Shows
My Labor Radio's PodcastCindi Clayton Indiana Senate District 49 My Labor Radio 3 8 2026Cindi Clayton joins the show to talk about her Senate campaign for District 49 & the winds of change in Indiana. Find out more at CindiForSenate.com Check your Indiana Voter Registration Thanks to AnneFeeney.com UAW2209 CWA BACLocal4 INKY MLPA
2026-03-0853 min
My Labor Radio's PodcastChicago Jobs With Justice Jill Manrique E.D. of CJWJ My Labor Radio 3 1 2026Chicago Jobs With Justice Ex. Dir. Jill Manrique joins us to talk all things, Labor. Find them on Soundcloud here. The CJWJ Donation link. Find them on the Socials IG Facebook TikTok YouTube - Check your Indiana Voter Registration here. Thanks to AnneFeeney.com MLPA BACLocal1 INKY CWA UAW2209
2026-03-0154 min
My Labor Radio's PodcastThe Best Union Money Could Buy A Documentary On The UAW One Member One Vote My Labor Radio 2 22 2026Mike Balonek an Award winning Documetary filmmaker from Toledo Ohio tells us about this documentary film. It is a Three Pines Production .com film. Producer and UAW Local 12 Retiree George Windau joins us with Scott Houldeison. Check your Indiana Voter Registration here. Thanks to AnneFeeney.com UAW2209 CWA MLPA BACLocal4 INKY
2026-02-2354 min
My Labor Radio's PodcastUSPS NALC.org RALLY 2 22 2026 Fort Wayne IN Branch 116 My Labor Radio 2 15 2026Join the Rally in Fort Wayne Indiana Sunday 2/22/2026 at 1:00pm EST on the Allen County Courthouse Square. We talk with Ken McNeil to learn more. Support for our local Postal workers of the NALC Branch 116. Check you Indiana Voter Registration here. Thanks to CWA UAW2209 MLPA BACLocal4 INKY AnneFeeney.com
2026-02-1454 min
My Labor Radio's PodcastSebastian Grey Star Carr Bassist & IBEW Local 24 My Labor Radio 2 8 2026IBEW local 24 Baltimore MD member Seb Grey joins us. We talk music and working class power. We talk about his Star Carr song - Join A Fucking Union. BandCamp Star Carr is here. We also swear a lot & talk about Solidarity. Check your Indiana voter registration here. Thanks to AnneFeeney.com CWA UAW2209 BACLocal4 INKY MLPA
2026-02-0854 min
My Labor Radio's PodcastScott Houldieson Indiana State Senate District 1 My Labor Radio 2 1 2026You can find more information on Scott Houldieson at Scott4Senate.com This episode we talk to a Union member running for public office. Thanks to AnneFeeney.com MLPA CWA UAW2209 BACLocal4 INKY Check your Indiana Voter Registration
2026-02-0253 min
My Labor Radio's PodcastDr. Cinde Wirth US Congress Indiana 6th Congressional District My Labor Radio 1 25 2026Dr. Cinde Wirth joins the show. We talk about the stagnant policies being enacted in DC, & ideas to change them. She is running for Congress in Indiana's 6th District against an oligarch who votes to take rights from Working Families and Women. Check your Indiana voter registration here. Thanks to musician AnneFeeney.com & BACLocal4INKY CWA UAW2209 MLPA
2026-01-2554 min
My Labor Radio's PodcastIndiana Township Trustees Allen County A Story of Three Offices My Labor Radio Special Edition 1 19 2026Indiana Township Trustee Offices are under attack by the State House in the 2026 legislative session. The super majority (in the House) wants to remove elected control of these offices and hand that role over to some other local government office who will appoint the trustees to again, gain more control of resources. In January of 2026 the Allen County Democratic party held their monthly meeting and introduced us to three Trustee offices in Allen County. We hear from Adams, EelRiver & Wayne Township Trustees. This Special Edition episode covers the audio of that meeing. We hope this helps your understanding of...
2026-01-1935 min
My Labor Radio's PodcastHoosier Progressives Academy My Labor Radio 1 18 2026Hey Indiana Voters! Learn more about the Hoosier Progressives Academy here. We talk with Courtney and Kurt to learn more. Check your Indiana Voter Registration or get your CAN-37 Form or visit Ballotpedia or visit PIN Progressive IN Network or listen to a candidate for IN HD 55 Victoria Martz Thanks to CWA UAW2209 BACLocal 4 INKY MLPA
2026-01-1853 min
My Labor Radio's PodcastTanner Ross UA Local 565 Pipefitter My Labor Radio 1 11 2026The United Association is a Union of Journeymen and Apprentices of the Plumbing and Pipefitting Industry of the US & Canada. Tanner Ross talks about his journey with UA Local 565 in Parkersburg West Virginia. Find Tanner Ross on TikTok here. Intro music by AnneFeeney.org Thanks - CWA UAW2209 MLPA BACLocal4 INKY & Check Your Voter Registration Indiana.
2026-01-1153 min
My Labor Radio's PodcastKalena Thomhave Capital & Main Labor Writer Home Health Care Workers MLR 1 4 2026We talk with Labor Writer Kalena Thomhave about her Capital & Main article about the Dept of Labor changes to Home Health Care Workers in 2026. Thanks to CWA UAW2209 MLPA AnneFeeney LeftistLezzies WCPT AM 820 Chicago Heartland Signal
2026-01-0452 min
My Labor Radio's PodcastVictoria Martz IN HD 55 My Labor Radio 12 21 25Victoria Martz Indiana House District 55. Southeastern Indiana. Talking State House Politics for 2026. Find Victoria everywhere with this LinkTree Link! Thanks To UAW2209 CWA MLPA BACLocal4 INKY
2025-12-2253 min
My Labor Radio's PodcastJackson Franklin For Congress IN05 MLR 12 14 2025People Over Profits - Meet Jackson Franklin for Congress. We spoke in early December, 2025. He is your Democratic Candidate for Indiana's 5th Congressional District. Thanks to our Supporters CWA UAW2209 BACLocal4 INKY MLPA
2025-12-1454 min
My Labor Radio's PodcastProjectFirstRate.com My Labor Radio 12 7 2025We talk with Paul Nolley to find out more about ProjectFirstRate.com We also suggest you research Trades at FindYourTrade.org Thanks to UAW2209 CWA MLPA BACLocal4 INKY
2025-12-0853 min
My Labor Radio's PodcastIUOE 150 ON STRIKE vs QSL America MLR 11 30 2025As of December 2025, over 190 Days On Strike. IUOE Local 150 Chicago vs. QSL America. Check Out The Drone Footage of Scabs. Learn from the Striking Brothers and Sisters in this episode. Special thanks to Chicago Jobs With Justice. Thanks to CWA UAW2209 BACLocal4 INKY MLPA
2025-11-3053 min
My Labor Radio's PodcastKelly Thompson For Congress IN03 MLR 11 23 25Indiana's Third Congressional District. Meet Kelly Thompson. Her Website is KellyThompsonForCongress.com Find her on Instagram Facebook Twitter & TikTok Thanks to - CWA MLPA UAW2209 BACLocal4 INKY
2025-11-2256 min
My Labor Radio's PodcastConstruction Angels .US Kristi Ronyak MLR 11 16 2025ConstructionAngels.us We talk with Kristi about this Non-Profit Charity. Helping families in the Construction Trades, when a Fatality happens. Find out more with this video Who Is Construction Angels? Thanks to CWA UAW2209 BACLocal4 INKY MLPA
2025-11-1652 min
My Labor Radio's PodcastBaristas Vs. Billionaires Director Mark Mori MLR 11 9 25Baristas VS The Billionaires Director Mark Mori joins the show. Do you want to host a showing? The Movie Link Press Kit and more is here. Check out StarbucksUnited Website - You can be a part of history, Take A Stand! Thanks to MLPA CWA BACLocal4 INKY UAW2209
2025-11-1052 min
My Labor Radio's PodcastJesse Baum The Dollar Store Invasion MLR 11 2 2025Writer Jesse Baum - The Dollar Store Invasion. Links You Need UE Union EWOC Union of Southern Service Workers UnionElections.org ILSR.org AntigravityMagazine.com Step Up LA Thanks to CWA MLPA BACLocal4 INKY UAW2209
2025-11-0254 min
My Labor Radio's PodcastSammy Cossairt IUOE 369 TN TradesWoman MLR 10 26 25Sammy Cossairt IUOE 369 TN Her Song TradesWoman Find her on InstaGram @SammyCossairt On TikTok she is @Sammy.Cossairt MaximCrane NAWIC.org Thanks to CWA MLPA BACLocal4 INKY UAW2209
2025-10-2654 min
My Labor Radio's PodcastHopes Custom Straps Hope Stoll UA Local 469 AZ MLR 10 19 25Hope Stoll UA Local 469 Member. We talk about her HopesCustomStraps.com online store. We talk about TWBN2025 and more. Thanks to UAW2209 MLPA CWA BACLocal4 INKY
2025-10-2054 min
My Labor Radio's PodcastUAW Local 95 Union Nurses Strike MLR 10 12 25We visit the STRIKE Line on 10/6/25 in Janesville WI with UAW Local 95 Striking Nurses. We speak with Chiarman Enrique Casiano - Support them Please! More on Striking Nurses at Nurse.org Thanks to - CWA UAW2209 BACLocal4 INKY MLPA
2025-10-1254 min
My Labor Radio's PodcastHard Hat Riot - NYC Building Trades Gary LaBarbera MLR 9 28 25PBS - American Experience Films -Hard Hat Riot - a documentry (Aired 9/30/25) We talk with NYC Building Trades President Gary LaBarbera. Thanks to CWA MLPA UAW2209 BACLocal4 INKY
2025-09-2952 min
My Labor Radio's PodcastBen Cominos Outside The Box MLR 9 21 2025 Ben Cominos joins the show to talk about his life in Radio. He can be found on WHBY AM NewsTalk 1150 Outside The Box in Appelton WI. Thanks to BACLocal4 INKY CWA UAW2209 MLPA
2025-09-2153 min
My Labor Radio's PodcastAmare Plumbing.com Owner Brittny Jansen MLR 9 14 2025Brittny Jansen joins us to talk about her Apprenticship in the Pipefitter Trades UA Local 398 & starting her own business AmarePlumbing.com Find her on TikTok as amare_plumbing Thanks to BACLocal4 INKY CWA MLPA UAW2209
2025-09-1453 min
My Labor Radio's PodcastNorth East Indiana Organized Labor Day Picnic Mix Tape 2025 MLR 9 10 25Interviews and Information about all things Labor from the North East Indiana Labor Day Picnic at Headwaters Park in Fort Wayne. Recorded on 9/1/2025. Thanks to CWA UAW2209 BACLocal4 INKY MLPA
2025-09-111h 22
My Labor Radio's PodcastIFPTE Local 777 Colin Smalley MLR 8 31 25We talk with IFPTE Local 777 President Colin Smalley Check this HuffPost Article Support Our Federal Employees FederalUnionists.net Read this from BloombergLaw last December Thanks to CWA UAW2209 MLPA BACLocal4 INKY
2025-09-0154 min
My Labor Radio's PodcastBRS.org Brotherhood of Railroad Signalmen MLR 8 24 25Brotherhood Of Railroad Signalmen Gov. Affairs office Researcher Chris Hand joins the show. Find them at BRS.ORG - Special Thanks to UAW2209 CWA BACLocal4 INKY MLPA
2025-08-2553 min
My Labor Radio's PodcastStrike While The Needle Is Hot MLR 8 2025We talk with co-authors Josh MacPhee & Kennedy Block about Strike While The Needle Is Hot: a Discography of Workers Revolt. Your copy is available at Common Notions.org You can also find Josh MacPhee at JustSeeds.org which is a fantastic resource. Thanks to CWA MLPA BACLocal4 INKY UAW2209
2025-08-1754 min
My Labor Radio's PodcastDr. Tim Peck Op Ed 7 2025 MLRTim Peck Joins us to talk about his OP-ED on Non Compete Clauses. We also talk about Project Next and building positive Healthcare reform & better patient outcomes. Find Tim Peck on his LinkTree & this show is also on YouTube. Thanks to MLPA BACLocal4 INKY UAW2209 CWA
2025-08-1153 min
My Labor Radio's PodcastBuilt To Succeed.org Indiana Careers In Construction 7 27 2025Lynn Busby from BuiltToSucceed.org joins the show. Find them on YouTube Indiana Careers In Construction On Instagram @INConstCareers Next Construction Zone is 2/26/2026 #TWBN Thanks to MLPA CWA UAW2209 BACLocal4 INKY
2025-07-2751 min
My Labor Radio's PodcastRay Jensen Assistant Director UAW Region 9 MLR 7 14 25Ray Jensen reviews the wins and more in UAW Region 9, New York, New Jersey & Pennsylvania Find Them on social Media search UAW Region 9. Thanks to BACLocal4 INKY MLPA CWA UAW2209
2025-07-1553 min
My Labor Radio's PodcastDarryl Ahrmann UAW 766 Region 4 Lockheed Martin Strike TalkDarryl Ahrmann on TikTok as Darryl2.0 We talk about the UAW LM Strike in Denver 766 & Orlando 788 & so much more. The highlights of the UAW Lockheed Martin agrrement are a PDF online, look it up. Special thanks to CWA BACLocal4 INKY UAW2209 MLPA
2025-06-2955 min
My Labor Radio's PodcastJaime Abeytia ThatVatoJaimeFrom El Paso Texas we talk with Jaime Abeytia. On social media he is @ThatVatoJaime Instagram & Tiktok - we talk about Life, Politics & Union Organizing. Thanks to CWA MLPA UAW2209 BACLocal4 INKY
2025-06-1653 min
My Labor Radio's PodcastWire Women Lighting It Up-Women in Electrical TradesMeet Sharon Szymanski who created this book with her IBEW Local 3 Apprenticeship students during a class on labor studies. The HardballPress.org website connects you & the book Link is Wire Women from Hardball Press Thank You to CWA BACLocal4 INKY UAW2209 MLPA
2025-06-0253 min
My Labor Radio's PodcastWest Virginia Mine Wars Museum Camp Solidarity 2025We talk with Lloyd Tomlinson from the West Virginia Mine Wars Museum. We cover a lot of subjects but Camp Solidarity is the reason we talked. Plan to visit Matewan WV, in September 18-20, 2025 You can view Solidarity Gallery with this link. An article about the last Camp Solidarity is here. Special Thanks to CWA UAW2209 BAC Local4 INKY MLaborPress.org
2025-05-1853 min
My Labor Radio's PodcastJudaline Cassidy MLR 5 2025Meet Feminist Plumber, Tradeswoman Activist, Judaline Cassidy A Plumber from NYC Plumbers UA Local 1. Her program for young girls, a summer camp to learn about the Trades, is found at Tools And Tiaras.org take a moment to check that out. She has childrens' books written about her, Make It Happen is one. Jobs Don't Have Genders! She is a Bad Ass - listen & learn more. Thanks to CWA MLPA UAW2209 BACLocal4
2025-05-0453 min
My Labor Radio's PodcastHardBallPress.org Tim SheardTim Sheard joins the show to talk about HardBallPress.org We also cover his YouTube Channel Old Dawg Songwriter He is working on an illistrated Children's book called Hard Hat Women If you're in Building Trades, Ladies, contact Tim Sheard to be involved. Thanks to CWA UAW2209 MLPA BACLocal4
2025-04-2454 min
My Labor Radio's PodcastBrooke Nichols UA Local 200 NYWe talk with 5th year Pipefitter Apprentice Brooke Nichols from UA Local 200 in New York. On TikTok she is @MeetBrookee Find more on Trades Women Build Nations here. Special Thanks to CWA & UAW 2209
2025-04-0653 min
My Labor Radio's PodcastEric Blanc We Are The Union MLRWe talk with Eric Blanc about his new book We Are The Union & more. Here are some important links to follow from our conversation. WorkerOrganizing.org SavePublicServices.com Bit.ly/SaltNow Eric has a must read Substack @LaborPolitics
2025-03-3154 min
My Labor Radio's PodcastVanessa Hekkel BAC Local 4 Indiana KentuckyMeet Bricklayer & Allied Craftworkers Local 4 IN/KY member Vanessa Hekkel from the Merrillville IN chapter. We learn about the Apprenticeship Training opportunities in this important Craft Union. Find out more at BACLocal4.org
2025-03-2653 min
My Labor Radio's PodcastNALC Branch 116 Fort Wayne IN HELL NO Rally 3 23 2025A Special Edition of My Labor Radio, We attended the National Association of Letter Carriers Rally in Fort Wayne IN on March 23. This is the NALC Branch 116 Rally. This episode covers the speeches given that day. Thanks to the large support of Labor for this event!
2025-03-2319 min
My Labor Radio's PodcastBAC Local 4 IN/KY 2025 State Apprenticeship ContestInterviews and information about the Bricklayers & Allied Craftworkers Union Local 4 Indiana & Kentucky. Recorded by @MyLaborRadio at the 2025 State Apprenticeship Contest - 3/8/25 Change Your Life - Become BRICKIN' AWESOME! learn more at BACLcal4.org
2025-03-1455 min
My Labor Radio's PodcastMichael Podhorzer Labor vs Musk Trump MLR 3 12 25Michael Podhorzer joins the show. We talk about the realization that Musk & Trump are out to destroy the rights of Working Class Americans. Find Michael Podhorzer on Substack at this link. Thanks to the CWA, UAW2209 & Bricklayers & Allied Craftworkers Local 4 Indiana & Kentucky for your support.
2025-03-1255 min
My Labor Radio's PodcastCarrie Newcomer - If Not Now, When? MLR 2 23 25Songwriter, Poet, AFM Local 1000 member & Artist Carrie Newcomer joins the show. A great conversation for these times & more. Find her at CarrieNewcomer.com On Substack she is The Gathering of Spirits. On YouTube, On TikTok On Instagram & BlueSky
2025-02-2353 min
My Labor Radio's PodcastMAD Voters Indiana -My Labor RadioMadVoters.Org meet Katie Rector Director of Advocacy for the Volunteers at Mad Voters Indiana. MAD stands for Mutually Assured Democracy - we learn from Katie what their work is all about and you can join the team too. Visit MADVoters.org
2025-02-1554 min
My Labor Radio's PodcastMichelle Higgs MLR 1 19 2025Meet Michelle Higgs. She was a candidate for a Indiana State House District 60 in Morgan, Monroe & Johnson counties in southern Indiana. We have some post election talk that also includes great talk about "right sized candidates & messenger candidates." We do have the freedom to loose forward. We have so much work to do. We know we are dealing with a democracy that is being sold away. We cover a lot of subjects in this episode. We provide some links below so you can learn more too. Our favorite quote from Michelle Higgs "A government of the people, means working...
2025-01-1954 min
My Labor Radio's PodcastSarah Blessing Project Next MLR 1 12 2025Meet Sarah Blessing from Harrison County Indiana. She ran in the last (2024) election cycle for Indiana House District 70. Here is a link to an article where she talks with The Corydon Democrat the article includes quotes from Sarah and her Republican opponent. She is also collaborating with some other cool people you want to get to know with Project Next. You can find this helpful, it's the Lunch episode each Monday. find out about how it can help you. Subscribe to the channel, so you can stay informed. Project Next needs you. Mark your calender to...
2025-01-1255 min
My Labor Radio's PodcastKurt Mullett HoosierBlue63 MLR 1 12 2025Meet Kurt Mullett from Wabash Indiana. He is a progressive blue dot in a very red state. In just a short period of time he has gained local and national followers on his social media platforms through straight shooting videos and posts. Like many progressives in today's social media, he has detractors and haters, but he has found some amazing friends who look at life trough the same lens he does. We sopke in early January 2025 about where we are in political America, where we head to and how the voices on social media platforms are helping t...
2025-01-1253 min
My Labor Radio's PodcastCorinne Straight; Bluesiers.com & Proud Indiana Jezebel - MLR 12 15 2024Meet Corinne Straight from northern Indiana. She has been an outspoken advocate for Democrats in Indiana and has paid a price for being outspoken. Her role in the 2024 election cycle was to draw in and communicate with like thinking Hoosiers and then popped the idea for a clothing and accessory line at BLUSIERS.com (pronounced Blue-Shers) We met in the summer of 2024 and a lot has changed for Corinne this year. We have a great converstion in this episode as we talk about her life and family. She is also one of the many PROUD I...
2024-12-1452 min
My Labor Radio's PodcastThe Truth About The '37 Oshawa GM Strike - Author Tony Leah MLR 12/01/2024This episode we talk with Tony Leah. He is a long time Union member working for GM of Canada. Specifically, at the Oshawa Ontario assembly complex. He has a new book out, released this year, 2024. Titled: The Truth About The '37 Oshawa GM Strike They Made Cars, They Made Plans: Reds, The Rank and File, and International Solidarity Unionized GM. This book is a great teaching tool for those looking to learn more about Union history in North America. Author Tony Leah outlines events from over 100 years ago. There are many parallels to todays fight for Unions...
2024-11-2855 min
My Labor Radio's PodcastART Works author Ken Grossinger MLR 5 19 24 A ReplayAnother November Replay - This episode is a replay from spring of 2024. We talked with first time author Ken Grossinger about his fantastic book, ART Works Follow this link to see the details we posted from that earlier recording. Thanks for listening. Find us on the Socials with this Link Tree Link
2024-11-1753 min
My Labor Radio's PodcastPhil Kelley My Labor Radio Replay MLR 11/3/2024We all are busy with the anticipation of the 2024 Election in America. Please enjoy this replay from the My Labor Radio archives. It is an interview with Mr. Phil Kelley. I met him through my membership in the UAW, he was only working around me, in my local for about 20 years. I thought I knew a lot about him. When Covid started he was retired and living in Colorado. I interviewed him to talk about his young life and how he volunteered for service in Viet Nam! What I got, what I learned, was an amazing story of...
2024-11-0353 min
My Labor Radio's PodcastGOTV Allen Co. Indiana 10/26/2024 - MLR 10/27/2024This episode features the speeches from candidates at the 10/26/2024 Get Out The Vote Rally in Allen County Indiana. Want to see what your ballot will look like this election cycle? Visit BallotPedia.org follow the instructions. Easy! Learn more about the Allen County Democratic Party follow the link. Thanks for listening. Find us on all the Socials by following our My Labor Radio LinkTree link.
2024-10-2726 min
My Labor Radio's PodcastPhil Goss IN House D-85 MLR 10 25 2024Phil Goss is running for Indiana House in District 85. That is east of Fort Wayne, New Haven, north to Grabill and Woodburn south to Monroeville and east to the Ohio state line. He faces an incumbent there since 2016. Phil represents change and wants to bring his farm and education backgound to the Indiana State House. We talked on Wednesday 10/23/24. We did interviews with him ealier in the year, check our timeline for those shows. Phil is a good listner and has passion for doing the work nesessary to serve all constituents. Phil Goss has a link to Ball...
2024-10-251h 18
My Labor Radio's PodcastTDU Teamsters For A Democratic Union Ken Paff - MLR 10/20/2024This episode we talk with the Ken Paff. He gives us some history and support information about the TDU.org movement and where they are today. He talks about the need in Organized Labor for new leaders ready to commit to working families and helping American workers in the process. TDU 2024 Convention is November 1-3 in Chicago. Follow this link to learn more. Registration is closed, but you can still attend if you are in the Chicagoland area in early November. You can also call 313-842-2600 to learn more. Find out more on UAWD.org...
2024-10-2053 min
My Labor Radio's PodcastChicago Jobs With Justice MLR 10 6 2024This episode we follow-up with the team at Chicago Jobs With Justice. Last time we talked in 2023, Executive Director Jill and Angie joined us. This episode we talk with Angie Moreno and cover so many topics. The website is under construction as of this shows release, but their link tree is highlighted below. We also talk about the importance of the ILCOSH Illinois Coalition for Occupational Health and Safety and the work they are doing. ILCOSH is Linked here. Chicago Jobs WIth Justice Links here. National Jobs With Justice Links here. Sp...
2024-10-0653 min
My Labor Radio's PodcastUAWD 2024 Convention Speeches 9 28 2024 from Detroit-MLR Special EditionThis is a Special Edition My Labor Radio Episode. We attended and recorded the speeches from the dinner on Saturday night of the first in person UAWD Convention. It was held on September 28th & 29th, 2024 in Southfield MI. The MC for the dinner was George Freeman from UAW Local 933 in Indianapolis Indiana UAW Region 2B. He does the introductions and gives some background to his work at Local 933. We hear speeches from Professor, Historian and published Author Nelson Lichtenstein. He authored a book on Walter Reuther that the International UAW hated for years, too much truth. The at...
2024-10-061h 26
My Labor Radio's PodcastKiley Adolph US Congress IN 3rd District MLR 9 22 24This episode we get an update from the campaign trail on the race for the open seat in NE Indiana. Kiley Adolph joins us as we talk about the things constiuants are telling her team as they visit all 13 counties in the Third Congressional District in Indiana. We have links below to check your voter registration, the Kiley for Congress website and more. Kiley appeared on a FOX - 59 station and the interview is linked here. Check your voter registration at IndianaVoters.IN.GOV Find out what is on the ballot in your area by vi...
2024-09-2253 min
My Labor Radio's PodcastLabor Day Picnic 2024 NE Indiana Part 1 MLR 9 8 2024This episode we talk with elected and soon to be elected leaders in audio clips from the 2024 Organized Labor Annual Picnic in NE Indiana. Held each year, on Labor Day, this picnic is held at Headwaters Park in downtown Fort Wayne. Wayne Township Trustee Austin Knox did a nice write up prior to the picnic in the Waynedale News. This episode we hear from Indiana HD 80 Representative Phil GiaQuinta. Followed by a quick interview with Indiana HD 82 Representative Kyle Miller. We talk with Allen County Council at Large candidate Nena Bailey. ...
2024-09-0854 min
My Labor Radio's PodcastJosh Lowry Indiana HD 24 MLR 8 25 24Meet candidate Josh Lowry. He is running for Indiana House District 24 just north of Indianapolis the link for the district map is here Indiana House District 24. We talk about a number of topics but key among them is the response he is getting from constituents who are fed up with the GOP supermajority that has had a strangelhold on Indiana for 20 years. You may not like the policies enacted in the State House, but you have to participate and vote to change that. Find out who is on your Ballot by visiting BallotPedia.org Check you...
2024-08-2551 min
My Labor Radio's PodcastKevin Hunter Allen County Council at Large MLR 8 14 24Meet the candidate, Kevin Hunter is your choice for Allen County Council at Large in NE Indiana. We spend a half hour talking about his experience and plan for working with the Allen County Council. He is coming from a law enforcement background that enables him to build coalitions of people who can get things done. As we still are working with the new Jail facility in Allen county his background will be a much needed addition to the council. For more information visit his website at Hunter4Council.com On Instagram he is @Hunter4C...
2024-08-1431 min
My Labor Radio's PodcastRoxanna Lucas Murray Huntington County Council At Large MLR 8 11 24Meet the candidate. This episode we talk with Roxanna Lucas Murray who is running for Huntington County Council at Large in the 2024 election cycle. We have a well rounded conversation that covers her history and the things she wants to do for constituants. Transparency and open communications are the key. Take time to learn more about the candidate as you listen to this show. Her Facebook page Roxanna Lucas Murray for County Council is linked here. Her LINKEDIN profile is linked here. To make a donation follow this Link - Roxanna Lucas Murry fo...
2024-08-1153 min
My Labor Radio's PodcastLet's Talk Indiana A Limited Edition Podcast E.2 - 7 29 24This Episode we we talk about Project 2025 and it's impact on Social Security, Medicare and Medicaid for Indiana Residents. Welcome to Let's Talk Indiana a Limited Edition Podcast done by three Indiana residents who take all aspects of Project 2025 and peel back the layers to dig deep into what this will do to Indiana. We also talk about Project 2025's cousins the Republican Study Committee Budgets and Agenda 47. The three co-hosts are Indiana's Own Dana Black from the Turn Left Podcast and Video series. She joins co-host Mary Noone and her Company Campaign Strategy. The th...
2024-08-041h 14
My Labor Radio's PodcastLet's Talk Indiana A Limited Edition Podcast - 7 22 2024This Episode we talk about Project 2025 and it's impact on Education in Indiana. Welcome to Let's Talk Indiana a Limited Edition Podcast done by three Indiana residents who take all aspects of Project 2025 and peel back the layers to dig deep into what this will do to Indiana. We also talk about it's cousins, Agenda 47 and the Republican Study Committiee Fiscal Budgets. The three co-hosts are Indiana's Own Dana Black from the Turn Left Podcast and Video series. She joins co-host Mary Noone and her company Campaign Strategy. The third co-host is Union labor advocate Ma...
2024-07-301h 07
My Labor Radio's PodcastMichael Zweig Class Race & Gender Part 2 MLR 7 14 24This episode is part two of my discussion with Michael Zweig who is the emeritus professor of economics and founding director of the Center for Study of Working Class Life at SUNY StoneyBrook in NY. We spoke with Michael in early February of 2024 about his most recent book Class, Race, And Gender Challenging The Injuries And Divisions of Capitalisim. That first interview is linked here Michael Zweig My Labor Radio 2 4 2024. In April of 2024 I met up with Michael Zweig in Chicago IL at the Labor Notes Conference 2024. On Saturday 4/20/24 we had a chance to sit do...
2024-07-1455 min
My Labor Radio's PodcastHeidi Beidinger Indiana HD-5 MLR 7 12 24 Indiana House District 5 is in north west IN. Heidi Beidinger is the candidate who will bring change to the District at the State House. We talked with Dr. Beidinger on Monday July 8th to review her plans for work to be done on behalf of constituents in HD-5. This conversation includes her positions on important topics and we also talk about her 2022 run for this same seat. She has doubled down this election cycle and is in it to win it. Heidi wants to remind voters she is in this race for all the right reasons. We appreciate her...
2024-07-1253 min
My Labor Radio's PodcastKyle Thele For State Rep HD-83 MLR 6 30 24This episode we want you to meet Kyle Thele. (His last name is pronounced Tee-Lee) He is running for Indiana House District 83 in NE Indiana. You can hear the interview to learn more. You do need to know that we have an alternative to the hatefull attitude that the so called Christian who occupies the seat now holds. This is a great chance for change and Kyle does not hold back in this interview. Also you'll learn why he wants to run and the fact is clear he wants to hear from you. The Constituant. Visit his website read...
2024-07-0153 min
My Labor Radio's PodcastEmergency Workplace Organizing Committee EWOC - MLR 6 16 24This episode we learn about EWOC - Emergency Workplace Organizing Committee - To learn more we talk with volunteer and activist Nate Wendt. Nate is the Media Lead for EWOC. We talk about the process, how to contact and start working with them. We also talk about his origins and what the support and wins in organizing is doing for EWOC and so many Unions in America. , Learn more about EWOC by visiting this website WorkerOrganizing.org Learn more about UE Union - The United Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers of America To ge...
2024-06-1654 min
My Labor Radio's PodcastWall Street's War On Workers - Les Leopold MLR 6/3/24Meet Les Leopold. We talk about his latest book Wall Streets War on Workers: How Mass Layoffs and Greed Are Destroying the Working Class and What To Do About It. He was on earlier in the year but it was a short we picked up from his time with the Labor Radio Podcast Network. This time we spend a solid 45 plus minutes talking about his amazing perspective on this important Working Families issue; Mass Layoffs! Les also has some great dispatches and writings on his Substack Page You can also find him on some links below and he has...
2024-06-0254 min
My Labor Radio's PodcastArt Works - Ken Grossinger MLR 5 19 24Meet author, organizer and activist Ken Grossinger His first book Art Works talks about the melding of Art and Movements. This is an easy and quick read and brings together the ideas of joining Arts and Culture. It is all around us and growing as we win with the power of Art joining Movements in this world. Learn more about the Art Works publisher and Fearless Reading by visiting their website The New Press. We talk for about 40 minutes and cover several campaigns and the genesis for writing this book. Follow the link here to immerse yourself...
2024-05-1953 min
My Labor Radio's PodcastAPFA - Association of Professional Flight Attendants MLR 5 12 24This episode we talk with APFA Government Affairs team member Allie Malis We talk about the importance of passenger support in their quest to get a contract done. Five years without a raise. It is outrageous the fight they are in. It is our fight too. They need our help and support. Learn more by visiting the APFA.org website and follow them on all the socials too. Allie and I talk for about forty minutes and you will learn more about why they do NOT have a simple operation and can just withold their labor like so many c...
2024-05-1353 min
My Labor Radio's PodcastUAW Region 9 Director Dan Vicente & Labor Notes 2024 - MLR 4 28 24Interviews from Chicago in April. Labor Notes 2024. On Saturday of the weekend we spoke with UAW Region 9 director Daniel Vicente about his election and what he had experianced so far in Labor Notes 2024. Director Vicente has a page dedicated to his story here Dan Vicente Dir. UAW Region 9 - Dan is a member of the UAW reform caucus UAWD - Uniting All Workers for Democracy. His details as a member of Members United are here. We also have interviews from rank and file participants from Labor Notes 2024. We have some links below that get you to some great information an...
2024-04-2853 min
My Labor Radio's PodcastKiley Adolph US Congress IN 03 MLR 4 28 24This episode we talk with Kiley Adolph who is one of the two people running for the open seat in Indiana's Third Congressional District. The winner of the May 7, 2024 Indiana primary, will be on the ballot to face a Republican challenger in November 2024. We spent about an hour talking on a number of important issues and her birth as a candidate from the support of friends and family. You can find more about her on the website KileyforCongress.org and you can also follow her on the socials as well. Her web address is KileyForCongress.org
2024-04-2752 min
My Labor Radio's PodcastPhil Goss US Congress IN03 MLR 4 14 24Meet Indiana's Third Congressional District Candidate; Phil Goss. In a previous episode he and candidate Kiley Adolf answered questions. This episode is a one on one interview with Phil Goss. We cover a lot of topics and background on Phil with the show going a full 50 minuets of interview. Listen to the previous episode with both candidates too, it's the next one in the feed. You can visit Phil's Website by following this link Phil Goss For Indiana. On Twitter he is @PhilGossForIN03 On Instagram he is @PhilGossForCongress On Facebook he is P...
2024-04-1553 min
My Labor Radio's PodcastPhil Goss Kiley Adolph IN03 Congressional Candidates MLR 4 7 24Meet The Candidates for the open seat in the US Congress representing NE Indiana's Third Congressional District #IN03. We hear from Phil Goss and Kiley Adolph. The Fort Wayne Media Collaborative & The Mike Downs Center for Indiana Politics working with the Purdue Fort Wayne campus Department of Political Sciences sponsored and coordinated this event. Held on April 6th at the main library in downtown Fort Wayne, two Democratic candidates answered questions and gave their positions on a number of important voter issues. Both candidates are running on the democratic ticket and are looking for voter support in the primary...
2024-04-0754 min
My Labor Radio's PodcastThree Candidates Allen County Council At Large MLR 3 31 24Three Democrats running for the three seats as County Council At Large in Allen County Indiana. They need our support in the primary this May 7th. This is a team effort by these three to bring their expertise and background to the Allen County Council. They need your support in the primary and of course your vote in November 2024. We find out their backgrounds and the latest news on their respective journeys in life that has brought them to this election cycle. We also have them share a Tom Henry story since we recorded this just two days after...
2024-03-3053 min
My Labor Radio's PodcastWall Street's War On Workers & The Hammer MLR 3 17 24This episode is brought to you with the help of the Labor Radio Podcast Network. When scheduled guests canceld interviews, I turned to them for content help for this episode. They brought us interviews with two titans of Labor writing. Follow the network at the link above and learn more about the voices of Labor around the world today. Special thanks to Chris Garlock! First we hear from Les Leopold a co-founder of The Labor Institute.org. A non-profit organization that designs research & educational programs on ocupational safety & health, the enviornment & economics for Unions. Among a host...
2024-03-1652 min
My Labor Radio's PodcastThe Baristas Vs The Billionaire - Mark Mori Producer MLR 3 3 24This episode we meet Mark Mori who is working to complete The Baristas Vs The Billionaire a documentary about Starbucks Workers United (SBWU) in their quest to unionize the over 15,000 Starbucks stores nationwide. We have a great talk about the process of making a documentary film like this and the work he has done in the past. A trailer and information about the film is linked here The Baristas Vs The Billionaire There is also a Kickstarter Campaign to help fund this film follow the link for more The Baristas Vs The Billionaire Movie T...
2024-03-0356 min
My Labor Radio's PodcastMAD Voters.org Chelsea Talks IN Statehouse News 2024 MLR 2 19 24This episode brings you need to know information about the Statehouse activities of the Indiana GOP. Chelsea from MADVoters.org joins us as we detail what legislation is dead or alive and what the GOP is doing to take your rights from you. Twenty years of a super-majority in Indianapolis has brought us some very wreckless laws designed by bill mills thousends of miles away. Legislation & laws looking for a problem. The powerful website they have built at MADVoters.org can help you undersand who your representative is, how they vote and how to contact them. You can also T...
2024-02-1453 min
My Labor Radio's PodcastMichael Zweig-Class, Race, & Gender Challenging The Injuries & Divisions of Capitalism MLR 2 4 2024In his most recent book, Michael Zweig compiles a lifetime of history studying the working class in America. This quick read is a top recommendation by so many progressive Labor leaders in this country as a helpful guide about where we began, to where we are going. Class, Race, & Gender Challenging The Injuries & Divisions of Capitalisim brings us an in depth look at the intersection of all portions this abt title states, and more. The 45 minute conversation covers parts of the book but we also learn about other perspectives Michael has on important events and people in...
2024-02-0453 min
My Labor Radio's PodcastIndiana Democratic Governors Race 2024 Two Candidates MLR 1 21 2024This episode we hear from Jennifer McCormick of New Castle IN and Tamie Dixon-Tatum of Anderson IN. Both want your vote in the primary this spring and the general election this November 5th, 2024. We all know a CHANGE at the State House starts with the Governor. They are the two Democratic party candidates you can vote for in the primary this spring and they will take on the primary winner of the Republicans this fall. As of the recording of this episode Jennifer McCormick had secured the needed registered voters signatures to appear on the ballot in all 92 counties...
2024-01-2053 min
My Labor Radio's PodcastChelsea LIUNA L596 Tradeswoman MLR 1 7 2024This episode we talk with Chelsea @thatunionlaborer a LIUNA member from Local 596 in Massachusetts. We talk about her origins in the Trades. Her journey over the last decade and the opportunities for women in the Trades. Some of the links we include here are from our conversation so you can learn more for yourself or someone in your family. If you reside in Massachusetts here is a link for you to the BuildALifeMA.org we talk about in the show. Also the link for the NABTU Trades Women Build Nations - this will give you insight to th...
2024-01-0753 min
My Labor Radio's PodcastChicago Jobs With Justice MLR 12 13 23Jill and Angie from Chicago Jobs With Justice join us to talk about the union support they receive in Chicago and the work they are doing building coalitions of labor and community. On TikTok the are Chicago JWJ and on the web they can be found at Chicagojwj.org The link to their awesome schwag is JWJSchwag Check out the sweatshirts, best money you'll ever spend. Support for this episode comes from CWA-Union.org The Communications Workers of America can help you make a difference in your workplace. Check the link to speak with an Organizer, its eas...
2023-12-1054 min
My Labor Radio's PodcastLabor Front Glenn Kage joins MLR 11 29 23This episode is made posible by the support of The Communications Workers of America You want to know more about Organizing a Union at your workplace? Visit CWA-Union.org to learn more. You and your coworkers have taken the first step, you know its time to find out more options. Contact a CWA organizer today. In Todays episode - Meet Glenn Kage from Labor Front out of The Metro St. Louis MO area. You can find it all right here at LinkTree/LaborFront or Glenn can be found on TikTok @LaborFront and on FB he is LaborFront and...
2023-11-2653 min
My Labor Radio's PodcastD.A.R.Y.L.2.0 From TikTok Talks with MLR 11 15 23This episode we talk with TikTok's D.A.R.Y.L.2.0 - he outlines his working life, and how he became an advocate for Labor and Working Families. He also talks about how he got to over 10,000 followers on TikTok. Follow him at the links provided here & learn more about the work of a "Labor Influencer on TikTok." Special thanks to CWA-Union.org for their support of MLR. You want to organize your workplace? Just visit CWA-Union.org to find out more about how easy it is to communicate with an Organizer. Learm what it ta...
2023-11-1254 min
My Labor Radio's PodcastAmericonned The Documentary-Director Sean Claffey MLR 11 1 23Americonned - You, We, All of us, have been Conned! This documentary covers the history we need to be reminded of and helps us all understand how we got here, who is suffering the most & how can we can fix this or get out of it. This episode we talk with the films Director Sean Claffey. Once you start watching this movie you're hooked. You know some of the information but this is the one you'll watch and then think of how you'll get more people to see it. Visit Ammericoned.com for more information. Bring Americonned t...
2023-10-2954 min
My Labor Radio's PodcastMatt Alley Blue Collar Writer MLR 10 18 23Meet Matt Alley. He is the man behind BlueCollarWriter.com - We spend about 45 minutes talking all things Labor and exploring where we are today in the American Labor landscape. Trust us when we tell you his work is top shelf. He finds the stories a lot of major networks do not tell. He has access to people in multiple Unions and has a life long commitment to Labor. You can find him on Instagram - Facebook - Twitter/X & it all starts at his website BlueCollarWriter.com Like all independent media he is supported by Donations f...
2023-10-1453 min
My Labor Radio's PodcastUAW Region 9 AD Ray Jensen Jr MLR 10 4 23This episode we talk with UAW Region 9 Assistant Director Ray Jensen Jr. - We talk about the changes that have taken place since he landed in this job in April of 2023. We talk about the Region and the Big 3 strikes. We cover a lot in 45 minutes, we think you'll enjoy this interview. Thanks for listening. Additionally, if you want more information on the UAW strike actions in the US against the Big 3. Follow this link Stand With Us! A special thank you to the Communications Workers of America for their support of the show. You c...
2023-10-0153 min
My Labor Radio's PodcastFactory Social General Holiefield Jr MLR 9 20 23This episode we talk with General Holiefield Jr. and his work on an All UAW members app called Factory Social. He has been at this for awhile and has had some trials and the technoligy and timing is great for an app like this. The details are on the Factory.Social web site linked here. The conversation we have covers his families story and you learn about him and his goals with this entrepreneurial endevour, Factory Social. Follow the links and you can find the contact on the main page and be linked to answer questions from General, just...
2023-09-1754 min
My Labor Radio's PodcastUltium Cells - Luis Feliz Leon MLR 9 6 23Meet writer Luis Feliz Leon. He wrote an amazingly indepth article about Ultium Cells and the plant they built in Lordstown Ohio. He is an assistant editor at Labor Notes and while doing free lance Labor Journalisim, he wrote this piece for In These Times. The article is linked here Ultium Cells Inside of this article there is a link to other articles that enhance and help tell the story with great background. One piece that stood out to us was the UAW White Paper, linked here. To better understand what the workers are dealing with we have to...
2023-09-0353 min
My Labor Radio's Podcast988 -Troubled? Dial 988 MLR 8 23 23When you have trouble, dial three digits, 988. This Crisis and Suicide Prevention hotline will be your guide to help in your area. You can text to 988 and have a live chat anytime. This episode we talk with IUOE 825 (International Union of Operationg Engineers) MAP Coordinator Chris Lalevee. We met Chris last year in November. Follow this link to hear that show IUOE 825 MAP Member Assistance Program. A special thank You to Chris Lalevee for his help in spreading the word on 988. He has been instrumental in helping people in his workplace and you can too. Use 988, dial i...
2023-08-2052 min
My Labor Radio's PodcastAudrey Davis FW City Council at Large MLR 8 9 23Meet candidate Audrey Davis. She is one of three solid Democratic candidates running for the three at large seats for Fort Wayne City Council. This election cycle we have an opportunity to elect three dynamic women, check your voter registration by visiting IndianaVoters.com In this conversation you'll learn about her history, her goals for being on council and her work with the group Help Not Handcuffs Coalition follow that FB link to learn more. You can also visit Elect Audrey Davis .com to learn more about her candidacy and commitment to Fort Wayne. You can be a part...
2023-08-0652 min
My Labor Radio's PodcastAhmed White MLR 7 26 23Meet Ahmed White. We talk about his latest book Under The Iron Heel The Wobblies and The Capitalist War on Radical Workers. The story of the rise of the IWW in America and how Capital, the Judiciary, Government and more worked to crush labor unions in the early 20th century. We just scratch the surface of this well written book over the 48 minute discussion. We recommend you learn more by purchasing the book, links below can help you. Learn more about the IWW today by visiting their website IWW.org. Learn more about the work of Ahmed White by...
2023-07-2553 min
My Labor Radio's PodcastWage Theft in US & NE Indiana MLR 7 12 23Meet Katherine Coker. We spend the hour talking about Wage Theft in Pennsylvania, Indiana & the US. We talk about some specific cases and scenarios of Wage Theft in PA & NE IN. We also have some other labor news and some great informational links below as well. You can find Katherine on TikTok at Katherine.Coker She also has some great WAGE THEFT Schwag you can access for doing that subtle thing of posting stickers in the community. You can follow her on YouTube KatherineCoker as well. She has some great writings you can learn from at her SubStack page l...
2023-07-0954 min
My Labor Radio's PodcastPatti Hays FW City Council D-4 MLR 6 28 23Meet Patti Hays. She is running to be your Fort Wayne City Council reprsentative for District 4. Covering Aboite and Waynedale Indiana. We learn about her work and family life. We talk about how close she was to winning this seat in the last election in 2019. We also talk about Union representation for city employees. Something Republicans took from our hard working city employees in 2013. You can find out more and volunteer at her website PattiHays.com you can find her on Twitter, @Hays_Patti and on Instagram she is @PattiAnnHays We also deliver some Union news after t...
2023-06-2552 min
My Labor Radio's PodcastFighting Times Jon Melrod MLR 6 14 23Meet Author, Activist, Union leader, Attorney, Political Revolutionary, Jonathan Melrod. This show is almost 90 minutes. We cover several stories from this amazing, easy and inspiring read. We talk about some UAW history and you're gonna learn about the work a Union leader should be doing with thier membership to inspire the next generation of leaders. Follow the link here to his website JonathanMelrod.com and the publishers web site PMPress.org to purchase the book at a 40% discount. To get the discount use the word FIGHTING (all caps) at checkout. You can find Jonathan on Twitter, IG and more @J...
2023-06-111h 25
My Labor Radio's PodcastEl Golpe US Labor, The CIA & The Coup at Ford Mexico MLR 5 31 23This episode we meet author Rob McKenzie. A long time UAW Region 4 member of Local 879. We talk about his most recent book on the Coup in a Ford Assembly plant in Mexico. So many tenticales from our government and organized labor to the CIA a lot to pack into an hour. We get into a multitude of things with Rob as Mark the host and Rob are both long time followers of all things organized labor in America. The book is amazing and we can guarantee there are things you never knew printed on these pages. Rob working with...
2023-05-2953 min
My Labor Radio's PodcastScott Houldieson UAWD MLR 5 17 23This episode we go into our collective history and share what we have learned about change in the UAW. We speak with UAWD member Scott Houldieson. We talk through the changes that UAWD brought to the One Member One Vote election in 2022. Previous Constitutional Conventions, our shared roles as UAW communicators and a lot of other cool things. You can find Scott on Twitter @workerUAW Find out more on UAWD here FInd out about Labor Notes Troublemakers School in Indianapolis Indiana on 6/4/2023. Thank You to Organized Labor in NEIN for asisting with the Sta...
2023-05-161h 09
My Labor Radio's PodcastMelissa Rinehart FW City Council D-2 MLR 5-3-23Meet candidate Melissa Rinehart. We talk about her commitment to public service and the move she made in District 2 to better know who she will represent. We talk about about her work and family life, the "quite support" she gets from others and so much more. You can also find her website at MelissaRinehart.com You can find her on Instagram Melissa.Rinehart and on FB she is Melissa Rinehart For City Council A great article about why young under the age of 35 Americans are getting into Unions like never before is linked here; Why Are So M...
2023-05-0252 min