Labor Radio-Podcast Daily

500 workers at magazines like Vanity Fair, Vogue and Bon Appétit demand a union; sign their petition here.   
Today’s labor quote: Jaime Archer.
Today’s labor history: Longest U.S. newspaper strike ends.
 
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Washington Hilton automatic daily housekeeping cuts are “devastating for workers.”
Today’s labor quote: Susan B. Anthony
Today’s labor history: Texas cowboys strike.  

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Tired of airlines driving a race to the bottom, workers demand an end to poverty jobs.
Today’s labor quote: D. Taylor.  
Today’s labor history: Federal Coal Mine Health and Safety Act enacted.

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There are now a dozen petitions for union elections at Virginia Starbucks.
Today’s labor quote: Erica Smiley and Sarita Gupta.  
Today’s labor history: The “Battle of Wall Street”.

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The Cornell's Labor Tracker Project’s Johnnie Kallas reports.
Today’s labor quote: Johnnie Kallas.
Today’s labor history: MLK leads striking sanitation workers in Memphis.  

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Golden Triangle Ambassadors ratify new contract; Confirm Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson now!; Howard faculty win contract; nurses may strike.
Today’s labor quote: Si Kahn.
Today’s labor history: SCOTUS denies rights to undocumented workers.

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Hosted by the Labor Heritage Foundation. Performers include Bev Grant, Lynn Marie Smith, Colleen Kattau, Jendog Lonewolf, Luci Murphy, Rebel Voices, Jillian Matundan, Crys Matthews, Emma's Revolution, Lilliana Herrera, Cathy Fink & Marcy Marxer, Al Bradbury. CLICK HERE for tickets.
Today’s labor quote: Lya Sorano.
Today’s labor history: 146 workers – mostly women -- killed in fire
at New York’s Triangle Shirtwaist Factory.  

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Teaching Faculty Union at Howard University (SEIU Local 500) wins contract; HU Hospital nurses (DCNA) taking strike vote.
Today’s labor quote: Dyana Forester.  
Today’s labor history: NYC subway breaks ground.   
 
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The American labor movement fully supports Judge Jackson’s historic nomination to the U.S. Supreme Court; CLICK HERE to add your name.
Today’s labor quote: Jim Clyburn.  
Today’s labor history: Coalition of Labor Union Women founded.   

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Urges supporters to turn out today to support their organizing drive.
Today’s labor quote: Derek Mangus.
Today’s labor history: Mark Twain on the Knights of Labor.

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