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Episodes

Labor Radio-Podcast Daily Striking down a dictator

April 17, 2024 11:00 - 2 minutes - 1.83 MB

How strikes helped bring down the Mubarak dictatorship, on the Labourstart podcast Today’s labor history: Controversy at SCOTUS Today’s labor quote: Cornelius Vanderbilt @labourstart @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network

Labor Radio-Podcast Daily Books for our community

April 16, 2024 11:00 - 2 minutes - 1.85 MB

El Cafecito del Día joins the Fairfax County American Federation of Teachers (AFT) for its books distribution event. Today’s labor history: 20,000 block World Bank & IMF in DC Today’s labor quote: Andy Stern @LCLAA @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network

Labor Radio-Podcast Daily Mandatory, my a--

April 15, 2024 11:00 - 2 minutes - 1.83 MB

Labor Express on Colorado’s HB 1230 Today’s labor history: Founding the AFT Today’s labor quote: A. Philip Randolph @aflbobby @AFTunion @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network

Labor Radio-Podcast Daily Suck by Suck West

April 12, 2024 11:00 - 2 minutes - 1.83 MB

Art and Labor on how SXSW underpays artists Today’s labor history: Union Label Department founded Today’s labor quote: Florence Reece @ArtandLaborPod @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network

WPFW - The Labor Heritage Power Hour The Labor Heritage Power Hour - Thursday, April 11, 2024

April 11, 2024 17:00 - 1 hour - 55 MB

Labor news and information

Labor Radio-Podcast Daily DC Labor FilmFest preview

April 11, 2024 11:00 - 2 minutes - 1.83 MB

Sneak peek at the annual DC Labor FilmFest, plus the IBEW’s photo contest and Si Kahn on Coal Mining Woman. Today’s labor history: Breaking the color barrier Today’s labor quote: Jackie Robinson @AFISilver @IBEW @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network

Labor Radio-Podcast Daily Cops deploy explosives against picketers

April 10, 2024 11:00 - 2 minutes - 1.83 MB

Solidarity Breakfast reports from the Web Dock picketline Today’s labor history: Live nude dancers unite! Today’s labor quote: Dolores Huerta @3CRsolidarity @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network

Labor Radio-Podcast Daily Standing together in Israel

April 09, 2024 11:00 - 2 minutes - 1.83 MB

Jews and Palestinians for peace, on AFT’s Union Talk podcast Today’s labor history: IWW organizes the Leviathan Today’s labor quote: The IWW @AFTunion @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network

Labor Radio-Podcast Daily Meet ALPA Canada

April 08, 2024 11:00 - 2 minutes - 1.83 MB

ALPA Canada’s first podcast Today’s labor history: Convict miners die in explosion Today’s labor quote: Harry Truman @ALPACanada @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network

Labor Radio-Podcast Daily Labor Radio Podcast Daily Highlights

April 06, 2024 11:00 - 3 minutes - 2.98 MB

Farewell to “Our Times”; East Palestine disaster reverberates; Investing in infrastructure; Making room for solidarity; “We wear many hats” Today’s labor quote: Rose Schneiderman Today’s labor history: First U.S. slave revolt @radiolabour @BCTGM @ULSTD_AFLCIO @AFSCME @cbtu_stl @MineWorkers @oregoneducation @wpfwdc #1u #unions #LaborRadioPod @AFLCIO Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network

Labor Radio-Podcast Daily “We wear many hats”

April 05, 2024 11:00 - 2 minutes - 1.83 MB

Rural community colleges, on OEA Grow Today’s labor history: Hawaiian teachers strike Today’s labor quote: Rose Schneiderman @oregoneducation @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network

WPFW - The Labor Heritage Power Hour The Labor Heritage Power Hour - Thursday, April 4, 2024

April 04, 2024 17:00 - 1 hour - 55 MB

Labor news and information

Labor Radio-Podcast Daily Making room for solidarity

April 04, 2024 11:00 - 2 minutes - 1.83 MB

Why the AFL-CIO changed the Gompers Room to the Solidarity Room, on today’sLabor Heritage Power Hour Today’s labor history: UMWA beats back concessions at Pittston Today’s labor quote: Richard Trumka @cbtu_stl @MineWorkers @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network

Labor Radio-Podcast Daily Investing in infrastructure

April 03, 2024 11:00 - 2 minutes - 1.83 MB

Breaking Ground, the podcast from Operating Engineers Local 3 Today’s labor history: MLK returns to the Memphis strike Today’s labor quote: Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr @AFSCME @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network

Labor Radio-Podcast Daily East Palestine disaster reverberates

April 02, 2024 11:00 - 2 minutes - 1.83 MB

A year after the rail disaster, East Palestine residents & workers speak out, on Work Week Radio Today’s labor history: The Great Hershey Sitdown Today’s labor quote: Union Label Department @BCTGM @ULSTD_AFLCIO @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network

Labor Radio-Podcast Daily Farewell to “Our Times”

April 01, 2024 11:00 - 2 minutes - 1.83 MB

Labour Radio reports on the shutdown of the Canadian labour publication   Today’s labor history: MLB players strike Today’s labor quote: John L. Lewis @radiolabour @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network

Labor Radio-Podcast Daily Keeping our stories alive

March 29, 2024 11:00 - 2 minutes - 1.83 MB

Mammoth Cave Park Ranger Jerry Bransford on America Works Today’s labor history: “The Battle of Wall Street” Today’s labor quote: Sam Walton @librarycongress @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network

WPFW - The Labor Heritage Power Hour The Labor Heritage Power Hour - Thursday, March 28, 2024

March 28, 2024 17:00 - 1 hour - 55 MB

Labor news and information

Labor Radio-Podcast Daily Worker lives on stage

March 28, 2024 11:00 - 2 minutes - 1.83 MB

“Changing Lives, Changing LA” play, on today’s Labor Heritage Power Hour Today’s labor history: MLK leads strike march in Memphis Today’s labor quote: Regla Soto @LaborHeritage1 @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network

Labor Radio-Podcast Daily Postal workers organize

March 27, 2024 11:00 - 2 minutes - 1.83 MB

The APWU reports, on Communicating With You, The Member Today’s labor history: SCOTUS limits rights of undocumented workers Today’s labor quote: Mother Jones @APWUnational @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network

Labor Radio-Podcast Daily “You don’t mess with Texas Teamsters”

March 26, 2024 11:00 - 2 minutes - 1.83 MB

Workers Beat reports on the Coors-Molson strike Today’s labor history: San Francisco brewery workers strike Today’s labor quote: Fred Zuckerman @Teamsters @KNON893FM @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network

Labor Radio-Podcast Daily “A sort of graveyard of hopes and dreams”

March 25, 2024 11:00 - 2 minutes - 1.83 MB

On Writing on the pros and cons of writers’ rooms Today’s labor history: The Triangle Factory Fire Today’s labor quote: Bev Grant @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network

Labor Radio-Podcast Daily Iran’s “turbulent” worker movement

March 22, 2024 11:00 - 2 minutes - 1.83 MB

The LabourStart podcast reports Today’s labor history: MLB lockout ends Today’s labor quote: Mark Twain @labourstart @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network

WPFW - The Labor Heritage Power Hour The Labor Heritage Power Hour - Thursday, March 21, 2024

March 21, 2024 17:00 - 1 hour - 55 MB

Labor news and information

Labor Radio-Podcast Daily Behind the scenes at REI

March 21, 2024 11:00 - 2 minutes - 1.83 MB

Laura Neill’s play about workers at the outdoor retailer Today’s labor history: American Labor Union founded Today’s labor quote: Laura Neill @reiunionsoho @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network

Labor Radio-Podcast Daily Your Weingarten Rights

March 20, 2024 11:00 - 2 minutes - 1.83 MB

The Resolved podcast explains union worker rights Today’s labor history: MI OK’s worker co-ops Today’s labor quote: Molly Ivins @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network

Labor Radio-Podcast Daily 30 years of Labor Express Radio

March 19, 2024 11:00 - 2 minutes - 1.83 MB

Chicago’s Labor Express Radio celebrates anniversary Today’s labor history: NYC seizes bus company Today’s labor quote: Charlotte Perkins Gilman @WLUW @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network

Labor Radio-Podcast Daily Paul Robeson lives!

March 18, 2024 11:00 - 2 minutes - 1.83 MB

Banned from Canada, but not from the On The Line podcast Today’s labor history: Kickstarter workers unionize Today’s labor quote: Ethiopian proverb @BC_LHC @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network

Labor Radio-Podcast Daily Meet Ray Connor

March 15, 2024 11:00 - 2 minutes - 1.83 MB

Working to Live In Southwest Washington talks with the new president of the SWWACLC Today’s labor history: Birth of Susan B. Anthony Today’s labor quote: Susan B. Anthony @SWWACLC @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network

WPFW - The Labor Heritage Power Hour The Labor Heritage Power Hour - Thursday, March 14, 2024

March 14, 2024 17:00 - 1 hour - 55 MB

Labor news and information

Labor Radio-Podcast Daily Announcing the Labor Oscar winners!

March 14, 2024 11:00 - 2 minutes - 1.83 MB

The Labor Heritage Power Hour talks with Power At Work Today’s labor history: Department of Commerce and Labor created Today’s labor quote: Jimmy Hoffa @PowerAtWorkBlog @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network

Labor Radio-Podcast Daily “An industry that looks like us”

March 13, 2024 11:00 - 1 minute - 1.83 MB

The SayWatt podcast, on creating a welcome jobsite Today’s labor history: Hollywood writers end strike Today’s labor quote: SAG-AFTRA @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network

Labor Radio-Podcast Daily Chilling academic freedom

March 12, 2024 11:00 - 2 minutes - 1.83 MB

AAUP Presents reports on Ohio’s Senate Bill 83 Today’s labor history: Birth on UMWA’s John L. Lewis Today’s labor quote: Frederick Douglass @AAUP @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network

Labor Radio-Podcast Daily Behind the scenes

March 11, 2024 11:00 - 2 minutes - 1.83 MB

What stagehands do, on the Union or Bust podcast Today’s labor history: Seattle General Strike ends Today’s labor quote: Memphis sanitation workers @UnionOrBustPod @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network

Labor Radio-Podcast Daily Labor board under fire

March 08, 2024 12:00 - 2 minutes - 1.83 MB

The corporate attack on the NLRB, on Labor Radio on KBOO Today’s labor history: Labor origins of International Women’s Day Today’s labor quote: Mary Heaton Vorse @kboo @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network

WPFW - The Labor Heritage Power Hour The Labor Heritage Power Hour - Thursday, March 7, 2024

March 07, 2024 18:00 - 1 hour - 55 MB

Labor news and information

Labor Radio-Podcast Daily We Were There

March 07, 2024 12:00 - 2 minutes - 1.83 MB

The origins of Bev Grant’s song, on today’s Labor Heritage Power Hour Today’s labor history: Musicians shut down Broadway Today’s labor quote: Lucy Parsons @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network

Labor Radio-Podcast Daily A dangerous mixture

March 06, 2024 12:00 - 2 minutes - 1.83 MB

Booze and the workplace, on the Union Days podcast Today’s labor history: Wildcat strike in Lordstown Today’s labor quote: Frank Moore Colby @duesunion @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network

Labor Radio-Podcast Daily Panamanian construction workers mobilize

March 05, 2024 12:00 - 2 minutes - 1.83 MB

The brand-new LabourStart podcast reports Today’s labor history: First casualty in the American Revolution: A Black worker Today’s labor quote: Eugene V. Debs @labourstart @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network

Labor Radio-Podcast Daily Did the Mob control the Teamsters?

March 04, 2024 12:00 - 2 minutes - 1.83 MB

Roswell Hub talks to TDU founders Today’s labor history: UAW wins recognition at GM Today’s labor quote: Thomas Jefferson @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network

Labor Radio-Podcast Daily The Teamsters’ fight for democracy

March 01, 2024 12:00 - 2 minutes - 1.83 MB

Battling Teamster corruption, on the Labor Jawn podcast Today’s labor history: Minimum wage increases to $1/hr Today’s labor quote: Sam Gompers @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network

WPFW - The Labor Heritage Power Hour The Labor Heritage Power Hour - Thursday, February 29, 2024

February 29, 2024 18:00 - 1 hour - 55 MB

Labor news and information

Labor Radio-Podcast Daily SAG Awards’ “laborific” shows

February 29, 2024 12:00 - 2 minutes - 1.83 MB

The Labor Heritage Power Hour’s annual review, plus “Who was Ben Fletcher?” Today’s labor history: SC raises minimum age Today’s labor quote: Italian proverb @sagaftra @SAGawards @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network

Labor Radio-Podcast Daily Harassment Down Under

February 28, 2024 12:00 - 2 minutes - 1.83 MB

Australia’s “Stick Together” podcast on the Perfection Fresh case Today’s labor history: Today’s labor quote: @stick__together @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network

Labor Radio-Podcast Daily “Union” is not a bad word

February 27, 2024 12:00 - 2 minutes - 1.83 MB

Acting Labor Secretary Julie Su talks with El Cafecito del Dia Today’s labor history: SCOTUS rules sitdowns illegal Today’s labor quote: John Steinbeck @LCLAA @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network

Labor Radio-Podcast Daily Mickey Mouse joins a union

February 26, 2024 12:00 - 2 minutes - 1.83 MB

The Labor Force podcast reports Today’s labor history: SoCal supermarket worker strike ends Today’s labor quote: Teamsters Local 997 @LaborForcePod @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network

Labor Radio-Podcast Daily “Our union is us”

February 23, 2024 12:00 - 2 minutes - 1.83 MB

It’s Time, the podcast of SkyWest Flight Attendants Today’s labor history: AFL-CIO charters Association of Flight Attendants Today’s labor quote: Woody Guthrie @OOItsTime @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network

WPFW - The Labor Heritage Power Hour The Labor Heritage Power Hour - Thursday, February 22, 2024

February 22, 2024 18:00 - 1 hour - 55 MB

Labor news and information

Labor Radio-Podcast Daily American Fiction’s Cord Jefferson

February 22, 2024 12:00 - 2 minutes - 1.83 MB

Writer/director Cord Jefferson and musician Joe Uehlein, on today’s Labor Heritage Power Hour Today’s labor history: Planning the People’s Party Today’s labor quote: Al Shanker @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network

Labor Radio-Podcast Daily Organized labor and the Civil Rights Movement

February 21, 2024 12:00 - 2 minutes - 1.83 MB

The Heartland Labor Forum explores the role unions played in supporting civil rights Today’s labor history: AFL-CIO charters the UFW Today’s labor quote: Cesar Chavez @Heartland_Labor @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network

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