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It's the 75th anniversary of "Bloody Thursday," the day in July of 1934 when open warfare between police and striking longshoremen raged on San Fra...
- Added: Jul 02, 2009
- Length: 04:45
Organized labor has reached a landmark agreement promising unfettered union rights to the 600,000 employees of Catholic health care facilities acro...
- Added: Jun 26, 2009
- Length: 04:21
Jack Henning, a remarkable labor leader, led a lifelong crusade in behalf of working people.
- Added: Jun 11, 2009
- Length: 04:03
Farm and domestic workers are seeking the vital union rights that were granted other U.S. workers way back in 1935.
- Added: May 28, 2009
- Length: 03:55
It's the 75th anniversary of the San Francisco General Strike. one of the most influential strikes in U.S. history.
- Added: Apr 30, 2009
- Length: 05:24
African-American workers have been hit especially hard by the alarming growth of unemployment.
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: Apr 17, 2009
- Length: 03:30
- Purchases: 1
It's the anniversary of the Ludlow Massacre, one of the most horrific episodes in U.S. labor history.
- Added: Apr 10, 2009
- Length: 04:33
Another professional baseball season is here, another season in which women are not allowed to play.
- Added: Mar 29, 2009
- Length: 03:49
What were they thinking?? A talk with MIT economist James Poterba about the motivations behind the economic crisis -- followed by an in-depth inter...
- Added: Mar 16, 2009
- Length: 55:00
A major political battle to give workers full union rights has begun.
- Added: Mar 13, 2009
- Length: 05:11
Many workers are being illegally fired for being pro-union.
- Added: Mar 06, 2009
- Length: 04:20
A profile of sorts and an exploration of the history and legacy of George W. Bush and the first eight years of a new millennium. A look at what may...
Bought by Marfa Public Radio, KXOT Public Radio, and KWIT
- Added: Mar 03, 2009
- Length: 59:02
- Purchases: 3
A new alliance is seeking to unionize nurses and greatly improve the health care system.
- Added: Feb 20, 2009
- Length: 02:29
Doctor Daniel Wik discusses why he became both a chiropractor and a medical doctor.
- Added: Feb 19, 2009
- Length: 14:21
It's the 90th anniversary this month of the Seattle general strike, one of the most dramatic strikes in U.S. history.
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio
- Added: Feb 07, 2009
- Length: 03:30
- Purchases: 1
February sixth will mark the 90th anniversary of the Seattle general strike, one of the most dramatic strikes in U.S. history.
- Added: Jan 30, 2009
- Length: 03:53
It's time for society's believers to quit pushing their religious views on non-believers.
- Added: Jan 29, 2009
- Length: 03:10
The long struggle of working people against George Bush has finally ended.
- Added: Jan 18, 2009
- Length: 03:51
An interview with one of the communications collective members for those who protested the Republican National Convention.
- Added: Jan 02, 2009
- Length: 13:22
Scientists are studying a new emotion: elevation. Ian heads straight for the basement.
- Added: Dec 29, 2008
- Length: 02:03
Ian scratches his head at whatever it is we're going through. Apparently, we're broke. Welcome to my world.
Bought by KFCF FM
- Added: Dec 29, 2008
- Length: 01:53
- Purchases: 1
Few workers are more important or more exploited than the young doctors-in-training who provide so much of our hospital care.
- Added: Dec 12, 2008
- Length: 02:43
Public intellectual Jack Beatty, theologist Harvey Cox and philosopher Simon Blackburn -- on ThoughtCast!
Bought by RadioFreePalmer, WRNC-LP, and WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass.
- Added: Dec 07, 2008
- Length: 57:30
- Purchases: 3
The Electronic Frontier Foundation Outlines how Obama can Restore our Digital Civil Liberties
- Added: Dec 03, 2008
- Length: 22:23
Although much media attention is being paid to "Milk," the movie about gay rights hero Harvey Milk, we shouldn't forget that not long ago media co...
- Added: Nov 21, 2008
- Length: 04:13
