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This week's summary of under-reported news followed by these interviews:
‘Best States to Work’ Report Highlights Government Policies Helping and Hu...
- Added: Sep 06, 2023
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 2
Last year, more people traded the New York chill for the Florida sun than ever before. But is it a better bet? Those who argue “yes” say New York’s...
Bought by WMUU-LP and WNED Buffalo
- Added: Apr 27, 2023
- Length: 54:00
- Purchases: 2
This week's summary of under-reported news followed by these interviews: GOP Extremists are Burning Down the House; Republican House Vote to Repeal...
- Added: Jan 19, 2023
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 2
On today's show we learn about worker cooperatives: what are they and can they offer an alternative to the dominant capitalist mindset? Our partner...
Bought by RadioFreePalmer and KUT
- Added: Jan 17, 2023
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 2
This week's summary of under-reported news followed by these interviews:
Passage of H.R. 1, ‘For The People Act,’ Urgently Needed to Repair America...
Bought by WKPW
- Added: Mar 10, 2021
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
This week's summary of under-reported news followed by these interviews:
Inadequate COVID Relief Bill Pressure on Biden to Target Aid to Most Vul...
Bought by WKPW
- Added: Dec 30, 2020
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
The story of Hawai’i, as told through the voices of Karl Malden, Ed Asner, Carroll O’Connor, Congressional members Patsy Mink, Neil Abercrombie and...
Bought by Interlochen Public Radio and KWMR
- Added: Sep 19, 2019
- Length: 58:51
- Purchases: 2
Can technology advance society if it doesn't include all of society? This week, we talk with three disability justice activists who have ideas abou...
Bought by RadioFreePalmer and KDNK
- Added: Jul 18, 2019
- Length: 28:00
- Purchases: 2
As the World Economic Forum takes place in Davos, Switzerland, we talk about the way central banks steer world development and for whom. Former Gol...
Bought by KDNK
- Added: Jan 24, 2019
- Length: 28:00
- Purchases: 1
“Learn Yourself” with Conor Casey, Labor Archivist for the Labor Archives of Washington
Interview by Mike Dumovich: Nemesio, Cindy, Garry, and Cono...
- Added: Oct 12, 2018
- Length: 28:06
Interview by Ken Winkes: Mike describes his concern for train safety, which eventually puts his own career on the line.
- Added: Aug 10, 2018
- Length: 28:04
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...
Bought by KDNK
- Added: Mar 21, 2018
- Length: 28:30
- Purchases: 1
Interview by Lori Province: Michele describes right to right, which is not about work but instead about taking freedoms away from workers.
Bought by C89.5 - KNHC Seattle
- Added: Feb 09, 2018
- Length: 27:58
- Purchases: 1
Interview by Mark Lowry: Steve talks passionately about carbon, carbon pricing, and how to deal with climate change.
Bought by C89.5 - KNHC Seattle
- Added: Feb 02, 2018
- Length: 27:54
- Purchases: 1
* Faviola Lopez, UFCW Local 21 Organizer, Petra Cavazos & Cordelia Miramontes, Draper Valley Workers
From: KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley RadioSeries: We Do the Work
* Interview by Ken Winkes: Petra, Cordelia, and Faviola talk about their successful bargaining agreement with Draper Valley.
Bought by C89.5 - KNHC Seattle and WRIR
- Added: Dec 01, 2017
- Length: 27:59
- Purchases: 2
Gillian Locascio, Executive Director of the Washington Fair Trade Coalition & Alma Vargas, Fellowship from UCLA Labor Center, Part 2.
Interview b...
Bought by C89.5 - KNHC Seattle
- Added: Sep 15, 2017
- Length: 28:22
- Purchases: 1
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
As a follow-up to last week’s program, “The Elected Coup,” tonight we confront The Authoritarian Creep.
Bought by WTJU
- Added: Feb 07, 2017
- Length: 58:15
- Purchases: 1
Interview by Gary Kanter: Lynne, Leonard, and Mark discuss what will happen to Unions under Trump and the GOP.
- Added: Feb 01, 2017
- Length: 27:44
Interview by Lori Province: Phillip describes wage thief and what you can do about it.
- Added: Nov 18, 2016
- Length: 28:30
We learn about the Chicago Community Bond Fund, a group that bails people out of Chicago's Cook County Jail and strives to end pretrial detention....
- Added: Oct 28, 2016
- Length: 29:31
Interview by Lori Province: April talks about I-1433 (Raise Minimum Wage and Earn Sick Days) and Labor Neighbor.
- Added: Oct 21, 2016
- Length: 28:11
Interview by Ken Winkes: Jim brings us good information about what the government has done for the people.
- Added: Aug 12, 2016
- Length: 27:58
Interview by Ken Winkes: Jim provides a survey of positive progressive progress. For more information, go to http://www.populist.com/.
- Added: Aug 05, 2016
- Length: 27:52
Interview by Gary Kanter: Alex explains how ending the use of fossil fuels can be a ‘Just Transition.’
- Added: Jul 15, 2016
- Length: 28:26
