Economic Policy Institute president Heidi Shierholz, on what the latest surge in labor actions means for workers and the fight for racial and economic justice; New York State AFL-CIO Legislative Director Mike Neidl on legislative priorities for 2024; Carlos Jimenez, head of the AFL-CIO’s special projects division, talks about labor strikes over the past year; General Secretary of UNI Global Union Christy Hoffman on the benefits of being in a union in the age of AI; and writer and recording artist Hilary Peach reads from her memoir, Thick Skin: Field Notes from a Sister in the Brotherhood.
This week’s featured shows are The State of Working America, the podcast from the Economic Policy Institute; Union Strong, the official podcast of the New York State AFL-CIO; Black Work Talk, a show that elevates the voices of Black labor, workers, leaders, activists, and intellectuals; RadioLabour, which promotes global communication between labour organizations; and the Labor Heritage Power Hour, which promotes knowledge of the cultural heritage of the American worker through the arts.
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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.
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Edited by Patrick Dixon, produced by Chris Garlock; social media guru Mr. Harold Phillips.
“March on the Boss” videos
In Midst of War, Ukrainian Parliament Attacks Worker Rights
Live from the UAW convention
Organizing in Medieval Times
Selma James: “Our time is now”
Amazon and the legacy of bloody Harlan
More labor takes on over-ruling Roe v. Wade
Labor after Roe v. Wade
Amazing-Man and the All-Star Squadron
Labor On The Airwaves at Labor Notes
“Billionaires have got to go! F—k Jeff Bezos!”
Voices from the 2022 Labor Notes conference
LIVE from the Great Labor Arts Exchange!
The Labor Radio Podcast Network team takes a road trip!
Rockin’ the Philadelphia Museum of Art
Biden: “America’s always counted on union workers”
Shuler: “We are a workers movement”
Spiritual and global solidarity
LIVE from the AFL-CIO convention!
Pride At Work!
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