Labor Radio-Podcast Daily

Profiteering’s basic math

The Checkout podcast on how food workers and consumers pay the price while profiteers reap the benefits.
Today’s labor quote: Boot Shoe Workers' Union.
Today’s labor history: Shop workers shut down the Pennsylvania Railroad.

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“People are standing up for their rights”

The Workers Beat Extra goes live at a Dallas Fort Worth Airport rally.
Today’s labor quote: Communist Labor Party.
Today’s labor history: Battle of Blair Mountain.

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Just practicing

On Labor Express Radio, how the threat of a strike helped UPS workers win at work.
Today’s labor quote: FDR
Today’s labor history: National Trades' Union formed

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Interim agreement: what it is (and isn’t)

On the SAG-AFTRA podcast.
Today’s labor quote: Dancers at the Lusty Lady.
Today’s labor history: Lusty Lady dancers unionize.

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“We are coming to get our check”

MLK’s dream of economic reparations for Black Americans.
Today’s labor quote: Martin Luther King, Jr.
Today’s labor history: 1963 March on Washington.

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Labor Radio Podcast Daily Highlights

Come on, Amazon; WTF is “Loper Bright”?; Whose country?; “I’m an abolitionist”; Origins of the Starbucks campaign
Today’s labor quote: Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Today’s labor history: Death of Baxter Leach, who helped organize the Memphis sanitation strike

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Origins of the Starbucks campaign

The Western NY roots of the Starbucks organizing campaign, on the Union Strong podcast.
Today’s labor quote: A. Philip Randolph.
Today’s labor history: Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters founded.

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“I’m an abolitionist”

Dr. Cornell West on the Union or Bust podcast.
Today’s labor quote: Dr. Cornell West.
Today’s labor history: UFW launches lettuce boycott.

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Whose country?

A Rick Smith Show caller on the politics of country music.
Today’s labor quote: Cesar Chavez.
Today’s labor history: Farm Workers Organizing Committee chartered.

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WTF is “Loper Bright”?

How the Supreme Court’s decision in Loper Bright Enterprises v. Raimondo could weaken National Labor Relations Board rulings and hurt organized labor; America’s Work Force Radio reports.
Today’s labor quote: Sara Nelson.
Today’s labor history: Air Line Stewardesses Association formed.

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