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Labor Radio-Podcast Weekly

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Labor Rights
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Southern Labor Movement
Worker Activism
Education
Union Membership
Union Solidarity
Workplace Conditions
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LGBTQ+ Rights
Union Elections
Activism
Political Interference In Higher Education
Toxic Work Environment
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AI and Voice Likeness Rights
Domestic Workers Bill Of Rights

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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On this week’s Labor Radio Podcast Weekly:

• Working People — Max Alvarez follows up with two HUD whistleblowers who were fired after going public; our clip captures them describing how they watched officials “continue to dismantle fair housing” fro... more

On today's Labor Radio Podcast Weekly SPECIAL EDITION: After five years, we’re mixing things up a bit; Chris, Harold and Patrick talk about what’s new.

Let us know what you think: email us at info@laborradionetwork.org

Help us build sonic solidari... more

On this week’s Labor Radio Podcast Weekly: workers standing up for safety, history, and democracy—from aquariums to archives.

Over on America’s Work Force Union Podcast, Monterey Bay Aquarium Workers United explains why hazard pay and a real living ... more

On this week’s Labor Radio Podcast Weekly: This week on Work Stoppage, Italy’s unions show how it’s done, with port blockades and a nationwide transit shutdown in solidarity with Palestine.

Over on WorkWeek, a Wells Fargo banker in Wyoming tells how... more

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Recent Guests

Moss Manganyi
Veteran trade unionist speaking on the May Day strike of 1986 in South Africa
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Episode: Work Week Radio; Work Stoppage; Union Talk; BCTGM Voices Project; Tales from the Reuther Library; Buwa Basebetsi Updates
Randi Weingarten
President of AFT, discussing the impact of Trump's policies on higher education
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Episode: Work Week Radio; Work Stoppage; Union Talk; BCTGM Voices Project; Tales from the Reuther Library; Buwa Basebetsi Updates
Justine Modica
Dr. Justine Modica discusses the childcare workers' movement
Cornell University
Episode: Work Week Radio; Work Stoppage; Union Talk; BCTGM Voices Project; Tales from the Reuther Library; Buwa Basebetsi Updates
Natalie Ameral
A port sampler from New Bedford, Massachusetts
Episode: Labor Radio on KBOO FM; America’s Workforce Radio; Union Strong; Concrete Gang; America Works
Lauren McFerren
Former member of the National Labor Relations Board
Century Foundation
Episode: Labor Radio on KBOO FM; America’s Workforce Radio; Union Strong; Concrete Gang; America Works
Peter de Jesus
President of the Western New York Area Labor Federation
Episode: Labor Radio on KBOO FM; America’s Workforce Radio; Union Strong; Concrete Gang; America Works
Lynn Rhinehart
Senior fellow at the Economic Policy Institute and former general counsel of the AFL-CIO
Economic Policy Institute
Episode: Labor Radio on KBOO FM; America’s Workforce Radio; Union Strong; Concrete Gang; America Works
Ryan Compton
President of the United Auto Workers, Local 291
UAW Local 291
Episode: Work Stoppage; Power at Work; Buwa Basebetsi Updates; We Rise Fighting; Classes of Mail; Stick Together
Alexis Vassiley
Labor historian and industrial relations scholar
Edith Cowan University
Episode: Work Stoppage; Power at Work; Buwa Basebetsi Updates; We Rise Fighting; Classes of Mail; Stick Together

Host

Chris Garlock
Producer and host, known for engaging discussions on labor rights, activism, and union issues.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 17 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

Listeners Say

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Listeners appreciate the informative format which connects various labor-focused stories and events.
Many highlight the podcast's role as a critical resource for understanding contemporary labor issues and history.
Feedback indicates strong engagement with the topics of worker rights and solidarity, praising the show for its thoughtful and timely discussions.

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#135
Taiwan/News/Business News
Apple Podcasts
#248
Spain/News/Business News
Apple Podcasts
#248
Japan/News/Business News

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Working People; LabourStart; Fed Up; School Me; Labor Exchange
Q: What causes issues within the United States Postal Service environment?
The interview discusses a lack of information and training, alongside a toxic culture perpetuated by both management and some coworkers.
Organising for A Change; Workers Beat Extra; OEA Grow; Labor Heritage Power Hour
Q: Why do you believe that art is so important to incorporate with learning?
Erin Beard believes that balancing cognitive learning with artistic engagement can lead to better student outcomes, emotional development, and holistic education.
Building Bridges: A Labor Podcast; On the Line; Solidarity Works; Solidarity Breakfast; Red Dead Redemption
Q: What would you say to those who think you can't organize in the South?
You can organize in the South; it just takes education and patience to show others their worth.
Building Bridges: A Labor Podcast; On the Line; Solidarity Works; Solidarity Breakfast; Red Dead Redemption
Q: What kind of impact are you making as an active union member?
I'm engaging with my coworkers to stand up for themselves and inspire hope, courage, and a sense of solidarity.
Building Bridges: A Labor Podcast; On the Line; Solidarity Works; Solidarity Breakfast; Red Dead Redemption
Q: What led to your decision to join the union?
I decided to join the union due to the mistreatment I witnessed, and I wanted to help my coworkers.

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Episodes provide insightful coverage of labor rights, worker solidarity, and the ongoing struggles across various industries. Topics include the plight of immigrant workers, the impact of budget cuts on public education, and significant historical labor events, facilitating an understanding of current labor movements. This podcast stands out by connecting diverse voices from historical perspectives to contemporary challenges, thereby giving listeners a comprehensive view of the labor landscape in the U.S. and beyond, making it a vital resource for anyone interested in labor issues, activism, and workers' rights.

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Recent guests on Labor Radio-Podcast Weekly include:

1. Moss Manganyi
2. Randi Weingarten
3. Justine Modica
4. Natalie Ameral
5. Lauren McFerren
6. Peter de Jesus
7. Lynn Rhinehart
8. Ryan Compton

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