Labor Radio-Podcast Daily

On today’s Labor Radio Podcast Daily: Life at sea and the toll of commercial fishing on the Labor Link Podcast.
In labor history, on this date in 1932, federal troops burned the Bonus Army’s shantytown near the U.S. Capitol.
Quote of the day: Harry Bridges.

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On today’s Labor Radio Podcast Daily for Friday, July 25: Union or Bust explores faith, migration, and the moral call to action in today’s struggles for justice.

In labor history, 1877: The first U.S. general strike erupted in St. Louis, ending in deadly repression.
Quote of the day: Big Bill Haywood.

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On today’s Labor Radio Podcast Daily for Thursday, July 24: Art and Labor takes on gentrification and how developers use design to divide.

In labor history, 1968: UAW and Teamsters launched the Alliance for Labor Action.
Quote of the day: Walter Reuther.

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On today’s Labor Radio Podcast Daily for Wednesday, July 23: Green and Red explores how Trump’s tariffs have rallied support for Brazil’s President Lula.

In labor history, 1913: Northern Michigan copper miners struck for union rights.
Quote of the day: Charles Moyer.

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On today’s Labor Radio Podcast Daily for Tuesday, July 22: Heartland Labor Forum shares the true story of an eco-activist who fell for an undercover FBI agent.

In today’s labor history, 1886: San Francisco brewery workers won shorter hours—and free beer.

Quote of the day: Frank Moore Colby.

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On today’s Labor Radio Podcast Daily: Medicaid cuts could shut down rural clinics and hospitals, forcing patients to travel hundreds of miles for care. From The Labor Exchange on the Labor Radio Podcast Network.
Labor history: In 1964, the IWW struck Hodgeman’s Blueberry Farm in Michigan.
Labor quote: Albert Einstein.

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On today’s Labor Radio Podcast Daily: As data centers boom, The Line podcast reports one major project alone may need up to 12,000 electricians in just three years. In labor history: Charleston hospital workers won their 113-day strike today in 1969. Plus a labor quote by Mary Moultrie.

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On today’s Labor Radio Podcast Daily: Organizer and author Michael Ansara recalls the moment at age 13 that launched his lifetime of activism. We talk with him about his new memoir, The Hard Work of Hope, on the Labor Heritage Power Hour.
In labor history, two Navy ammunition ships exploded in Port Chicago, California on this day in 1944, killing 322 workers—most of them African American.
Today’s labor quote is by Michael Ansara.

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On today’s Labor Radio Podcast Daily: Chuck Cora joins The Valley Labor Report to break down what he calls the largest Medicaid cut in U.S. history—and why more people aren’t alarmed.

In labor history, the 1934 San Francisco longshore strike spread into a four-day general strike.

Today’s labor quote is by ILWU Local 38-79’s Ivan Cox.

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On today’s Labor Radio Podcast Daily: Adam Fox on The Valley Labor Report warns Medicaid cuts could shut down rural clinics.
In labor history, steelworkers launched a massive 116-day strike in 1959.
Today’s labor quote is by Thomas Jefferson.

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