Labor Radio-Podcast Daily

The Logistics Revolution

On The Upsurge podcast, where UPS fits into the Logistics Revolution in global capitalism and what it might mean for building worker power.
Today’s labor quote: Gene Debs.
Today’s labor history: UAW’s longest strike.

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Toxic Debt

An environmental justice history of Detroit, on the Tales From the Reuther Library podcast
Today’s labor quote: Mary McLeod Bethune
Today’s labor history: Troops finally quell Pullman strike

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Australia’s Rosa Parks

Honoring Zelda D'Aprano, who fought for women's equality
Today’s labor quote: Sean O’Brien
Today’s labor history: 2-day general strike in Puerto Rico

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Sexual harassment: a trade union issue

The Union Dues podcast on sexual harassment awareness, prevention, reporting, monitoring and representation.
Today’s labor quote: The New York Times.
Today’s labor history: NYC transit workers strike.

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“Sick and tired of being sick and tired”

The lasting impact of the ’68 Memphis sanitation strike, on the I AM STORY podcast
Today’s labor quote: Maurice Spivey
Today’s labor history: The Battle of Rincon Hill

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Pride & Power

PFLAG’s Brian Bond, on AFT’s Union Talk podcast
Today’s labor quote: Albert Parsons
Today’s labor history: Baltimore Evening Sun newsboys die

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Democracy under siege

Bill Fletcher Jr. on Resisting Tyranny Through a 21st Century Labor Movement, on theLabor History Today podcast.
Today’s labor quote: Charlotte Perkins Gilman
Today’s labor history: Children strike the silk mills in Paterson, NJ.

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Labor Radio Podcast Daily Highlights

UPS workers ready to strike; 25 years of supporting Mexican workers; Life of a Lineman; Walking the line with ”Billions” writer; Who’ll Pay Reparations On My Soul?
Today’s labor quote: Ethiopian proverb
Today’s labor history: Civil Rights Act Title VII bans discrimination

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Who’ll Pay Reparations On My Soul?

Historian Gerald Horne and People's Organization for Progress Chair Lawrence Hamm on the Building Bridges Juneteenth special.
Today’s labor quote: Gerald Horne.
Today’s labor history: Alabama outlaws convict leasing.

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Walking the line with ”Billions” writer

Striking Hollywood writer – and picketline captain -- Theo Travers (Billions, Power, The Brave, Sleepy Hollow) reports on 9-week WGA strike on the Your Rights At Work radio show.
Today’s labor quote: Theo Travers.
Today’s labor history: Boilermaker and Blacksmith unions merge.

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