We Do the Work

Series produced by KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio

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We Do The Work 

A radio program for workers!

A local worker radio program

Weekly features include News, Interviews, Music, and Comments.
We Do The Work believes American Workers are at the heart of our Economy and Culture and deserve dignity, respect, and a decent family wage.


369 Pieces

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Angelica Guillen, Farm Worker, Educator, Activist, and Poet, Part 1
From: KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio
Series: We Do the Work
Caption: Angelica Guillen
Interview: Angelica describes her life growing up in a migrant camp as well as reading some of her wonderful poetry.

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  • Added: Jul 17, 2020
  • Length: 28:01
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Angelica Guillen, Farm Worker, Educator, Activist, and Poet, Part 2
From: KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio
Series: We Do the Work
Caption: Angelica Guillen
Interview by Mike Dumovich and Gary Kanter: Angelica talks about her life after growing up in a migrant camp, her father, being an educator, as an...

Bought by WXDU


  • Added: Jul 24, 2020
  • Length: 28:01
  • Purchases: 1
Lisa Ayrault, Director of Fair Vote Washington
From: KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio
Series: We Do the Work
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Interview by Gary Kanter: Lisa explains ‘Ranked Choice Voting.’

  • Added: Jul 31, 2020
  • Length: 28:00
Cindy and Nemesio (Jr) Domingo and Garry Owens, LELO, Part 1
From: KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio
Series: We Do the Work
Caption: LELO
“Learn Yourself” with Conor Casey, Labor Archivist for the Labor Archives of Washington Interview by Mike Dumovich: Nemesio, Cindy, Garry, and Cono...

  • Added: Aug 07, 2020
  • Length: 28:01
Cindy and Nemesio (Jr) Domingo and Garry Owens, LELO, Part 2
From: KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio
Series: We Do the Work
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“Learn Yourself” with Conor Casey, Labor Archivist for the Labor Archives of Washington Interview by Mike Dumovich: Nemesio, Cindy, Garry, and Cono...

  • Added: Aug 14, 2020
  • Length: 28:00
Larry Hildes, Civil Rights Attorney, and Karen Weill, Legal Assistant
From: KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio
Series: We Do the Work
Caption: Karen Weill & Larry Hildes
Interview by Mike Dumovich: Larry and Karen, who protect the legal rights of protestors, reveal what is happening to protesters.

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  • Added: Aug 21, 2020
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
Labor Day Show with Liz Shuler, Sec-Tre of the AFL-CIO, & Larry Brown, Pres of the WSLC
From: KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio
Series: We Do the Work
Caption: Liz Shuler, AFL-CIO, Larry Brown, WSLC
Liz and Larry share their Labor Day messages and we play a mix of traditional labor songs and poem as well as original labor songs.

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  • Added: Aug 28, 2020
  • Length: 28:01
  • Purchases: 1
Phillip Lindquist, Government Affairs Director of the International Union of Painters & Allied Trades, District 5
From: KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio
Series: We Do the Work
Caption: Phillip Lindquist
Interview by Lori Province: Phillip explains the Painters and Allied Trades apprenticeship program.

  • Added: Sep 04, 2020
  • Length: 28:01
“Learn Yourself” with Conor Casey, Labor Archivist for the Labor Archives of Washington, Ellie Belew, author, and Megan Cornish, retiree from Seattle City Light, Part 1
From: KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio
Series: We Do the Work
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Interview by Mike Dumovich: Conor, Ellie, and Megan examine Seattle City Light’s Electrical Trades Program and how the first trade’s women were tr...

  • Added: Sep 11, 2020
  • Length: 28:01
“Learn Yourself” with Conor Casey, Labor Archivist for the Labor Archives of Washington, Ellie Belew, author, and Megan Cornish, retiree from Seattle City Light, Part 2
From: KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio
Series: We Do the Work
Caption: Ellie Belew and Megan Cornish
Interview by Mike Dumovich: Conor, Ellie, and Megan continue their conversation about Seattle City Light’s Electrical Trades Program and how the f...

  • Added: Sep 18, 2020
  • Length: 28:01
Mark McDermott, Social & Economic Educator and Activist
From: KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio
Series: We Do the Work
Caption: Mark McDermott
Interview by Ken Winkes: Mark reveals his new presentation about patriotism, Unions, and American workers.

  • Added: Oct 09, 2020
  • Length: 28:00
Phillip Mattera, Director of the Corporate Research Project for Good Jobs First, Part 1
From: KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio
Series: We Do the Work
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Interview by Lori Province: Phillip explains the findings of a new study called “Grand Theft Paycheck” that documents large corporations’ theft of ...

  • Added: Oct 09, 2020
  • Length: 28:00
Phillip Mattera, Research Director of Good Jobs First & Head of Corporate Research Project, Part 2
From: KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio
Series: We Do the Work
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Interview by Lori Province: Phillip provides invaluable insights to the Corporate Research Project, which identifies information that can be used t...

  • Added: Oct 09, 2020
  • Length: 28:00
Herb Krohn, State Legislative Director of the Transportation Division of the Sheet Metal, Air, Rail, and Transportation Union
From: KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio
Series: We Do the Work
Caption: Herb Krohn
Interview by Lori Province: Herb discusses the dynamics of railroads, safety, and cargo.

  • Added: Oct 16, 2020
  • Length: 28:00
Karl de Jong, Activist, Labor and Democratic Leader, and Grassroots Organizer
From: KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio
Series: We Do the Work
Caption: Karl de Jong
Interview by Gary Kanter: Karl discusses the importance of voting and much more.

Bought by KICI Iowa City


  • Added: Oct 23, 2020
  • Length: 28:00
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Gordon Zurn, Financial Secretary for USW Local 12-591, & Les Leopold, Director of The Labor Institute and author of Runaway Inequality, Part 1
From: KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio
Series: We Do the Work
Caption: Gordon Zurn & Les Leopold
Interview by Ken Winkes: Gordon and Les discuss what inequality is, how it happened, and what to do about it.

  • Added: Oct 30, 2020
  • Length: 28:00
Gordon Zurn, Financial Secretary for USW Local 12-591, & Les Leopold, Director of The Labor Institute and author of Runaway Inequality, Part 2
From: KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio
Series: We Do the Work
Caption: Gordon Zurn & Les Leopold
Interview by Ken Winkes: Gordon and Les discuss how to fix inequality.

Bought by KICI Iowa City


  • Added: Nov 06, 2020
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
Jon Komorowski, Retired Chief Public Defender of Whatcom County, Part 1
From: KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio
Series: We Do the Work
Caption: Jon Komorowski
Interview by Lori Province: Jon explains why public defenders are so important to the justice system.

  • Added: Nov 13, 2020
  • Length: 28:01
Jon Komorowski, Retired Chief Public Defender of Whatcom County, Part 2
From: KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio
Series: We Do the Work
Caption: Jon Komorowski
Interview by Lori Province: Jon explains in more detail why public defenders are so important to the justice system.

  • Added: Nov 20, 2020
  • Length: 28:01
Kent Stanford, President of the Washington Public Employees Association, UFCW 365
From: KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio
Series: We Do the Work
Caption: Ken Stanford
Interview by Lori Province: Kent discusses what public employee do, their qualifications, dedication, and the quality of their work.

Bought by WYAP


  • Added: Nov 27, 2020
  • Length: 28:01
  • Purchases: 1

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