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Friday May 29, 2026
Friday May 29, 2026
On today’s Labor Radio Podcast Daily: the I Am An Actor podcast features Kate Hudson on turning childhood “troublemaking” into a career. In labor history, Disney animators launched their landmark 1941 strike. Quote of the day: Kate Hudson.
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Produced by Chris Garlock, Patrick Dixon and Harold Phillips.
Thursday May 28, 2026
Thursday May 28, 2026
On today’s Labor Radio Podcast Daily: the Labor Heritage Power Hour explores how working people preserve their stories through People's 250, labor art, labor songs, and labor archives. In labor history, 30,000 Rochester workers joined a 1946 general strike. Quote of the day: Charlie Chaplin.
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Wednesday May 27, 2026
Wednesday May 27, 2026
On today’s Labor Radio Podcast Daily: The Green and Red Podcast explores France’s Yellow Vest Movement and how workers built community and resistance after local gathering places disappeared. In labor history, the Supreme Court struck down the NIRA in 1935. Quote of the day: Nelson Mandela.
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Tuesday May 26, 2026
Tuesday May 26, 2026
On today’s Labor Radio Podcast Daily: The Working People podcast looks at how attacks on labor rights are unfolding inside little-known federal agencies and commissions. In labor history, Actors’ Equity was founded in 1913. Quote of the day: George M. Cohan.
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Monday May 25, 2026
Monday May 25, 2026
On today’s Labor Radio Podcast Daily: The Worker Power Hour looks at organizing in the warehouse industry and what workers call one of labor’s biggest fights today. In labor history, the Remington Rand strike began in 1936. Quote of the day: James Baldwin.
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Friday May 22, 2026
Friday May 22, 2026
On today’s Labor Radio Podcast Daily: The Boiling Point podcast explores why labor organizing must connect workers’ jobs, communities, churches, and everyday lives. In labor history, Gene Debs was jailed for his role in the Pullman Strike. Quote of the day: Gene Debs.
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Produced by Chris Garlock, Patrick Dixon and Harold Phillips.
Thursday May 21, 2026
Thursday May 21, 2026
On today’s Labor Radio Podcast Daily: The Labor Heritage Power Hour explores why culture shapes power, politics, and how working people see themselves. In labor history, Hawaii plantation workers won higher wages and a 40-hour week after a 79-day strike. Quote of the day: April Verrett.
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Wednesday May 20, 2026
Wednesday May 20, 2026
On today’s Labor Radio Podcast Daily: The Workers Mic talks with animal care specialists at Brookfield Zoo about respect, labor, and why “zookeeper” misses the point. In labor history, the Railway Labor Act took effect in 1926. Quote of the day: Charles Horton Cooley.
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Tuesday May 19, 2026
Tuesday May 19, 2026
Voting rights advocates warn Alabama redistricting fights could weaken Black voting power, on the Valley Labor Report. In labor history, the 1920 Matewan shootout erupts in West Virginia. Quote of the day: John Sayles.
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Monday May 18, 2026
Monday May 18, 2026
On today’s Labor Radio Podcast Daily: The Union Bug digs into the growing boycott of REI and workers’ claims that management is fundamentally opposed to unions. In labor history, Big Bill Haywood died in exile in 1928. Quote of the day: Big Bill Haywood.
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Produced by Chris Garlock, Patrick Dixon and Harold Phillips.