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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Berit Eriksson, Training Director for the Andrew Furuseth School of Seamanship
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Caption: Berit Eriksson, Training Director for the Andrew Furuseth School of Seamanship
Interview by Lori Province: Berit talks about ships, workers that staff them, cargo, and worker safety.

  • Added: Dec 04, 2020
  • Length: 28:00
Ramon Torres, President of Familias Unidas por la Justicia, Jason Holland, WPEA Organizer, and Edgar Franks, C2C Organizer
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Caption: Familias Unidas por la Justicia
Interview by Gary Kanter: Ramon, Jason, and Edgar tell the story of how a group of farm workers ended up negotiating a great union contract.

  • Added: Dec 11, 2020
  • Length: 28:01
Larry Brown, President of the WA ST Labor Council, and Union Songs
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Caption: Larry Brown, WSLC's President
Larry Brown, President of the WSLC Union Songs: International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers’ Unionnation Band’s ‘Let’s Go Help...

  • Added: Dec 18, 2020
  • Length: 28:01
Tia Koonse, Legal and Policy Research Manager for UCLA Labor Center, Part 1
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Caption: Tia Koonse
Interview by Ken Winkes: Tia explains the reports on low-wages, the people who receive them, and the industries that pay them.

  • Added: Dec 25, 2020
  • Length: 28:00
Tia Koonse, Legal and Policy Research Manager for UCLA Labor Center, Part 2
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Interview by Ken Winkes: Tia discusses wage thief and how it affects local economies.

Bought by WYAP


  • Added: Jan 01, 2021
  • Length: 28:01
  • Purchases: 1
Conor Casey and Crystal Rogers, Archivists for the Labor Archives of Washington, Part 1
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Caption: Conor Casey & Crystal Rogers
Interview by Mike Dumovich: Crystal and Conor report on the ‘Women in Labor History’ project. Song: Rebel Girl: written by Joe Hill, arranged and...

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio


  • Added: Jan 08, 2021
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
Conor Casey, Labor Archivist at the Labor Archives of Washington, Part 2
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Caption: Anna Louise Strong
Interview by Mike Dumovich: Conor describes Anna Louise Strong, a 20th-century American journalist, activist, and supporter of the labor movement.

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio and WYAP


  • Added: Jan 15, 2021
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 2
Conor Casey, Labor Archivist at the Labor Archives of Washington, Part 3
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Caption: Irene Hall
Interview by Mike Dumovich: Conor reports on the lifelong labor activist Irene Hull.

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio


  • Added: Jan 22, 2021
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
Anne Feeney, Union made, Hell raiser, and the Best Labor singer-writer in North America!
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Caption: Anne Feeney
Interview: Anne talks about her life as an activist, agitator, mom, and much more and the show will highlight three of Anne’s favorite songs.

  • Added: Jan 29, 2021
  • Length: 28:01

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