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Interview by Lori Province: Peter explains the history, work, and current issues of the Inlandboatman’s Union.
- Added: Aug 16, 2019
- Length: 28:02
Interview by Lori Province: Joe gives the highlights of the 2019 Washington State legislature labor bills.
- Added: Aug 02, 2019
- Length: 28:01
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
This week on World Ocean Radio host Peter Neill highlights the dark side of what happens at sea in the context of a forthcoming book by Pulitzer Pr...
- Added: Jul 02, 2019
- Length: 05:34
Walmart claims to provide employment and low prices, but does it do so at the social cost of low wages, anti-union activity and squeezing suppliers...
Bought by WJCT, Kansas Public Radio, Harford Community Radio, KRDP, WYAP and more
- Added: Apr 25, 2019
- Length: 28:59
- Purchases: 8
Our program features an in-studio interview with Paul Buhle; Debs’ words brought to life by four local writers; and ends with Buhle talking to an a...
- Added: Apr 09, 2019
- Length: 59:00
The media layoffs are here. It's new media’s sky-is-falling moment. Instead of the promised golden age, we're seeing rolling cutbacks and massive l...
Bought by KDNK
- Added: Mar 21, 2019
- Length: 28:00
- Purchases: 1
Interview by Ken Winkes: Mike Elliott provides the ending to the what finally happened to him after blowing the whistle.
Bought by WYAP
- Added: Mar 08, 2019
- Length: 28:00
- Purchases: 1
Before the news broke of Amazon's HQ2 pulling out of NYC's L.I.C., we looked at the resistance the plan provoked and why, and considered how develo...
Bought by KDNK
- Added: Feb 20, 2019
- Length: 28:00
- Purchases: 1
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
Interview by Gary Kanter: Diane and Steve explain what their organization is all about.
- Added: Jan 18, 2019
- Length: 28:01
Interview by Lori Province: Robert discusses the 100th anniversary of International Association of Fire Fighters Local 106 and some of their curren...
- Added: Jan 11, 2019
- Length: 28:00
Interview by Lori Province: Mike gives an account of how workers, their families, and friends beat an anti-union statewide initiative in Missouri.
- Added: Dec 14, 2018
- Length: 28:00
Interview by Ken Winkes: Sarah discusses ILRF’s mission, how the organization works, its successes, and what lays ahead.
- Added: Nov 23, 2018
- Length: 27:59
“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 Gary Kanter: Gary & Leonard discuss Labor programs that help workers as well as the future of Labor.
- Added: Oct 05, 2018
- Length: 27:57
Interview by Lori Province: Robert discusses fire fighters, emergency responders, and public service.
- Added: Sep 28, 2018
- Length: 28:00
You might think apprenticeships are a relic from an earlier era, but a growing number of Americans are using them as a way into the middle class. I...
Bought by 'The Sea', Interlochen Public Radio, WOSU, WMUU-LP, WLPR and more
- Added: Sep 24, 2018
- Length: 59:59
- Purchases: 8
Interview by Lori Province: Herb discusses about the dynamics of railroads, safety, and cargo.
- Added: Sep 14, 2018
- Length: 28:01
- Added: Sep 07, 2018
- Length: 04:05
- Purchases: 1
Socialism is as close as your closest coop.
- Added: Sep 06, 2018
- Length: 03:30
Interviews by Lori Province: Liz Shuler explains the AFL-CIO’s commission on the future of work.
- Added: Aug 31, 2018
- Length: 28:00
Interview by Gary Kanter: Shaine discusses the unionization history of long term care workers and what their workplace is like.
- Added: Aug 24, 2018
- Length: 28:02
Interview by Ken Winkes: Mike continues his story about his concern for train safety that lead him to become a whistle blower and put his own caree...
- Added: Aug 17, 2018
- Length: 28:00
- Added: Aug 11, 2018
- Length: 53:59
- Purchases: 4
