Episodes
Friday Feb 09, 2024
Friday Feb 09, 2024
Hyundai 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 This Day people's history anniversaries every day of the year, from the Working Class History team; Labor History in 2:00, daily podcasts with a two-minute story about an event or person connected to that day in labor history.
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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.
@LaborReporters @WorkStoppagePod @WGAWest #LaborRadioPod @AFLCIO
Edited by Patrick Dixon, produced by Chris Garlock; social media guru Mr. Harold Phillips.
Friday Feb 02, 2024
Work Week Radio; IAM Delta; PFFA Pod; OEA Grow; El Cafecito del Día
Friday Feb 02, 2024
Friday Feb 02, 2024
On 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' Association, Fire Fighters Local 43 in Portland Oregon; OEA Grow, the weekly podcast from the Oregon Education Association; El Cafecito del Día, the podcast from LCLAA, the Labor Council for Latin American Advancement.
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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.
@labormedianow @iaff43 @oregoneducation @LCLAA#LaborRadioPod @AFLCIO
Edited by Patrick Dixon, produced by Chris Garlock; social media guru Mr. Harold Phillips.
Friday Jan 26, 2024
Friday Jan 26, 2024
Economic 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.
This week’s featured shows are The State of Working America, the podcast from the Economic Policy Institute; Union Strong, the official podcast of the New York State AFL-CIO; Black Work Talk, a show that elevates the voices of Black labor, workers, leaders, activists, and intellectuals; RadioLabour, which promotes global communication between labour organizations; and the Labor Heritage Power Hour, which promotes knowledge of the cultural heritage of the American worker through the arts.
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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.
@EconomicPolicy @nysaflcio @BlackWorkTalk @radiolabour @LaborHeritage1 #LaborRadioPod @AFLCIO
Edited by Patrick Dixon, produced by Chris Garlock; social media guru Mr. Harold Phillips.
Friday Jan 19, 2024
The Rick Smith Show; RadioLabour; Union Talk; Union or Bust; The Check Out
Friday Jan 19, 2024
Friday Jan 19, 2024
Rick 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 system.
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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.
@RickSmithShow @radiolabour @aftunion @UnionOrBustPod @checkoutradio #LaborRadioPod @AFLCIO
Edited by Patrick Dixon, produced by Chris Garlock; social media guru Mr. Harold Phillips.
Friday Jan 12, 2024
Friday Jan 12, 2024
Organizing 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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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.
@WorkStoppagePod @AWFUnionPodcast @stick__together #LaborRadioPod @AFLCIO
Edited by Patrick Dixon, produced by Chris Garlock; social media guru Mr. Harold Phillips.
Tuesday Jan 09, 2024
The altar of the testing god
Tuesday Jan 09, 2024
Tuesday Jan 09, 2024
The 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
@NEAToday @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod
Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network
Friday Jan 05, 2024
Friday Jan 05, 2024
On 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; It’s Time! Live!, the official podcast of SkyWest Flight Attendants, and The Workers' Speculative Society, the podcast for RiVAL, the ReImagining Value Action Lab, a research and creativity workshop for the radical imagination active around the world and locally in Thunder Bay, Canada.
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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.
@NEAToday @COSALC_ @TAUCbuilt @OOItsTime #LaborRadioPod @AFLCIO
Edited by Patrick Dixon, produced by Chris Garlock; social media guru Mr. Harold Phillips.
Friday Dec 29, 2023
Friday Dec 29, 2023
On 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 from KKFI 90.1FM Kansas City Community Radio; Tales from the Reuther Library, the labor history podcast from the Walter P. Reuther Library at Wayne State University.
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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.
@stick__together @Heartland_Labor @ReutherLibrary #LaborRadioPod @AFLCIO
Edited by Patrick Dixon, produced by Chris Garlock; social media guru Mr. Harold Phillips.
Friday Dec 22, 2023
Friday Dec 22, 2023
On 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, Wisconsin; Labor Radio on KBOO FM, radio of the working class, by the working class and for the working class from Portland, Oregon; and the Heartland Labor Forum, which airs weekly on KKFI, Kansas City Community Radio.
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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.
@APWUnational @kboo @NALC_National @Heartland_Labor#LaborRadioPod @AFLCIO
Edited by Patrick Dixon, produced by Chris Garlock; social media guru Mr. Harold Phillips.
Friday Dec 15, 2023
Friday Dec 15, 2023
On 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 Council for Latin American Advancement, and AAUP Presents, a podcast produced by the American Association of University Professors on issues related to academic freedom, shared governance, and higher education.
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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.
@labormedianow @LCLAA @AAUP#LaborRadioPod @AFLCIO
Edited by Patrick Dixon, produced by Chris Garlock; social media guru Mr. Harold Phillips.