Labor Radio-Podcast Daily

No Confetti for the Champions

On today’s Labor Radio Podcast Daily: Words and Work digs into USL players’ bold protest and a stripped-down championship celebration. In labor history, Yale unions strike in solidarity with teaching assistants. Quote of the day: William “Big Bill” Haywood.

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Produced by Chris Garlock, Patrick Dixon and Harold Phillips.

Courage, Conviction, and Collective Action

On today’s Labor Radio Podcast Daily: Labor Notes examines how Twin Cities unions responded as workers organized themselves and forced bold action. In labor history, New York furriers begin a strike that wins the 40-hour week. Quote of the day: Leonora O’Reilly.

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From the Fields to the Picket Line

On today’s Labor Radio Podcast Daily: a Labor Jawn story traces early farm work, loss, and survival. In labor history, the Sons of Vulcan secure a first-of-its-kind union contract. Quote of the day: Sons of Vulcan.

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Stand Up and Do Something

On today’s Labor Radio Podcast Daily: artists reflect on writing songs for this political moment and the need to act, on the Labor Heritage Power Hour. In labor history, John L. Lewis is born. Quote of the day: Frederick Douglass.

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Greensboro Sparks a Movement

On today’s Labor Radio Podcast Daily: how the Greensboro sit-ins helped ignite the modern Civil Rights Movement and reshaped American politics. In labor history, the 1919 Seattle General Strike ends. Quote of the day: William “Big Bill” Haywood.

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Called at Any Hour

On today’s Labor Radio Podcast Daily: PowerLine Podcast takes us inside the high-risk, high-responsibility world of substation work and what it demands from workers. In labor history, a deadly 1974 Staten Island industrial explosion. Quote of the day: Bread and Roses strikers.

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Shutting Down a Paper to Bust a Union

On today’s Labor Radio Podcast Daily: The Heartland Labor Forum reports on the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette shutdown and the anti-union retaliation behind it. In labor history, Tom Mooney is convicted in a Pinkerton frame-up. Quote of the day: Jon Schleuss.

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Produced by Chris Garlock, Patrick Dixon and Harold Phillips.

Pete’s Genius Was Teaching

On today’s Labor Radio Podcast Daily: how Pete Seeger turned songs into shared power, via the Solidarity Works podcast. In labor history, the Seattle General Strike begins in 1919. Quote of the day: Arthur Balfour.

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Stories Move People

On today’s Labor Radio Podcast Daily: Singer David Rovics on why stories—not chants—move people, 2026 Labor Grammys winners, and Songs for Minneapolis, all on this week’s Labor Heritage Power Hour. In labor history, Circuit City’s bad business decision. Quote of the day: David Rovics.

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ICE in the Back Seat

On today’s Labor Radio Podcast Daily: Work Stoppage shares drivers’ fears of ICE stings using ride apps. In labor history, Rosa Parks is born. Quote of the day: Rosa Parks.

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Produced by Chris Garlock, Patrick Dixon and Harold Phillips.