On this week’s show: Members of IATSE Local 122 discuss their contract fight in San Diego; Fighting political interference in higher ed: From Florida to Texas, Ohio to Indiana, politicians are trying to substitute their own ideological beliefs for educational freedom by passing legislation that interferes with how colleges and universities operate. Then, a chat with Jamell Thrower, National Secretary of the Electrical Workers Minority Caucus. Next, meet Ray Connor, the new president of the Southwest Washington Central Labor Council. And in our final segment, Paul Robeson sings at Peace Arch Park.
This week’s featured shows: Union or Bust, two union activists discuss organizing, unions, and politics; AAUP Presents, the podcast produced by the American Association of University Professors, on issues related to academic freedom, shared governance, and higher education; SayWatt, which covers what’s going on in the world of electrical apprenticeship; Working to Live In Southwest Washington, the podcast from the Southwest Washington Central Labor Council; and On The Line: Stories of BC Workers, a Canadian labour history storytelling podcast, produced by volunteers & staff of the BC Labour Heritage Centre.
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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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