On today’s show: listen in as GRIT Nation discusses shortcomings in the global garment industry with the CEO of union shop Image Pointe and finds out just what it takes to run a company that can truly change people’s lives.
Then, Talking SMART is back with their most popular episode yet, as SMART TD President Jeremy Ferguson talks about a subject that’s foremost on the minds of many members: a new draconian attendance policy BNSF has imposed on the very members who have kept the company operational through the pandemic, and who earned BNSF record profits in 2021.
Last year, 1,500 steelworkers in Western Pennsylvania went out on strike for four long months. Filmmaker Samuel George embedded himself and his camera in the strike and he talks about the resulting film, Local 1196: A Steelworkers Strike, on the Labor Goes to the Movies podcast.
And, on Work Week Radio, labor troubadour and internationalist David Rovics talks about his life and work as a musician in the international struggle for justice.
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 and Mel Smith; produced by Chris Garlock; social media guru Mr. Harold Phillips.
7 new Network shows!
Stick Together; Red Dead Redemption; Activate Live; The Solidarity Center Podcast; Belabored; Working Class History; Grit NW
RadioLabour; State of the Unions; Workers Beat; Working to Live in Southwest Washington; Heartland Radio; Building Bridges; Blue Collar Gospel Hour; My Labor Radio; Union City Radio
CTU Speaks!; Educating from the Heart; America‘s Workforce Radio; AFT in Action; On The Job; Grit NW; Labor Express Radio; Heartland Labor Forum; The Director‘s Cut
The Rick Smith Show; The Checkout; Your Rights At Work; For A Better World; My Labor Radio; America's Workforce Radio; On the Line: Stories of BC Workers
Labor Radio on KBOO; Union Dues; Working People; San Francisco Mime Troupe; Tales from the Reuther Library; Empathy Media Lab; 3rd and Fairfax
Monday Morning QB; Belabored; Laborwave Radio; The State of Working America; Working People; Brazil Worker's Podcast; SAG-AFTRA
Special edition: Remembering Richard Trumka
Million Dollar Organizer; Speaking of Work; UCOMM Live; FairWork; Council 4 Unplugged; Union Strong; Labour Radio; Art and Labor
BCTGM Voices; Working People; The Valley Labor Report; The Rick Smith Show; Solidarity Works; Union Dues; Heartland Labor Forum; 7th Street Chronicles
Your Rights At Work; Workers Beat Extra; Solidarity Center Podcast; Laborwave Radio; Tales from the Reuther Library; America's Workforce Radio; 141 Report; Blue Collar Gospel Hour
The Teamsters Podcast; Belabored; The Voice of Oregon's Workers; CTU Speaks; Solidarity Breakfast; Trailblazers, Inc.; 3rd and Fairfax: The WGAW Podcast; Tales of the Resistance; LRPN Profiles
Talking SMART; Labor Radio on KBOO FM; My Labor Radio; Valley Labor Report; En Masse; The BCTGM Voices Project; On the Line: Stories of BC Workers; LRPN Profiles
Working People; Monday Morning QB; Heartland Labor Forum; Your Rights At Work; Solidarity Breakfast; SAG-AFTRA podcast; America Works; LRPN Profiles
America's Workforce Radio; Union Dues; Solidarity Works; Labor Wave Radio; Labor History in Two
Building Bridges Radio; Belabored; My Labor Radio; The Rick Smith Show; The Teamsters Podcast; Educating From the Heart; Breaking Ground; On Writing
Working to Live in SW Washington; AFT Connecticut; The State of Working America; Blue Collar Gospel Hour; Union Strong
WorkWeek Radio; America’s Workforce Radio; Your Rights At Work; UnionDues; RadioLabour; America Works; CTU Speaks; Grit NorthWest; On the Line: Stories of BC Workers
Labor Radio on KBOO; 3rd and Fairfax; UComm Live; Heartland Labor Forum; LaborWave Radio; Laborlines
Solidarity Works; Welcome to Uniontown; UnionDues; Union Strong; Monday Morning QB; Working People; The Docker Podcast
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