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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
“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
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
* 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
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
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
Interview by Ken Winkes: Tia discusses wage thief and how it affects local economies. For more information, go to http://www.labor.ucla.edu/ or ht...
- Added: Apr 08, 2016
- Length: 28:16
Tia Koonse, Legal and Policy Research Manager for UCLA Labor Center
Interview by Ken Winkes: Tia explains the reports on low-wages, the people who...
- Added: Apr 01, 2016
- Length: 28:06
Interview by Rich Austin: Jerry talks about how working class issues are not covered by our main stream media.
For more information, go to https:...
- Added: Mar 18, 2016
- Length: 27:51
Interview: Jen and Kim summarize the successful Railroad Safety Conferences, which included workers, community & environmentalists, as well as exp...
Bought by KMUD
- Added: Jul 24, 2015
- Length: 28:12
- Purchases: 1
Interview: Part 5 of a 6 part series called “War on the Workers” starts off with Rich explaining how US laws favor multinational corporations over...
Bought by KPIP-LP
- Added: Jun 06, 2015
- Length: 28:40
- Purchases: 1
Rich Austin, Retired ILWU and Member of ILWU 2014-15 Negotiating Team, Part 4
Interview: Part 4 of a 6 part series called “War on the Workers” sta...
Bought by KPIP-LP
- Added: May 29, 2015
- Length: 28:21
- Purchases: 1
Steve Garey, Recently Retired President of the USW Local 12-591
Interview: Steve Garey, a veteran of the 2015 refinery workers’ strike, talks abou...
- Added: May 15, 2015
- Length: 28:29
Alejandro Juarez, Communication Director of the Oregon Working Families Party
Interview: Alejandro explains the Oregon Working Families Party and ...
Bought by KPIP-LP
- Added: May 01, 2015
- Length: 28:22
- Purchases: 1
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
- Purchases: 2
Interview: Gillian explains the current trade agreements and that the debate over “Fast Track” legislation for the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP)...
Bought by KPIP-LP
- Added: Feb 13, 2015
- Length: 28:10
- Purchases: 1
Interview: Peter reflects on the lousy trade agreements and what we need to do to fight back.
- Added: May 16, 2014
- Length: 28:01
