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Logistics, the management of the flow of things between the point of origin and the point of consumption, logistics, has its origins in military ca...
- Added: Jun 19, 2018
- Length: 58:14
Photographer and essayist Allan Sekula was a critic of capitalism and an influential theorist of documentary photography and photojournalism. In "S...
- Added: Jun 12, 2018
- Length: 58:19
Interview by Lori Province: Michele Stelovich explains why Labor is engaging in economic development.
- Added: Jun 08, 2018
- Length: 27:55
Host Bob Kustra interviews Lisa Servon about her book "The Unbanking of America: How the New Middle Class Survives"
- Added: Jun 05, 2018
- Length: 30:00
It is here that we find dynamite; it is here, in the midst of the Gilded Age, that we find an America much like it is now, with wealth amassed in t...
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- Added: May 22, 2018
- Length: 58:30
- Purchases: 1
Interview by Gary Kanter: April discusses how organized Labor is managing in Washington State.
- Added: May 18, 2018
- Length: 27:56
Best known for his path-breaking work on the Haitian Revolution, The Black Jacobins, published in 1938, Trinidadian C.L.R. James was often at the c...
- Added: May 15, 2018
- Length: 58:05
According to a 2016 report by Business Insider magazine, three of the world’s largest employers are now replacing their workers with robots.
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- Added: Apr 19, 2018
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
Over 30million Americans are uninsured, and even more are sickened by the sky-high costs. While Congress seems sunk in a partisan fight over the Af...
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- Added: Mar 21, 2018
- Length: 28:30
- Purchases: 1
This week you'll meet Brittany Ford, a co-lead for The Welcome Toledo Lucas County Initiative (TLC). They work to build a more welcoming and inclus...
- Added: Mar 19, 2018
- Length: 06:44
Interview by Lori Province: Michele describes right to right, which is not about work but instead about taking freedoms away from workers.
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- Added: Feb 09, 2018
- Length: 27:58
- Purchases: 1
This week's summary of under-reported news followed by these interviews: Oxfam Reports the World's Top 1% Captured 82% of Global Wealth Created in ...
- Added: Jan 31, 2018
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 2
Interview by Ken Winkes: Michele and Edgar explain the H2A program.
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- Added: Jan 19, 2018
- Length: 28:25
- Purchases: 1
Conor Casey, Labor Archivist at the Labor Archives of Washington, Part 3.
Interview by Mike Dumovich: Conor reports on the lifelong labor activist ...
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- Added: Oct 13, 2017
- Length: 28:13
- Purchases: 1
Interview by Mike Dumovich: Conor describes Anna Louise Strong, a 20th-century American journalist, activist, and supporter of the labor movement.
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- Added: Oct 06, 2017
- Length: 28:09
- Purchases: 2
Gillian Locascio, Executive Director of the Washington Fair Trade Coalition & Alma Vargas, Fellowship from UCLA Labor Center, Part 2.
Interview b...
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- Added: Sep 15, 2017
- Length: 28:22
- Purchases: 1
America’s workforce and the economy are rapidly changing. As is the type of work we do. Flip that coin over and you’ll see that institutions and po...
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- Added: Aug 15, 2017
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
Income and wealth inequality is now a regular topic of conversation. The standard of living for most Americans’ since the Great Recession is either...
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- Added: Jul 20, 2017
- Length: 29:00
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In The Problem with Work, Kathi Weeks challenges the presupposition that work, or waged labor, is inherently a social and political good. Or in oth...
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- Added: Jun 27, 2017
- Length: 58:01
- Purchases: 2
HOUR ONE: "Locked Up" - Most of us will never know what really happens behind bars. Prisons are generally off limits to the public and press. This ...
- Added: Jun 21, 2017
- Length: 01:58:58
This week's summary of under-reported news followed by these interviews: French Election Highlights the Failure to Address Unemployment and Inequal...
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- Added: May 10, 2017
- Length: 29:00
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Food stamps, Social Security, and Medicaid are not the only, or even the largest, social welfare programs in America. Professor Suzanne Mettler rev...
- Added: May 10, 2017
- Length: 23:45
This week's summary of under-reported news followed by these interviews: Women Activists Call on Trump to Initiate Regional Peace Talks with North ...
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- Added: May 04, 2017
- Length: 29:00
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Yesterday evening in Bloomington about 70 people attended a march and rally in solidarity with an international migrant strike. The event was held ...
- Added: May 02, 2017
- Length: 07:27
Interview by Gary Kanter: Dale explains what is going on with the Martin L King County Labor Council and some of their new organizing methods.
- Added: Apr 21, 2017
- Length: 27:43
