Labor Radio-Podcast Daily

Contract provides campaign workers with protection during a global pandemic. Today’s labor history: Nat Turner slave revolt begins. Today’s labor quote: R.J. Phillips Band.

LC United certified after a card-check confirmed majority support for the union. Today’s labor history: Great Fire of 1910 kills firefighters. Today’s labor quote: Steve Earle.

Plus: workers at Bath Iron Works win strike and Philadelphia Museum of Art workers unionize. Today’s labor history: San Francisco streetcar workers strike. Today’s labor quote: “The Little Red Song Book."

Plus: Painters District Council 51 welcomes new contractor and "Vote Like Black Lives Matter" t-shirts now available from the Labor Heritage Foundation. Today’s labor history: American Federation of Government Employees founded. Today’s labor quote: Eugene V. Debs.

Provided opportunity to learn about some of the most important issues to local workers. Today’s labor history: Los Angeles Times workers strike. Today’s labor quote: International Workers of the World.

Kroger workers ratify new Roanoke contract; DC union members' voices; Lawyers’ Committee management reneges on union recognition; MCT adding insult to injury; Today’s labor history: birth of AFL-CIO founding president George Meany. Today’s labor quote: George Meany.

IUOE 77 posts great worksite photos. Today’s labor history: CWA steward killed on strike picket line. Today’s labor quote: Will Rogers.

“I keep everything sanitized and clean.” Today’s labor history: Solidarity union seizes shipyard in Gdansk, marking the beginning of the end for the Iron Curtain. Today’s labor quote: Franklin Roosevelt.

“If you don’t respect black people, you’re not going to get our money.” Today’s labor history: striking Tennessee miners free  state convict strikebreakers. Today’s labor quote: A. Philip Randolph.

Montgomery Community Television refusing retro pay and demanding removal of access to health compensation. Today’s labor history: 232-day strike by major league baseball players begins. Today’s labor quote: Lillian Russell.