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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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Latest Episodes

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

This week on the Labor Radio/Podcast Weekly: the crew is taking a well-earned union break for Thanksgiving — but Chris and Harold are here with a special holiday mini-edition; even during the holidays, labor shows across the Network are busy lifting ... more

On this week’s Labor Radio Podcast Weekly: Starbucks workers are fed up — and they’re walking out. This week’s show spotlights the escalating Red Cup Rebellion, with frontline stories from baristas, organizers, and labor leaders across the country.

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On This Week’s Labor Radio Podcast Weekly:

Boiling Point – Grassroots democracy proves its power as Zohran Mamdani’s historic mayoral win in New York sparks a conversation about movement-based politics.

Art and Labor – Brooklyn artists take to the ... more

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Recent Guests

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
Sabina Aguirre
A barista who shares insights on the working conditions and corporate policies affecting Starbucks workers.
Starbucks Workers United
Episode: Working People; Work Stoppage; We Rise Fighting; Labor Notes Podcast; What's Going On Labor Mondays
Liv Merrill
Member of DSA Cincinnati
Democratic Socialists of America
Episode: Boiling Point; Art and Labor; Blue Collar News; Next Generation Carriers; The SAG-AFTRA Podcast
Winnie Luk
Executive Director of British Columbia's Disability Screen Office who advocates for accessibility rights
Disability Screen Office
Episode: LabourStart; Organising for a Change; Apple Box Talks; The Workers' Mic; America's Work Force Union Podcast
Scott Nelson
Historian and author of 'Steel Drivin Man, John Henry, The Untold Story of an American Legend'
University of Georgia
Episode: LabourStart; Organising for a Change; Apple Box Talks; The Workers' Mic; America's Work Force Union Podcast
Terri Carmichael Jackson
Executive Director of the WNBA Players Association
WNBA Players Association
Episode: Labor Notes Podcast; Workers Beat Extra; The Bipartisan Buzz; Union Strong; Buwa Basebetsi Updates
Gene Lance
Elder statesman of Labor Radio shows
Workers Beat Extra
Episode: Labor Notes Podcast; Workers Beat Extra; The Bipartisan Buzz; Union Strong; Buwa Basebetsi Updates
Debady Mordla
Host of Buwa Basebetsi Podcast
Casual Workers Advice Office
Episode: Labor Notes Podcast; Workers Beat Extra; The Bipartisan Buzz; Union Strong; Buwa Basebetsi Updates

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 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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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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#146
Taiwan/News/Business News
Apple Podcasts
#186
Japan/News/Business News
Apple Podcasts
#210
Ireland/News/Business News

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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.
The Rick Smith Show; The Labor Show; Work Stoppage; The Director’s Cut; Labor Exchange
Q: What are your thoughts on the banner of Trump that states 'American workers first'?
It feels like propaganda reminiscent of authoritarian states.
Green and Red; Art and Labor; Union or Bust; Labor Link Podcast; On Writing
Q: So how does your faith kind of influence your work?
Mai discusses her background as a refugee and the importance of faith in her activism.

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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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3. Sabina Aguirre
4. Liv Merrill
5. Winnie Luk
6. Scott Nelson
7. Terri Carmichael Jackson
8. Gene Lance

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