Strikes, rights and non-violent resistance

On today’s show: Two strike reports; UNITE HERE Local 6 President Carlos Aramayo talks to America’s Workforce Radio about why hotel workers are on strike, and on the Working People podcast, Indiana University grad workers on why they are on strike.
From Your Rights At Work, labor journalist Kim Kelly on why abortion is a labor issue and the history of the fight for women worker rights.
And from We Work Europe, a brand-new member of the Network,
we get a look at how European workers see Amazon as a threat, not just to worker rights, but to democracy in their countries.
On Labor Wave Radio, Graham Kovich, running for the role of Communications Officer for the IWW, discusses media strategies for increasing union power.
On the AFGE Y.O.U.N.G. podcast, a fascinating discussion on solidarity.
Costume department member Soroush Matoor talks being a newcomer in IATSE on the Apple Box Talks podcast.
And from the Re:Work Radio podcast, Reverend James Lawson shares stories from his youth and his path to non-violent resistance.
Plus: PSA on NALC’s Stamp Out Hunger food drive today, and “The Day the Beer Stopped Flowing” on Labor History in 2:00.

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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Edited by Mel Smith; produced by Chris Garlock; social media guru Mr. Harold Phillips.