Labor Radio-Podcast Daily

Teen sparks mass strike

18-year-old garment worker leads 1910 Chicago walkout.
Today’s labor quote: The Emancipation Proclamation.
Today’s labor history: Pizza delivery drivers unite.

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MoJo’s children march

Mother Jones leads a march of miner’s children.
Today’s labor quote: Mother Jones.
Today’s labor history: Militia sent to break miner’s strike.

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Steel-driving man

Joe Jencks sings John Henry.
Today’s labor quote: Joe Jencks.
Today’s labor history: Birth of Upton Sinclair.

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Save WVU!

The Working People podcast talks with students and organizers at West Virginia University, which recently announced plans to dramatically cut academic programs and jobs in the coming year.

Today’s labor quote: H.G. Wells.

Today’s labor history: 500K march on Solidarity Day.

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What’s a labor council?

Nashville Central Labor Council president Vonda McDaniel on the Valley Labor Report.
Today’s labor quote: Frederick Douglass.
Today’s labor history: Illegal Kaiser lockout ends.

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Melbourne tutors strike

Hear why, on the Solidarity Breakfast podcast
Today’s labor quote: Sam Gompers
Today’s labor history: Cotton workers strike

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Organizing the South

The Solidarity Works Podcast on “Why It Matters and How We Do It”
Today’s labor quote: Ella Mae Wiggins
Today’s labor history: Textile mill striker Ella Mae Wiggins killed

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“My Boss Is a Robot”

The new Solidarity Center podcast.
Today’s labor quote: Attica prisoners
Today’s labor history: The Attica Uprising

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What’s a convention?

And why do unions have them? From The Working to Live in Southwest Washington podcast.
Today’s labor quote: Gene Debs
Today’s labor history: Union Square landmarked

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Two strikes settle

Wabtec and Leinenkugel workers win contracts; the Work Stoppage podcast reports.
Today’s labor quote: Merle Travis
Today’s labor history: Coal miners end 10-week strike

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