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This week's summary of under-reported news followed by these interviews: Low-Wage Workers Organize Largest Nationwide Protest to Push for $15 Minim...
- Added: Apr 23, 2015
- Length: 29:00
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Interview: Part 3 of a 6 part series called ‘War on the Workers’ starts off with Rich being interviewed about how working class Americans are getti...
- Added: Apr 16, 2015
- Length: 28:21
Over one million North Carolinians make the minimum wage at their job: Seven-twenty-five an hour. While many states and cities have recently raised...
- Added: Apr 12, 2015
- Length: 04:57
Rich Austin, Retired ILWU and Member of ILWU Negotiating Team, Part 2
Interview: Part 2 of a 6 part series called ‘War on the Workers’ with Rich t...
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- Added: Apr 10, 2015
- Length: 28:08
- Purchases: 1
Rich Austin, Retired ILWU and Member of ILWU Negotiating Team
Interview: Part 1 of a 6 part series called ‘War on the Workers’ starts off with Rich...
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- Added: Apr 04, 2015
- Length: 27:41
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Interview: Gillian explains the current trade agreements and that the debate over “Fast Track” legislation for the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP)...
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- Added: Mar 27, 2015
- Length: 27:37
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Interview: Jen talks about how she became an activist and what the Railroad Workers United is all about.
Comment: Common Cause’s agenda focuses o...
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- Added: Mar 06, 2015
- Length: 28:09
- Purchases: 1
Ilan Stavans is a Mexican-American essayist, lexicographer, cultural commentator, translator, short-story author, TV personality, and teacher known...
- Added: Mar 03, 2015
- Length: 23:33
Edgar Franks, Coordinator for Civic Engagement Project of Community to Community Development
Interview: Edgar gives an update on Familias Unidas p...
- Added: Feb 27, 2015
- Length: 27:57
Interview: David continues to tell us about the Washington State Labor Council newsletter, The Stand, as well as some good news concerning our wor...
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- Added: Feb 13, 2015
- Length: 28:23
- Purchases: 1
Interview: Gillian explains the current trade agreements and that the debate over “Fast Track” legislation for the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP)...
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- Added: Feb 13, 2015
- Length: 28:10
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Interview: David tells us what the Washington State Labor Council newsletter, The Stand, is all about.
Are you tired of seeing corporate news tha...
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- Added: Jan 30, 2015
- Length: 28:31
- Purchases: 1
Interview: Karen and Adam give us an overview of what the Industrial Workers of the World is all about including the past and present.
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- Added: Jan 30, 2015
- Length: 28:08
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Jesse Hagopian, teacher, author, activist, editor
Interview: Jesse found his calling as a social justice educator during the 9/11/2001 attacks. H...
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- Added: Jan 17, 2015
- Length: 27:49
- Purchases: 1
Interview: Linda, ATU 587 member, Labor & political activist, and founding member of OWLS, describes why OWLS was formed and makes the case for why...
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- Added: Nov 28, 2014
- Length: 27:57
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Interview: Kristen and Mark let the public know about work conditions and wages at Walmart and then ask the public to join the Walmart Workers in ...
- Added: Nov 21, 2014
- Length: 28:14
Interview: Gillian explains the current trade agreements being secretly negotiated and how they are hurting Americans and democracy. The effects o...
- Added: Nov 19, 2014
- Length: 28:04
Kshama Sawant, Seattle City Councilor
Interview: Kshama talks about her campaign, the $15 minimum wage, and why the fight has to be against the c...
- Added: Nov 07, 2014
- Length: 28:14
Chris Reykdal, Boeing Extortion with 22nd LD Representative from WA State
Interview: Chris explains why Washington State was extorted by the Boei...
- Added: Oct 31, 2014
- Length: 27:58
Interview: Mark Dudzic passionately makes the case (the US now spends $8000 for every man, woman, and child on healthcare) that, if we had a singl...
- Added: Oct 17, 2014
- Length: 27:59
Rosalinda Guillen, Ex Dir of Community to Community Development, Update for Farm Worker Union,
Interview: Rosalinda, who was raised in a local far...
- Added: Sep 19, 2014
- Length: 27:55
Labor celebrates with an introduction by Ken Winkes.
Interview: Rosalinda, who was raised in a local farm worker family and has worked long hours ...
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- Added: Aug 29, 2014
- Length: 28:26
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Comments:
> Spaniards have just said NO to privatizing healthcare.
> The big squeeze is on and the middle class is feeling it.
> Conservatives s...
- Added: Aug 22, 2014
- Length: 28:15
Stan Sorscher, Labor Representative for SPEEA Local 2001, Part 2
Interview: Stan, Labor Representative for the Society of Professional Engineerin...
- Added: Aug 01, 2014
- Length: 28:13
Tragic incidents in Bangladesh brought the issue of labor rights to the global stage once again. What are some new approaches to keeping factory wo...
- Added: Jul 31, 2014
- Length: 21:14
