Episodes

Sunday Sep 06, 2020
This week’s Union City Radio highlights
Sunday Sep 06, 2020
Sunday Sep 06, 2020
Unions join demand to “Get Your Knee Off Our Necks!”; UFCW 400 members stage daring sea rescue. Today’s labor history: Avondale Mine fire; worst disaster in the history of U.S. anthracite mining. Today’s labor quote: Jock Yablonski.

Saturday Sep 05, 2020
“We Will Never Give Up”
Saturday Sep 05, 2020
Saturday Sep 05, 2020
A Labor Day message from the unions of the AFL-CIO. Today’s labor history: New York City's first Labor Day parade. Today’s labor quote: Robert Green Ingersoll.

Friday Sep 04, 2020
Labor Day 2020 preview
Friday Sep 04, 2020
Friday Sep 04, 2020
Most of the action is online, so you can easily participate from the comfort of your own home! Today’s labor history: start of the longest strike in U.S. history. Today’s labor quote: Maya Angelou.

Thursday Sep 03, 2020
UFCW 400 members stage daring sea rescue
Thursday Sep 03, 2020
Thursday Sep 03, 2020
“Hopefully, we did a good deed. We were just blessed to be there to help.” Today’s labor history: twenty-five workers die in Imperial Poultry fire. Today’s labor quote: William Taylor.

Wednesday Sep 02, 2020
Workers Rising! Labor Day Special
Wednesday Sep 02, 2020
Wednesday Sep 02, 2020
Whether you’re enjoying the holiday, or punching in on the job, tune in on Monday, September 7, as WPFW 89.3FM presents the Workers Rising! Labor Day Special, featuring labor music; a Labor Radio/Podcast Network Roundtable; discussion on solidarity between Labor and the Black Lives Matter Movement and labor and the upcoming 2020 vote.
Produced by Union City Radio with support from Union Plus, the show runs from 8am until 5pm.
That’s Workers’ Rising!, this Monday, September 7, from 8am to 5pm, right her, on WPFW, Radio for the Resistance!
#LaborRadioPod @WPFWDC @dclabor

Wednesday Sep 02, 2020
A caring ear for the unemployed
Wednesday Sep 02, 2020
Wednesday Sep 02, 2020
Unemployment insurance professional “proud to serve fellow Marylanders in their time of need.” Today’s labor history: mineowners bomb West Virginia strikers by plane. Today’s labor quote: Dwight David Eisenhower.

Tuesday Sep 01, 2020
“Get Your Knee Off Our Necks!”
Tuesday Sep 01, 2020
Tuesday Sep 01, 2020
Unions join historic march and rally in nation’s capital. Today’s labor history: Metal Engravers become the IAM. Today’s labor quote: Walter Reuther.

Monday Aug 31, 2020
Labor on the march at DC Commitment rally
Monday Aug 31, 2020
Monday Aug 31, 2020
Unions join demand to “Get Your Knee Off Our Necks!” Today’s labor history: Battle of Blair Mountain. Today’s labor quote: Communist Labor Party.

Sunday Aug 30, 2020
This week’s Union City Radio highlights
Sunday Aug 30, 2020
Sunday Aug 30, 2020
From the Front Lines: Britney’s Story; Negotiations underway for UFCW 400’s next Kroger WV contract; Are you ready to vote? Today’s labor history: FDR’s Wealth Tax Act. Today’s labor quote: National Trades' Union.

Saturday Aug 29, 2020
Unionbusting, vegan style
Saturday Aug 29, 2020
Saturday Aug 29, 2020
The audio No Evil Foods doesn’t want you to hear. Today’s labor history: dancers at San Francisco’s Lusty Lady Club organize. Today’s labor quote: Workday Minnesota.

