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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. Airs weekdays at 7:15a ET on WPFW 89.3FM #LaborRadioPod

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As the year winds down, the Labor Radio Podcast Weekly takes a step back to celebrate the work coming out of the Labor Radio Podcast Network. Instead of choosing favorites ourselves, we asked Network producers and hosts to select their top five episo... more

This week’s Labor Radio Podcast Weekly takes a wide-angle look at where labor power is showing up right now—on the shop floor, in politics, in culture, and across the media landscape.

We start on The Workers’ Mic, where hosts are joined by The Labor... more

This week on the Labor Radio/Podcast Weekly, we spotlight powerful stories from across the movement:

• LabourStart updates us on imprisoned Hong Kong union leader Lee Cheuk-yan, whose January trial underscores the escalating repression of independen... more

This Week on the Labor Radio/Podcast Weekly: From a mass climate-justice blockade in Australia to the hidden labor history of British Columbia’s fruit-packing women, this week’s episode ranges across the movement to bring you standout stories from th... more

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Recent Guests

Ed Maher
Co-host of The Workers' Mic
Labor Radio Podcast Network
Episode: Labor Radio; The Dig; Power Line Podcast; The Workers' Mic; The Heartland Labor Forum
Lily Irani
Computer scientist and organizer at UC San Diego
UC San Diego
Episode: LabourStart; Union or Bust; Union Strong; Labor Jawn; Reinventing Solidarity
Harry Bronson
Assemblymember and Chair of the State Labor Committee
New York State Assembly
Episode: LabourStart; Union or Bust; Union Strong; Labor Jawn; Reinventing Solidarity
Francis Ryan
Labor historian focusing on Philadelphia
Episode: LabourStart; Union or Bust; Union Strong; Labor Jawn; Reinventing Solidarity
Matthew Plattkin
New Jersey Attorney General
State of New Jersey
Episode: Solidarity Breakfast; Power at Work; On Writing; Tales from the Reuther Library; On The Line: Stories of BC Workers
Randy Korgan
Teamsters leader and host of Teamsters View podcast
International Brotherhood of Teamsters
Episode: Solidarity Breakfast; Power at Work; On Writing; Tales from the Reuther Library; On The Line: Stories of BC Workers
Sara Nelson
President of the Association of Flight Attendants, CWA
CWA
Episode: Solidarity Breakfast; Power at Work; On Writing; Tales from the Reuther Library; On The Line: Stories of BC Workers
Michelle Eisen
A 15-year veteran barista and spokesperson for Starbucks Workers United, involved in forming the first Starbucks labor union in the United States.
Starbucks Workers United
Episode: Working People; Work Stoppage; We Rise Fighting; Labor Notes Podcast; What's Going On Labor Mondays
Claire Valdéz
New York State Assembly Member speaking in support of striking Starbucks workers.
New York State Assembly
Episode: Working People; Work Stoppage; We Rise Fighting; Labor Notes Podcast; What's Going On Labor Mondays

Hosts

Chris Garlock
Host and producer known for featuring discussions on labor rights and activism.
Harold Phillips
Co-host dedicated to discussing labor issues and voices in the field.
Patrick Dixon
Co-host focusing on labor advocacy and organizing efforts.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 18 ratings
  • Great format to keep informed!!!

    I am really impressed with content of this show. It is a springboard to dive deeper into subjects such as worker rights, unions and blue collar pride!!

    Thoughtful , timely and entertaining.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Union Jack NW
    United States5 years ago

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Solidarity Breakfast; Power at Work; On Writing; Tales from the Reuther Library; On The Line: Stories of BC Workers
Q: Have the discrimination issues that General Plotkin was just telling us about rising up from Amazon warehouse workers and drivers, are you hearing about these things in your organizing efforts?
Absolutely. Our team is seeing this all over the place on a scale that's never been seen before.
Solidarity Breakfast; Power at Work; On Writing; Tales from the Reuther Library; On The Line: Stories of BC Workers
Q: General Plattkin, I want to start by helping our audience to understand the two lawsuits that you filed.
The lawsuits are centered around Amazon's discrimination against pregnant workers and individuals with disabilities.
The Rick Smith Show; The Labor Show; Work Stoppage; The Director’s Cut; Labor Exchange
Q: What historical context does your graphic novel provide regarding labor struggles?
It relates the convict lease system and its impacts on labor movements in Tennessee.
The Rick Smith Show; The Labor Show; Work Stoppage; The Director’s Cut; Labor Exchange
Q: What does Scabby the Rat represent?
It signifies individuals being underpaid and taken advantage of.
The Rick Smith Show; The Labor Show; Work Stoppage; The Director’s Cut; Labor Exchange
Q: Where's the anger over the job losses from the canceled offshore wind project?
The anger is palpable among affected workers, many of whom voted for Biden but feel let down by the job losses.

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Focused on labor rights and the experiences of working people, content covers a diverse range of issues from union movements to grassroots activism. The discussion often highlights current labor strikes, workplace conditions, and calls for solidarity among workers across different industries. Not only does it provide insights into struggles faced by federal employees, teachers, and various sectors, but it also amplifies voices from notable figures in labor movements, including grassroots organizers and union leaders. The unique aspect of this content is its collaborative approach, featuring multiple perspectives from other labor-focused podcasts, fostering a rich dialogue around labor activism and community engagement.

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2. Lily Irani
3. Harry Bronson
4. Francis Ryan
5. Matthew Plattkin
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8. Michelle Eisen

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