Labor Radio-Podcast Daily

“We will mobilize millions of women across the country”

The Coalition of Labor Union Women’s defiant response to Friday’s overturning of Roe v. Wade by the Supreme Court.
Today’s labor quote: Elise Bryant.
Today’s labor history: Labor Day declared U.S. holiday.  

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“A devastating blow to working women”

Labor responds to Supreme Court’s decision overturning Roe v. Wade.
Today’s labor quote: Liz Shuler.
Today’s labor history: Wobblies founded in Chicago.  

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Union City Radio Highlights

MetroAccess workers hit streets; Union Kitchen workers win union recognition; Towson Apple store workers make history; MWC candidates sweep DC primary.
Today’s labor quote: Eugene V. Debs.
Today’s labor history: American Railway Union members refuse to handle Pullman cars during strike.

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MWC candidates sweep DC primary

Plus labor wins in Virginia.
Today’s labor quote: Dyana Forester.
Today’s labor history: Birth of Agnes Nestor.   
 
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Towson Apple store workers make history

Vote to join AppleCore union with IAM.
Today’s labor quote: AppleCORE.
Today’s labor history: Circus workers killed in train accident.   

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Union Kitchen workers win union recognition

Majority of employees at five Union Kitchen locations in DC vote to join UFCW Local 400.
Today’s labor quote: UFCW 400.  
Today’s labor history: Thirty-six killed in coal strike violence.

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DC labor turns out on Primary Day

Local labor movement turns out union vote in DC primaries.
Today’s labor quote: Liz Shuler.
Today’s labor history: 100,000 march with striking Detroit newspaper workers.

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MetroAccess workers hit streets

ATU 689 members “tired after years of being overworked and underpaid.”
Today’s labor quote: Gene Debs.
Today’s labor history: Striking African American auto workers attacked by the KKK.

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Grocery workers applaud new Giant in Ward 7

UFCW 400 welcomes agreement to open new Giant at Capitol Gateway Marketplace in N.E. DC.  
Today’s labor quote: Mark Federici.
Today’s labor history: Susan B. Anthony tried for voting.   

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Biden: “America’s always counted on union workers”

President Joe Biden spoke at the AFL-CIO convention on Tuesday.
Today’s labor quote: Joe Biden.
Today’s labor history: Drag queens strike.  

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