Labor Radio-Podcast Daily

Systematic Discrimination at Amazon

On today’s Labor Radio Podcast Daily: Power At Work digs into New Jersey’s investigation alleging widespread discrimination against Amazon workers. In labor history, a new agreement ends the longest strike in U.S. tire industry history. Quote of the day: Joanna Maciejewska.

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People Power vs. the Coal Port

On today’s Labor Radio Podcast Daily: Solidarity Breakfast reports from a mass people’s blockade targeting the world’s largest coal port. In labor history, jailed teachers in New Jersey win release after a nine-day strike in 2001. Quote of the day: the founding preamble of the American Federation of Labor.

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Buy American for the Holidays

On today’s Labor Radio Podcast Daily: The Manufacturing Report spotlights Nathan Walker’s journey from teenage hobbyist to U.S. leather-goods manufacturer. In labor history, the AFL and CIO unite in 1955. Quote of the day: John Sweeney.

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When the Machines Start to Sing

On today’s Labor Radio Podcast Daily we talk with musician Dave Rovics on the Labor Heritage Power Hour about AI and the future of music. In labor history Walter Reuther was elected president of the CIO. Quote of the day by Dave Rovics.

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Feeding the Fight

On today’s Labor Radio Podcast Daily: Labor Jawn talks with organizers running a “strike kitchen” to feed and support Starbucks Workers United during their contract fight. In labor history, the Brotherhood of Timber Workers forms in 1910. Quote of the day: Bing Crosby & The Andrews Sisters.

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Letter Carriers Give Back All Year Long

On today’s Labor Radio Podcast Daily: Fight Like Hell spotlights how letter carriers support their communities year-round — including Branch 294’s Thanksgiving Week blood drive. In labor history: Walmart pays $40 million for wage theft violations. Quote of the day: SEIU president April Verrett.

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Workers Made the Law by Making Trouble

On today’s Labor Radio Podcast Daily: Tales from the Reuther Library breaks down how labor rights exist only because workers organized and took militant action. In labor history, Rosa Parks ignites the movement for desegregation. Quote of the day: Rosa Parks.

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Coffee Culture Is Labor Culture

On today’s Labor Radio Podcast Daily: What’s Goin’ On Labor Friday breaks down how the Red Cup Rebellion reconnects Starbucks workers to the real roots of coffee culture—dignity, fair treatment, and a voice on the job. In labor history, New York City photoengravers shut down the papers in an 11-day strike. Quote of the day: William Sylvis.

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“Starbucks Took My Cat Away”

On today’s Labor Radio Podcast Daily: Labor Notes digs into the strange reality of Starbucks’ cup-writing mandates — and why baristas say corporate policies are making an already tough job even harder. In labor history, “Pins & Needles” opened on Broadway in 1937 with a cast of ILGWU members. Quote of the day: from Pins and Needles.

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Starbucks barista: “Community care is union power”

On today’s Labor Radio Podcast Daily: We Rise Fighting shares a barista’s firsthand account of community, care, and why Starbucks workers are standing strong. In labor history, twenty-five young women died in the 1910 Newark factory fire when locked doors blocked their escape. Quote of the day: Rose Schneiderman.

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