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Labor Radio Podcast Daily Highlights
April 27, 2024 18:45 - 2 minutes - 2.74 MBVan Deusen on "Insurgent Labor”; Live from Labor Notes; Building people power; Music from the Great Labor Arts Exchange; How Labor Notes changed things Today’s labor quote: Bread and Roses Today’s labor history: Executive Order 10450 @wpfwdc #1u #unions #LaborRadioPod @AFLCIO Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network.
How Labor Notes changed things
April 26, 2024 11:00 - 2 minutes - 1.83 MBNashville Food and Beverage United’s campaign was jump-started at Labor Notes, on the Labor Radio Podcast Weekly Today’s labor history: U.S. Army seizes Montgomery Ward HQ for defying workers Today’s labor quote: “Bread and Roses” @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod @labornotes Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network
Music from the Great Labor Arts Exchange
April 25, 2024 11:00 - 2 minutes - 1.83 MBHighlights from last weekend’s Great Labor Arts Exchange Today’s labor history: Charleston clergy arrested for supporting union Today’s labor quote: Gemini @labornotes @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network
Building people power
April 24, 2024 11:00 - 2 minutes - 1.83 MBMore voices from the recent Labor Notes conference, on the Labor Radio Podcast Weekly Today’s labor history: ILWU blocks shipping Today’s labor quote: Mumia Abu-Jamal @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network
Live from Labor Notes
April 23, 2024 11:00 - 2 minutes - 1.83 MBVoices from the Labor Notes conference, on the Labor Radio Podcast Weekly Today’s labor history: Death of the first woman coal miner Today’s labor quote: Cesar Chavez @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network
Van Deusen on "Insurgent Labor”
April 22, 2024 11:00 - 2 minutes - 1.83 MBThe former VT AFL-CIO president discusses his new book on the We Rise Fighting podcast Today’s labor history: 45 killed in Red Jacket mine blast Today’s labor quote: Ruth McKenney @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network
“Capitalism is dead”
April 19, 2024 11:00 - 2 minutes - 1.83 MBYanis Varoufakis on the new Technofeudalists, on the Green and Red podcast Today’s labor history: Oklahoma City bombing’s worker toll Today’s labor quote: Yanis Varoufakis @PodcastGreenRed @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network
The Return of John Brown
April 18, 2024 11:00 - 2 minutes - 1.83 MBAbolitionist John Brown is mistaken for a Black Lives Matter activist in Gene Bruskin’s latest labor musical, on today’s Labor Heritage Power Hour Today’s labor history: WV coal miners strike Today’s labor quote: Office Space @LaborHeritage1 @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network
Striking down a dictator
April 17, 2024 11:00 - 2 minutes - 1.83 MBHow 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
Books for our community
April 16, 2024 11:00 - 2 minutes - 1.85 MBEl 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
Mandatory, my a--
April 15, 2024 11:00 - 2 minutes - 1.83 MBLabor 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
Suck by Suck West
April 12, 2024 11:00 - 2 minutes - 1.83 MBArt 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
DC Labor FilmFest preview
April 11, 2024 11:00 - 2 minutes - 1.83 MBSneak 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
Cops deploy explosives against picketers
April 10, 2024 11:00 - 2 minutes - 1.83 MBSolidarity 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
Standing together in Israel
April 09, 2024 11:00 - 2 minutes - 1.83 MBJews 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
Meet ALPA Canada
April 08, 2024 11:00 - 2 minutes - 1.83 MBALPA 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
“We wear many hats”
April 05, 2024 11:00 - 2 minutes - 1.83 MBRural 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
Making room for solidarity
April 04, 2024 11:00 - 2 minutes - 1.83 MBWhy 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
Investing in infrastructure
April 03, 2024 11:00 - 2 minutes - 1.83 MBBreaking 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
East Palestine disaster reverberates
April 02, 2024 11:00 - 2 minutes - 1.83 MBA 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
Farewell to “Our Times”
April 01, 2024 11:00 - 2 minutes - 1.83 MBLabour 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
Keeping our stories alive
March 29, 2024 11:00 - 2 minutes - 1.83 MBMammoth 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
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
Postal workers organize
March 27, 2024 11:00 - 2 minutes - 1.83 MBThe 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
“You don’t mess with Texas Teamsters”
March 26, 2024 11:00 - 2 minutes - 1.83 MBWorkers 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
“A sort of graveyard of hopes and dreams”
March 25, 2024 11:00 - 2 minutes - 1.83 MBOn 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
Iran’s “turbulent” worker movement
March 22, 2024 11:00 - 2 minutes - 1.83 MBThe 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
Behind the scenes at REI
March 21, 2024 11:00 - 2 minutes - 1.83 MBLaura 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
Your Weingarten Rights
March 20, 2024 11:00 - 2 minutes - 1.83 MBThe 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
30 years of Labor Express Radio
March 19, 2024 11:00 - 2 minutes - 1.83 MBChicago’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
Paul Robeson lives!
March 18, 2024 11:00 - 2 minutes - 1.83 MBBanned 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
Meet Ray Connor
March 15, 2024 11:00 - 2 minutes - 1.83 MBWorking 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
Announcing the Labor Oscar winners!
March 14, 2024 11:00 - 2 minutes - 1.83 MBThe 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
“An industry that looks like us”
March 13, 2024 11:00 - 1 minute - 1.83 MBThe 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
Chilling academic freedom
March 12, 2024 11:00 - 2 minutes - 1.83 MBAAUP 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
Behind the scenes
March 11, 2024 11:00 - 2 minutes - 1.83 MBWhat 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 board under fire
March 08, 2024 12:00 - 2 minutes - 1.83 MBThe 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
We Were There
March 07, 2024 12:00 - 2 minutes - 1.83 MBThe 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
A dangerous mixture
March 06, 2024 12:00 - 2 minutes - 1.83 MBBooze 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
Panamanian construction workers mobilize
March 05, 2024 12:00 - 2 minutes - 1.83 MBThe 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
Did the Mob control the Teamsters?
March 04, 2024 12:00 - 2 minutes - 1.83 MBRoswell 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
The Teamsters’ fight for democracy
March 01, 2024 12:00 - 2 minutes - 1.83 MBBattling 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
SAG Awards’ “laborific” shows
February 29, 2024 12:00 - 2 minutes - 1.83 MBThe 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
Harassment Down Under
February 28, 2024 12:00 - 2 minutes - 1.83 MBAustralia’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
“Union” is not a bad word
February 27, 2024 12:00 - 2 minutes - 1.83 MBActing 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
Mickey Mouse joins a union
February 26, 2024 12:00 - 2 minutes - 1.83 MBThe 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
“Our union is us”
February 23, 2024 12:00 - 2 minutes - 1.83 MBIt’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
American Fiction’s Cord Jefferson
February 22, 2024 12:00 - 2 minutes - 1.83 MBWriter/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
Organized labor and the Civil Rights Movement
February 21, 2024 12:00 - 2 minutes - 1.83 MBThe 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
Forward for justice
February 20, 2024 12:00 - 2 minutes - 1.83 MBAFT’s Fedrick Ingram on America’s Work Force Radio Today’s labor history: Unemployed rally in Philadelphia Today’s labor quote: Richard Trumka @AWFUnionPodcast @AFTunion @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network