domestic shipbuilding; Les Leopold discusses his book Wall Street's War on Workers; Author/illustrator Nic Robertson discusses his book The Last Few Years of Neoliberalism; Justine Sachs gives advice on employee dress codes.
This week’s featured shows are Building Bridges: A Labor Podcast, from the Harry Bridges Center for Labor Studies; On the Line, a network of union members and leaders who cove...2024-06-0735 minLabor Radio-Podcast WeeklyGreen and Red; The SAG-AFTRA Podcast; A Third of Your Life; Labor Heritage Power Hour; Power Line PodcastOn this week's show we'll feature Green and Red, hosted by Bob Bozanko and Scott Parkin, a show that discusses radical environmental and anti-capitalist politics with organizers, academics, artists and more. The SAG AFTRA podcast, the official podcast of the Screen Actors Guild and the American Federation of Television and Radio Artists, hosted by Duncan Crabtree Ireland. For the first time we'll include A Third of Your Life podcast from the School of Management and Labor Relations at Rutgers University in New Brunswick, New Jersey. The Labor Heritage Power Hour, a weekly radio show celebrating the cultural heritage of...2024-06-0229 minLabor Radio-Podcast WeeklyWorking People; LabourStart; Fed Up; School Me; Labor ExchangeSouth Baltimore is a sacrifice zone…Interview with Esther Lynch, General Secretary of the European Trade Union Confederation (ETUC)…USPS Rural Carrier James Brennan…70 years of Brown vs. Board…Kjersten Forseth discusses accomplishments in Colorado's legislative session.
This week’s featured shows are Working People, a podcast by, for, and about the working class today. LabourStart, the official podcast of LabourStart, the news and campaigning website of the international trade union movement. Fed Up, a podcast for federal employees who are FedUp with noncompliance and an unjust system, and who are FedUp with being constantly mistreated, misinformed, and or mis...2024-05-2430 minLabor Radio-Podcast WeeklyWork Stoppage; SAG-AFTRA Podcast; Labor Radio on KBOO; My Labor Radio; Fly By Night FDX ALPA PodcastMercedes UAW election this week, on Work Stoppage; on the SAG-AFTRA Podcast, Tik-Tok star embraces the influencer agreement; from Labor Radio on KBOO, Vincent Blanco Jr discusses transitioning the Oregon political process to address the concerns of communities of color; Allie Malis from the APFA, on My Labor Radio, and, on the Fly By Night FDX ALPA Podcast, Scheduling Committee Chair Captain Marty Harrington.
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Highlights from labor radio and podcast shows around the country, part of the national Labor Radio Podcast...2024-05-1726 minLabor Radio-Podcast WeeklyLabor Radio Podcast Daily HighlightsWho is Jon Melrod? College students mobilize; “We don't have time to wait”; No Fakes
Today’s labor quote: Donna Reed
Today’s labor history: 400 immigrant workers arrested
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2024-05-1202 minLabor Radio-Podcast WeeklyAAUP Presents; Power at Work; PFFA Pod; Union or BustPolitical interference in higher ed, from the AAUP Presents podcast; on thePower at Work podcast, Stadium battles: how to beat a billionaire; we meet Fire fighter Audrey Tollefson on the Air Line Pilot Podcast, and on Union or Bust, Paul Diaz, the Portland iron worker from the Chasing the Hook podcast, another Network member. Plus: why the Weekly is good RX.
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Highlights from labor radio and podcast shows around the country, part of the national Labor Radio Podcast Network of shows focusing on working...2024-05-1029 minLabor Radio-Podcast WeeklyArt and Labor; The Valley Labor Report; The SAG-AFTRA Podcast, Air Line Pilot Podcast; SayWatt; Labor History in 2:00On today’s show, the Art and Labor podcast discusses the demands of the campus protests, and potential strategies for coordination and escalation; The Valley Labor Report talks with Alabama auto workers Quichelle Liggins from Hyundai in Montgomery and Jacob Ryan from Mercedes in Vance about their campaigns after the huge win in Chattanooga; The SAG-AFTRA Podcast takes a look at the NO FAKES Act, which would protect all people's voices, images and likeness from unauthorized recreations from generative A.I.; On the Air Line Pilot Podcast, Akbar Sultan, Director of NASA's Airspace Operations and Safety Program joins ALPA Pr...2024-05-0430 minLabor Radio-Podcast WeeklyWork Stoppage; BCTGM Voices Project; America’s Workforce Radio; Solidarity Works; Resolved Labor PodcastVW workers in Chattanooga win a historic union vote to join the UAW; Workers file for election in London, Kentucky; Roland "Rex" Rexha on the Francis Scott Key Bridge incident; Health and safety wins in Washington, and a profile of labor organizer and activist Jonathan Melrod.
This week’s featured shows are Work Stoppage, the podcast that only talks about what can be done for the working class. They’re here to demolish corporate ladders and chew bubblegum. And they don't even like bubblegum. BCTGM Voices Project, the podcast from the Bakery, Confectionery, Tobacco Workers and Grain Mill...2024-04-2629 minLabor Radio-Podcast WeeklyLabor Notes speaks!Chris Garlock here, back with another special edition of the Labor Radio Podcast Weekly, live from the Labor Notes conference in Chicago. It’s late again, or, since it’s two o’clock Sunday morning, early. Like the Beatles said, it’s been a hard day’s…night.
Today we bring you another sound collage of the voices of activists at the Labor Notes conference. Let me paint you a quick picture of the scene: the Labor Radio Podcast Network set up a open studio in the vendor area, basically the lobby of the Hyatt Regency, where everyone els...2024-04-2126 minLabor Radio-Podcast Weekly(Many) Voices from Labor NotesHey, it’s Chris Garlock. It’s after midnight Friday night, so really Saturday morning here at the Labor Notes conference. The late-night jam here at the Great Labor Arts Exchange is winding down, but folks are still deep in intense conversations in the hallways of the Hyatt Regency. Maybe the best way to think about today’s show is like music. It's voices from dozens of activists at Labor Notes, captured by some of the crew here from shows in the Labor Radio Podcast Network, who spent the entire day recording interviews, many of them at the Network’s open-a...2024-04-2024 minLabor Radio-Podcast WeeklyLive from Labor Notes with the Labor Radio Podcast NetworkThe Labor Radio Network is back at the Labor Notes conference! The biannual event, being held April 18-21 in Chicago, Illinois, attracts over 4,000 grassroots labor activists from across the country and around the world. We’ll be bringing you voices from Labor Notes over the next few days; today’s brief show is a conversation between Chris Garlock, Harold Phillips, Patrick Dixon and Evan Papp, longtime Network organizers and show producers who organized a gathering of almost 20 Network members on April 18 at Labor Notes, the first official in-person such gathering. Here are their immediate reactions to the historic gathering.
2024-04-1912 minLabor Radio-Podcast WeeklyLabor Exchange; El Cafecito del Día; LabourStart; Green and Red; We Rise FightingUnion organizing and Colorado House Bill 1230; Books for our community; An interview with Egyptian trade union activist Ahmad Badawy; Capitalism is dead...welcome to technofeudalism; and former Vermont AFL-CIO president David van Deusen talks about his new book.
This week’s featured shows are Labor Exchange, Colorado's only labor-focused radio show on KGNU Community Radio; El Cafecito del Día; the podcast from the Labor Council for Latin American Advancement; LabourStart, the official podcast of LabourStart, the news and campaigning website of the international trade union movement; Green and Red; organizers, academics, artists discuss radical environmental and ant...2024-04-1332 minLabor Radio-Podcast WeeklyUnion Talk; Chasing The Hook; Solidarity Breakfast; ALPA Canada Podcast; Art and LaborThis week: Randi talks with the co-chairs of Standing Together about Palestine/Israel; Tom Owens talks bridges; Victoria Police use explosive weapons at the Web Dock picket; Plus, discussions on the current status of ALPA Canada, United Musicians and Allied Workers.
This week’s featured shows are Union Talk, the podcast from the American Federation of Teachers; Chasing The Hook, a podcast about union ironworker stories, told by the old timers; Solidarity Breakfast, a rank and file worker and trade union show covering current affairs, progressive issues and news and events from the Australian labour movement; ALPA Ca...2024-04-0632 minLabor Radio-Podcast WeeklyWork Week Radio; Valley Labor Report; RadioLabour; Breaking Ground; OEA GrowThis week: A report from East Palestine; the UAW's Brandon Mancilla talks about why peace is a labor issue; What's next for Canadian labor journalism? IUOE Legislative and Political Director Seth Toth discusses the Biden administration and offshore wind energy in Humboldt County; and in our final segment; Jessica Breidinger, a Social Science instructor
at Treasure Valley Community College in Ontario, Oregon,
talks about the rural community college experience.
This week’s featured shows are Work Week Radio, which broadcasts Thursdays on San Francisco’s KPOO 89.5 FM; The Valley Labor Report, a weekly talk radio show...2024-03-2931 minLabor Radio-Podcast WeeklyWorkers Beat; Communicating with You, the Member; The Labor Show; America Works; Re:WorkOn today’s show: A visit with striking Teamsters at Coors-Molson in Ft. Worth, Texas…American Postal Workers Union Organization Director Anna Smith talks about the union’s 2024 organizing campaign…JDoc and Krausey speak with Philly labor leaders…Park Ranger Jerry Bransford’s connection to Mammoth Cave National Park goes back to his enslaved ancestors…And in our final segment, "Changing Lives, Changing L.A.," a play featuring rank and file members of UNITE HERE Local 11.
This week’s featured shows are Workers Beat, which airs at 9:00 AM Saturdays Central Time on KNON in Dallas Texas…Communicating With You, The Memb...2024-03-2330 minLabor Radio-Podcast WeeklyLabor Express Radio; Resolved Labor Podcast; LabourStart; On Writing; Workers Rock
On this week's show: Labor Express Radio celebrates 30 years on the air; The Resolved Labor Podcast highlights past leaders of the Worker's Rights Movement; Kazem Nik-Khah talks about workers in Iran on the LabourStart podcast; Succession creator and showrunner Jesse Armstrong tells the On Writing podcast about how he staffed and ran his writers’ room; and, from the Workers Rock podcast, an Upstate New York dairy worker who emigrated from Mexico talks about the Farm Laborers Fair Practice Act.
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Highlights fro...2024-03-1632 minLabor Radio-Podcast WeeklySPECIAL EDITION: The Labor Oscars!The 96th Academy Awards – the Oscars -- are tomorrow night, and one of our shows, Power at Work, put together their own Labor Oscars contest (they’re probably gonna get a cease-and-desist letter from the Academy’s lawyers any day now), and in honor of all the Hollywood folks who held the line last year, we wanted to give the Labor Oscars a bit more time than we can in the Weekly. So here they are (the envelope, please), the Labor Oscars, from the Power at Work podcast!
Please help us build sonic solidarity by clicking on the sh...2024-03-0939 minLabor Radio-Podcast WeeklyUnion or Bust; AAUP Presents; SayWatt; Working to Live In Southwest Washington; On The Line: Stories of BC WorkersOn this week’s show: Members of IATSE Local 122 discuss their contract fight in San Diego; Fighting political interference in higher ed: From Florida to Texas, Ohio to Indiana, politicians are trying to substitute their own ideological beliefs for educational freedom by passing legislation that interferes with how colleges and universities operate. Then, a chat with Jamell Thrower, National Secretary of the Electrical Workers Minority Caucus. Next, meet Ray Connor, the new president of the Southwest Washington Central Labor Council. And in our final segment, Paul Robeson sings at Peace Arch Park.
This week’s featured shows: Unio...2024-03-0829 minLabor Radio-Podcast WeeklyLabor Radio Podcast Weekly: LabourStart; Labor Link; It’s Time Live; 3rd & Fairfax; Labor Radio on KBOO FM; Union DaysOn this week’s show: Carolina Dantas, Project Coordinator for Latin America and the Caribbean Building and Wood Worker’s International, Jon Hartough discusses migrant fishers in Thailand, Sara Nelson takes questions from SkyWest flight attendants, Second City educators discuss tentative deal, Michael and Elliott discuss the lawsuit against the NLRB, and a dangerous mixture: booze and the workplace.
This week’s featured shows: LabourStart, the official podcast of LabourStart, the news and campaigning website of the international trade union movement, a brand-new podcast and a brand-new member of the Network; Labor Link, the podcast cast is about...2024-03-0231 minLabor Radio-Podcast WeeklyLabor Radio Podcast Daily HighlightsLiberia Firestone workers’ 2006 strike; Forward for justice; Organized labor and the Civil Rights Movement; American Fiction’s Cord Jefferson; “Our union is us”
Today’s labor quote: Joe Glazer
Today’s labor history: Cops beat textile strikers
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2024-02-2403 minLabor Radio-Podcast WeeklyEl Cafecito del Día; Construction User 2.0; Stick Together; Roswell Hub; UAW 1700 Podcast; Labor JawnOn this week’s show: Labor Secretary Julie Su; Joelle Salerno and Danielle Harshman from the National Association of Women in Construction; Catarina Cinnani discusses allegations of sexual harassment at Perfection Fresh; Did the mob control the Teamsters?; Mike talks with Darren about attendance; Remembering the 1997 UPS Strike.
This week’s featured shows are 2024-02-2334 minLabor Radio-Podcast WeeklyAmerica’s Workforce Radio; Heartland Labor Forum; It’s Time Live; Labor Force; America WorksOn this week’s show: AFT's Fedrick Ingram on his experience with unions and how he got to his current position; Unions and the Civil Rights Movement; How to get it done in 2024; Disneyland actors seek a union; and we meet Damon Walker, a luthier from Durham, North Carolina.
This week’s featured shows are It’s Time Live, the official podcast of SkyWest Flight Attendants; Labor Force, a podcast about labor issues and working people; America Works, an ongoing podcast series from the Library of Congress.
Please help us build sonic solidarity by clicki...2024-02-1730 minLabor Radio-Podcast WeeklyThe Valley Labor Report; Work Stoppage; 3rd & Fairfax; On This Day in Working Class History; Labor History in 2:00Hyundai Workers sign union cards; More on UAW organizing; Cord Jefferson and USC adjunct professors fight for a union; and, Remembering the 2006 Liberia Firestone Strike.
Plus, Labor History in 2:00.
This week’s featured shows are The Valley Labor Report, a weekly talk radio show airing on WVNN 92.5 FM in Huntsville Alabama and on WGOL 920 AM in Russellville Alabama; Work Stoppage, a podcast that only talks about what can be done for the working class; 3rd & Fairfax, news and information about the Writers Guild of America West; On This Day in Working Class History, daily briefings of On...2024-02-1024 minLabor Radio-Podcast WeeklyWork Week Radio; IAM Delta; PFFA Pod; OEA Grow; El Cafecito del DíaOn today’s show: Teamsters protest Donald Trump’s invitation to union headquarters; Delta workers discuss the need for union representation; Veteran firefighter Chris Fukai; The importance of family engagement in schools; and LCLAA's Annual Report on Latino Workers and Unions.
This week’s featured shows are Work Week Radio, covering the voices of working people, unions and their struggles locally, nationally and internationally. IAM Delta,
The official podcast for ramp, tower, and cargo workers at Delta Air Lines who are organizing their union with the IAM; PFFA Pod, the official podcast of the Portland Fire Fighters...2024-02-0230 minLabor Radio-Podcast WeeklyThe State of Working America; Union Strong; Black Work Talk; RadioLabour; Labor Heritage Power HourEconomic Policy Institute president Heidi Shierholz, on what the latest surge in labor actions means for workers and the fight for racial and economic justice; New York State AFL-CIO Legislative Director Mike Neidl on legislative priorities for 2024; Carlos Jimenez, head of the AFL-CIO’s special projects division, talks about labor strikes over the past year; General Secretary of UNI Global Union Christy Hoffman on the benefits of being in a union in the age of AI; and writer and recording artist Hilary Peach reads from her memoir, Thick Skin: Field Notes from a Sister in the Brotherhood.
Th...2024-01-2633 minLabor Radio-Podcast WeeklyThe Rick Smith Show; RadioLabour; Union Talk; Union or Bust; The Check OutRick Smith remembers Martin Luther King; will 2024 be the Year of the Fascist?; How to Preserve Democracy in 2024; Bill Fletcher Jr on a ceasefire in Gaza; and a COP28 Recap with Lauren Baker.
This week’s featured shows are The Rick Smith Show, “Where Working People Come to Talk!”; RadioLabour, Bringing Labour's Voices to the World; Union Talk, the podcast from the American Federation of Teachers; Union or Bust, a podcast with two union activists discussing organizing, unions, and politics; and The Check Out, centering the voices and efforts of essential workers on the frontlines of our food sy...2024-01-1929 minLabor Radio-Podcast WeeklyLabor Radio (WORT), Work Stoppage, America’s Workforce Radio, Roswell Hub, Stick Together, Working VoicesOrganizing at Marquette University Starbucks, Wells Fargo workers in Albuquerque win their election, three types of office visits, extra-judicial killings of unionists in the Philippines, and remembering the Coors boycott.
Shows featured include Labor Radio (WORT), Work Stoppage, America’s Workforce Radio, Roswell Hub, Stick Together, and Working Voices
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@WorkS...2024-01-1330 minLabor Radio-Podcast WeeklyThe altar of the testing godThe toll of stress on educators, on the School Me podcast
Today’s labor history: The Missouri Highway sit-down
Today’s labor quote: WWI Mediation Commission
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2024-01-0902 minLabor Radio-Podcast WeeklySchool Me; The Bipartisan Buzz, The Construction User 2.0; It’s Time! Live!; The Workers’ Speculative SocietyOn today’s show: Battling educator stress; kicking off 2024; innovation and ConTech; flight attendants raise the bar, and…extrapolation, speculation, fabulation; Steven Shaviro on the work of science fiction.
This week’s featured shows are School Me, a podcast fueled by educators from the National Education Association; The Bipartisan Buzz, the official podcast of the Colorado State Association of Letter Carriers; The Construction User 2.0, the podcast from The Association of Union Constructors; 2024-01-0630 minLabor Radio-Podcast WeeklyStick Together; Power at Work; Heartland Labor Forum; Tales from the Reuther LibraryOn today’s show: The spontaneous uprising of Bangladeshi garment workers; an end-of-year labor roundup with Kim Kelly, Michael Sainato and Jordan Zakarin; the Heartland Labor Forum’s annual Crystal Ball show; and Matthew Lassiter on police violence and racial justice in the Civil Rights Era.
This week’s featured shows are Stick Together, Australia's only national radio show focusing on industrial, social and workplace issues, distributed nationally on the Community Radio Network; the Power at Work Podcast, from the Power At Work Blog, produced by the Burnes Center for Social Change; Heartland Labor Forum, which comes to us...2023-12-2928 minLabor Radio-Podcast WeeklyCommunicating with You, the Member; You Are The Current Resident; Madison Labor Radio; Labor Radio on KBOO; Heartland Labor ForumOn today’s show: postal workers deliver during the holidays, letter carriers speak out; labor joins a Palestine solidarity rally in Madison (WI); Educators push for a ceasefire in Gaza; and, in our final segment, what’s it like to be a progressive in charge of a traditionally conservative union for prison guards.
This week’s featured shows are Communicating with You, the Member, the podcast from the APWU, the American Postal Workers Union; You Are The Current Resident, from the National Association of Letter Carriers; Labor Radio, a weekly show on WORT in Madison, Wiscons...2023-12-2229 minLabor Radio-Podcast WeeklyWork Week Radio; Working Voices; Bridging The Iron; El Cafecito del Día; AAUP PresentsOn today’s show: a 24-hour strike at the Washington Post, Medieval Times workers stand up for their animals, talking about mental health and addiction in the trades, la victoria de los trabajadores in the entertainment industry, and political interference in Florida higher ed.
This week’s featured shows are Work Week Radio, which airs Thursday afternoons from 12 to 2 PST on San Francisco KPOO.com 89.5 FM; Working Voices, airing weekly on KPFK 90.7, also in San Francisco; Bridging The Iron, the podcast from Portland Oregon's Ironworkers Local 29; El Cafecito del Día, the podcast from LCLAA, the Labor Counc...2023-12-1526 minLabor Radio-Podcast WeeklyBlack Work Talk; Heartland Labor Forum; On The Line; Solidarity Works; Solidarity BreakfastOn today’s show: The Black Work Talk podcast explores where the Writers' Guild goes next to support marginalized workers…Then, find out “How Jane McAlevey Transformed the Labor Movement” when Judy Ancel interviews organizer and journalist Eleni Schirmer on The Heartland Forum.
We continue in that vein with our next report, from On The Line, which presents the compelling tale of Diana Kilmury, British Columbia's bold and fearless truck driver who became immersed in the murky male dominated world of the Teamsters Union. Then we’re off to Australia, where the Solidarity Breakfast podcast takes a look at A Peopl...2023-12-0930 minLabor Radio-Podcast WeeklyGreen and Red; UAW 1700 Podcast; Working to Live In Southwest Washington; Union Dues; Red Dead RedemptionShut down APEC, on the Green and Red podcast; the UAW 1700 Podcast with a post-contract ratification panel discussion; this year's educator strikes, on Working to Live In Southwest Washington; Union Dues with StrikeMap’s slam-dunk success; To drink or not to drink? Red Dead Redemption’s Justine answers union and employment questions.
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#LaborRa...2023-12-0229 minLabor Radio-Podcast WeeklyEqual Rights and Justice; America Works; Labor History in 2:00; Labor Heritage Power HourOur shows today are themed around the holiday the nation just celebrated yesterday; but Thanksgiving looks a bit different depending on where you stand, so from Equal Rights and Justice, Building Bridges host Mimi Rosenberg connects the struggles of native peoples both here in the U.S. and in Palestine.
And from America Works, an interview with Mike Williams, a dirt track auto racer at the famed Ransomville Speedway in western New York, interviewed at his home on the Tuscarora Nation reservation.
Today’s Labor History in 2:00 is actually from July 11, 1968, the day that the Am...2023-11-2529 minLabor Radio-Podcast WeeklyWorking Voices; Working People; Labor Jawn; Labor Force; Stick TogetherWhat did Hollywood actors win? We’ve got a report from KPFK’s Working Voices.
Then, the Working People podcast’s Maximilian Alvarez reports from the Teamsters picket-line at Amazon's BWI5 Warehouse in Baltimore.
From the Labor Jawn podcast, the history of Zionism, Anti-Zionism, and the American labor movement.
The Labor Force podcast reports that injuries are soaring at SpaceX, victims of Elon’s Musk’s rush to Mars.
Earlier this month, Australia Asia Worker Leagues reported a victory for sacked SSRI Lankan union leaders after 11 years of court action against Australian...2023-11-1736 minLabor Radio-Podcast WeeklyLabor Radio; Labor Exchange; America’s Workforce Radio; Union Talk; RadioLabourWORT’s Labor Radio show takes a look at what auto workers won in their new contracts at the Big Three automakers. Then, there’s been an alarming rise in crimes against postal workers; letter carrier Doug Jaynes tells the Labor Exchange radio show that “Enough is Enough”.
From 2023-11-1029 minLabor Radio-Podcast WeeklyThe strike edition!On today’s special strike edition:
From the BCTGM Voices Project, an update on the five-month-old strike against International Flavors and Fragrances by Local 390G of the Bakery Workers in Memphis.
Then, Portland teachers walked out on Wednesday, the first time they’ve ever struck, so we’re bringing OEA Grow -- the podcast from the Oregon Education Association -- back for the second week in a row, with their special bonus episode talking with educators from the Portland Association of Teachers about the conditions that led to the Portland walkout.
Next up we have...2023-11-0429 minLabor Radio-Podcast WeeklyA meat cutter runs for officeOn today’s show, we’ll hear about work stop actions -- that’s what they call strikes in Australia -- at B&D Doors in Victoria, on the Stick Together podcast.
Then on the UFCW 3000 podcast, Meat cutter Amber Wise runs for office. We’ll meet Fran McLaughlin, the new Business Manager at Painters District Council 21 in Philadelphia, on The Labor Show.
Labour Radio reports on the global crisis in nursing, and in our final segment, a school counselor discusses how she helps newly arrived families, on OEA Grow, the podcast from the Oregon Educatio...2023-10-2728 minLabor Radio-Podcast WeeklyStrikes, tech discrimination and how to pack your bagsOn today’s show, The Valley Labor Report talks to UAW Local 862’s Todd Dunn about the strike at Ford's Kentucky Truck Plant.
Then, news about the strike by Hollywood actors -- now in its fourth month-- is dominated by the big locals in Los Angeles and New York City. On The SAG-AFTRA Podcast, we’ll hear about how it’s also being supported by small and mid-size locals across the country.
Is tech discrimination the new way we work? The Solidarity Center Podcast investigates how app workers are being exploited.
From the Million...2023-10-2029 minLabor Radio-Podcast WeeklyBreakthrough in UAW strikeClips from Labor Express Radio, America’s Workforce Radio, RadioLabour, Art and Labor, and The Docker Podcast.
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Highlights from labor radio and podcast shows around the country, part of the national Labor Radio Podcast Network of shows focusing on working people’s issues and concerns.
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Produced by Chris Garlock & Patrick Dixon; social media guru Mr. Harold Phillips.
2023-10-1331 min