Episodes

Friday Dec 06, 2024
Friday Dec 06, 2024
On 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 What’s Going On Labor Monday…Don Unwin and Jackie Crawford discuss the work of FedEx ALPA’s Trip Services Committee to enhance pilots’ quality of life through hotel, catering, and transportation services on the Fly By Night podcast…Then, on Apple Box Talks, IATSE 891 member Julie McHaffie claims that her work in the Hair Department is "50% skill, 50% personality"…and in a show that originated on the Heartland Labor Forum last week, and then picked up for the Labor Heritage Power Hour this week, Mark Galus plays classics from Billy Bragg, Joe Glazer and Anne Feeney as well as some more obscure folk and punk tracks…plus Harold’s Shows You Should Know
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Edited by Patrick Dixon, produced by Chris Garlock; social media guru Mr. Harold Phillips.

Friday Nov 22, 2024
Friday Nov 22, 2024
On 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 ideas about the Democratic party’s failure to elect Kamala Harris president, plus he shares his views on the current state of labor and how he envisions the future of the labor movement; In our final segment, is Amazon trying to Americanize Canadian labour law? Find out when RadioLabour looks into this question.
That’s all ahead – plus Harold’s Shows You Should Know -- on this week’s edition of The Labor Radio/Podcast Weekly…
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Edited by Patrick Dixon, produced by Chris Garlock; social media guru Mr. Harold Phillips.

Friday Nov 15, 2024
Friday Nov 15, 2024
On 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 week’s results. Plus Harold’s Shows You Should Know.
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Edited by Patrick Dixon, produced by Chris Garlock; social media guru Mr. Harold Phillips.

Friday Nov 08, 2024
Friday Nov 08, 2024
On 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. And, in our final segment, we go all the way to Melbourne, Australia, for the Solidarity Breakfast podcast’s report featuring a photo exhibition exploring Greek/Australian life, including work, culture, recreation, and politics.
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Edited by Patrick Dixon, produced by Chris Garlock; social media guru Mr. Harold Phillips.

Friday Nov 01, 2024
Friday Nov 01, 2024
On 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 the Federal Legislature and the State Legislature, the value of failure, and how you can change things in your state by talking to local legislators…Jason Lopes, Health Care Director for the International Brotherhood of Teamsters and a business agent for Teamsters Local 25, joined the America’s Work Force Union Podcast to discuss the new national master agreement for workers at the American Red Cross…on What Do Workers Want? -- a podcast about what brings social movements together and drives them apart -- Sarah and Max ask the tear-jerking questions about movement breakups, wounded hearts and petty revenge fantasies…and in our final segment, volunteer blood courier Larry Martin on That's My Job, from the Working Voices podcast.
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Edited by Patrick Dixon, produced by Chris Garlock; social media guru Mr. Harold Phillips.

Friday Oct 25, 2024
Friday Oct 25, 2024
On 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 Letter Carriers and the US Postal Service; first we’ll hear from Letter Carrier president Brian Renfroe on You Are The Current Resident, the Letter Carriers podcast, then the On The Workroom Floor podcast hosts a roundtable discussion on the proposed contract.
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Edited by Patrick Dixon, produced by Chris Garlock; social media guru Mr. Harold Phillips.

Saturday Oct 19, 2024
Saturday Oct 19, 2024
On 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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Edited by Patrick Dixon, produced by Chris Garlock; social media guru Mr. Harold Phillips.

Friday Oct 11, 2024
Friday Oct 11, 2024
On 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 It’s Time Live podcast from SkyWest AFA…On America Works, German sausage maker George Neiden…And in our final segment, after an impressively long run, RadioLabour – which brought us labour news from around the globe, is hanging up their microphone; their final programme was about Project 2025 and the Pro Act.
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Edited by Patrick Dixon, produced by Chris Garlock; social media guru Mr. Harold Phillips.

Friday Oct 04, 2024
Friday Oct 04, 2024
On 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 discuss the recent Fire Fighters Convention…And our final segment is from the final episode of the Labor Force podcast, as Mike Struchen signs off; thanks for all the great work, Mike, and we wish you the very best!
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Edited by Patrick Dixon, produced by Chris Garlock; social media guru Mr. Harold Phillips.

Friday Sep 27, 2024
Friday Sep 27, 2024
On 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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Edited by Patrick Dixon, produced by Chris Garlock; social media guru Mr. Harold Phillips.