Starbucks fires award-winning barista

From The Checkout podcast, a bitter brew, as Starbucks fires an award-winning barista.
Then, on Work Week Radio, Sao Paulo transit worker Fabio Bosco reports on the results of last weekend’s victory by Lula and the Workers Party in Brazil.
From El Cafecito Del Dia: everything you need to know about the Illinois Workers Rights Amendment.
Then, a report on the effects of the 2020 Beirut Port blast on workers in that city; it comes to us from Labour Radio, which covers the workers movement across Quebec, Turtle Island and the globe and can be heard every 3rd Thursday from 5 to 6 pm on CKUT 90.3FM in Montreal, Canada.
In our final report, from the Heartland Labor Forum, we find out why zookeepers in Salinas, Kansas organized a union.

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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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