Episodes

Wednesday Aug 23, 2023
Whose country?
Wednesday Aug 23, 2023
Wednesday Aug 23, 2023
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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Tuesday Aug 22, 2023
WTF is “Loper Bright”?
Tuesday Aug 22, 2023
Tuesday Aug 22, 2023
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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Monday Aug 21, 2023
Come on, Amazon
Monday Aug 21, 2023
Monday Aug 21, 2023
Labor news headlines, on Labor Week
Today’s labor quote: Joyce Miller
Today’s labor history: Broom & Whisk Makers Union disbands
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Sunday Aug 20, 2023
Labor Radio Podcast Daily Highlights
Sunday Aug 20, 2023
Sunday Aug 20, 2023
Union Talk; Inside the UPS contract; A worker’s a worker; “Baltimore doesn’t happen
without Charleston”
Today’s labor quote: Liz Shuler
Today’s labor history: Liz Shuler elected AFL-CIO president
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Friday Aug 18, 2023
Rock and civil rights
Friday Aug 18, 2023
Friday Aug 18, 2023
Radical Songbook host Michael Funke on how rock music helped drive the civil rights movement, on the Labor Heritage Power Hour.
Today’s labor quote: Eugene Victor Debs
Today’s labor history: WEVD founded in NYC.
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Thursday Aug 17, 2023
“Baltimore doesn’t happen without Charleston”
Thursday Aug 17, 2023
Thursday Aug 17, 2023
Longtime union organizer Bob Muehlenkamp on how a failed 1969 strike in
Charleston led to an organizing win for Baltimore-area hospital and nursing home workers.
Today’s labor quote: The Wobblies.
Today’s labor history: IWW members tried for opposing war.
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Wednesday Aug 16, 2023
A worker’s a worker
Wednesday Aug 16, 2023
Wednesday Aug 16, 2023
The Workers’ Mic reports on strike solidarity in Chicago.
Today’s labor quote: George Meany.
Today’s labor history: Homer Martin born.
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Tuesday Aug 15, 2023
Inside the UPS contract
Tuesday Aug 15, 2023
Tuesday Aug 15, 2023
An update on the deal struck between UPS and the Teamsters, on Working Voices.
Today’s labor quote: Will Rogers.
Today’s labor history: NYNEX striker killed.
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Monday Aug 14, 2023
Union Talk
Monday Aug 14, 2023
Monday Aug 14, 2023
How education is bridging the divides between Jews and Arabs, on the AFT’s Union
Talk podcast.
Today’s labor quote: Lane Kirkland.
Today’s labor history: Solidarity union seizes the Lenin shipyard in Gdansk.
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Sunday Aug 13, 2023
Labor Radio Podcast Daily Highlights
Sunday Aug 13, 2023
Sunday Aug 13, 2023
What the Teamsters won at UPS; AC at Big Brown; Why “The Nanny” is striking; Alberta Worker; Women on the line.
Today’s labor quote: A. Philip Randolph.
Today’s labor history: Bay Area mills lock out workers.
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