Welcome to Labor Lounge Podcast! Co-hosted by Anthony Abrantes, Assistant Executive Secretary-Treasurer of the Eastern Atlantic States Regional Council of Carpenters, the Carpenter’s Union, and Cyndie Williams, Executive Director of the Carpenter Contractor Trust. We’ll explore the world of organized labor, bringing you behind-the-scenes stories and insights from inspiring union leaders, dedicated partners, and community change-makers. In each episode, we dive into authentic conversation to ...
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The Valley Labor Report is a weekly talk radio show from Huntsville Alabama hosted by Jacob Morrison and Adam Keller. We focus on organized labor, worker, civil and human rights. The show airs live every Saturday from 9:30AM – 11AM on both YouTube and WVNN Huntsville, 92.5 FM, on Saturdays at 5:00 AM on WHIV New Orleans, 102.3 FM, and on Tuesdays at 5:00 PM on WZZA Muscle Shoals, 1410 AM, and as a widely available podcast. We cover local, state, and national news for workers, by workers. The ...
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A platform created by our members for our members to provide you news, education, and information within Lodge 778 and your community. To contact the Editor with ideas, questions, or comments, please email us at [email protected].
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A podcast covering employee and labor relations news, featuring guests with diverse backgrounds and points of view.
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By working people. For working people. Welcome to The Rick Smith Show.Working Americans are tired of listening to think tank approved corporate news and commentary. They want a direct, honest approach to the issues that matter, so this is what The Rick Smith Show provides. No puppets. No focus groups. No talking points.Want more #RickShow? Go to https://www.thericksmithshow.comThe Rick Smith Show streams live every weeknight from 9p-11p EST on YouTube & Twitch TV, and the show runs every nig ...
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Gripping stories of the historic battles for worker rights and how they fuel today’s struggles. Part of the Labor Radio/Podcast Network: #LaborRadioPod
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Seasoned professionals chatting about current accounting, audit, tax, and operational issues germane to tax-exempt entities including nonprofits, associations, employee benefit plans, labor unions, and other business enterprises.
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This podcast tracks the audio archives for the “Heartland Labor Forum” radio show. The Heartland Labor Forum is Kansas City’s only program about the workplace. It’s radio that talks back to the boss! Whether you’re a union member or your workplace isn’t organized, Heartland Labor Forum (HLF) has stories for you, guaranteed to inspire, educate, or enrage you.
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5-4 is a podcast about how much the Supreme Court sucks. It's a progressive and occasionally profane take on the ideological battles at the heart of the Court's most important landmark cases; an irreverent tour of all the ways in which the law is shaped by politics. Subscribe to our access our premium episodes & much more at fivefourpod.com/support Listen each week as hosts Peter, Michael, and Rhiannon dismantle the Justices’ legal reasoning on hot-button issues like affirmative action, gun ...
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KBOO Radio is a community-powered station in Portland Oregon
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The Smash Up Derby Podcast: Working Class Politics, Labor Unions, and Democratic Socialism
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America’s Work Force Union Podcast provides a clear and unfiltered voice for the working people of America. Radio veteran Ed “Flash” Ferenc leads the discussion with a focus on topics that include the impact of labor unions in America, workers’ rights, legislative actions and labor-management relations. Featured guests include various labor leaders, politicians, journalists and more. America’s Work Force Union Podcast provides updates and information from sources around the United States and ...
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Economist Michael Zweig discusses recent developments on the labor front and delves into the history of the struggles of working people for union representation and economic justice. The Monthly Labor Report airs the first Tuesday of each month on WPKN and is hosted by Richard Hill.
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The Voice is the official podcast of United University Professions, America's largest higher education union. We spotlight our hard-working members, and issues that are important to them and others who believe in a strong effective union.
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Hear from reporters and editors at the Times Union, the oldest and largest newspaper in New York's Capital Region, about the week's top stories.
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America's Work Force is the nation's only daily labor talk show dedicated to addressing issues and concerns of the American worker. Hosted by Ed "Flash" Ferenc.
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Laborvision podcast is a place to discuss the labor movement and how everyone is affected by it. You will hear from organized labor, unorganized labor, Community Activists, elected officials, faith-based organizations, Folks in leadership and you the people. Folks will be able to tell us what they believe and why they believe. We don’t have to agree but listen to their point of view.
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The Voice of Oregon's Workers is a monthly podcast from the Oregon AFL-CIO - the statewide federation of unions representing over 300,000 working Oregonians. Each month, The Voice of Oregon's Workers will highlight the people and organizations who are changing the way working people stand together.
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Highlights from labor radio and podcast shows around the country, part of the national Labor Radio/Podcast Network of shows focusing on working people’s issues and concerns. Airs weekdays at 7:15a ET on WPFW 89.3FM #LaborRadioPod
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Canadian labour history storytelling podcast, produced by volunteers & staff of the BC Labour Heritage Centre on unceded xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), səl̓ílwətaʔɬ (Tsleil-Waututh), Skwxwú7mesh (Squamish) territories. Hosted by labour reporter & author Rod Mickleburgh.
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Eric Mann is an environmental, civil rights, anti-war, labor-union activist and organizer. He is the host of www.voicesfromthefrontlines.com on Pacifica Radio's 90.7 FM KPFK, in Los Angeles. Eric is also the director of the Labor/Community Strategy Center in Los Angeles and a co-founder of the Bus Riders Union.
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Welcome to "Union Strong: NJSPBA Voices Podcast", the official podcast of the New Jersey State Policemen's Benevolent Association (NJSPBA). Hosted by Vinny Rizzo, State Delegate from Local #217, this podcast delves into the critical issues, untold stories, and key initiatives impacting our brave men and women in blue. Join us as we engage in candid conversations with law enforcement professionals, union leaders, and community stakeholders to explore the challenges and triumphs of policing in ...
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Beyond The Page is the podcast companion to People's World. Beyond the Page brings you in-depth interviews with journalists and activists on the most pressing stories on progressive politics, labor, and the struggle for socialism in the US.
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A podcast on work, bad bosses, and thots, brought to you by C.M. Lewis, Jeff Barrois, and Diana Hussein.
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Class Matters is the podcast where we ask the question: "What Would Our Country Look Like If It Were Run By and For the Working Class?"
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The Farmer-Labor podcast explores power in the farm economy: how farmers build it, how workers build it, and why they need to continue to work together. The farm-labor alliance in the United States dates back to the 1870s, but its flaws help explain why unions and farmers are both clawing back in the 21st century. In this series, we'll make the case for farmers to embrace solidarity across the economy, drawing on history and leading voices from Farmers Union, Wisconsin, and beyond.
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We are a multigenerational, multilingual, Tbilisi based collective. Our goal is to reexamine and rearticulate the history of Soviet Georgia by producing and supporting critical research, including oral and written histories, and a podcast for both Georgian and English speaking audiences.
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Where worker's stories are front and center, this is On the Picket Line.Everyday, workers across the globe are rising up to defend their humanity and fight for their dignity on the job. As the class struggle advances, the stories of workers are front and center here. Tune in for your weekly labor news, analysis and history. This is On the Picket Line with Monica Cruz.
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A weekly labor news podcast covering workers‘ struggles around the world from a revolutionary left perspective.
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Each episode will be a 15-20 minute dive into a diverse mix of legal topics, explored by members of the Saint Louis University School of Law faculty.
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Cameron Hutchison and his experienced team have helped many of the world’s best companies successfully address a wide range of employee and labor relations issues. We have experience in both union and non-union environments, and are highly regarded for our ability to work with management, employees and union leaders to identify problems and develop practical solutions that increase productivity and promote teamwork.
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American Radio Journal is a weekly half hour program focusing on pro-growth economic policies and current events. Host Lowman Henry interviews some of the nation's top policy experts; Scott Parkinson from the Club for Growth has the Real Story from Washington, D.C.; Eric Boehm of Reason magazine reports on the impact of federal policies; And, Dr. Paul Kengor from the American Spectator, Colin Hanna of Let Freedom Ring USA, and Jonathan Williams from the American Legislative Exchange Council ...
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A podcast about the Dignity of Work and the Rights of Workers. Hosted by Anna Nowalk.
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Red Menace is a podcast that explains and analyzes revolutionary theory and then applies its lessons to our contemporary conditions. Hosted by Alyson Escalante and Breht O'Shea.
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The Life in Labor Podcast explores the Unions in Central Ohio who are affiliated with the Central Ohio Labor Council. Learn the truth about labor Unions from their members. Life in Labor, hosted by Nikki Yemi and Jay Walther, is the flagship show where rank and file Union Members share their stories. Join us for each episode to hear what real union members in Central Ohio have to say. Learn more about what the Central Ohio Labor council does including how you can get involved, upcoming event ...
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Organizing a collective platform for working class people to record, access and share the history of our ongoing struggles and wins in the international labor movement.
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Union Strong is the official podcast of the New York State AFL-CIO. We share stories of working men and women who benefit from belonging to a union and having a voice in the workplace.
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Payday Report is an Emmy-nominated labor outlet founded by Mike Elk, an alumni of the Guardian. Our work as the first outlet to systematically track the strike wave during the pandemic has been widely recognized by everyone from Washington Post to NPR’s “All Things Considered” to filmmaker Boots Riley.
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Perhaps you've heard about pension reform on the news? Multiemployer benefit funds provide retirement, paid sick leave, vacation, and other paid benefits to millions of middle and working-class Americans and retirees, but these funds are complex. Join Traci Dority-Shanklin, the client and union advocate with over 20 years of managing Taft-Hartley funds, as she navigates the complex world of Taft-Hartley and speaks with the experts who help guide these plans. Guests will share the latest deve ...
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The Listen, Organize, Act podcast focuses on the history and contemporary practice of community organizing and democratic politics. Alongside this specific focus are two others: the first is to explore how organizing connects democracy and religion, particularly at a local level; the second is to explore the visions and practices that shape small 'd,' participatory democratic politics. The name of the podcast reflects these concerns. Through a series of conversations with folk who live and b ...
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Vol. I: The Colonial Period. Charles Austin Beard was the most influential American historian of the early 20th century. He published hundreds of monographs, textbooks and interpretive studies in both history and political science. He graduated from DePauw University in 1898, where he met and eventually married Mary Ritter Beard, one of the founders of the first Greek-letter society for women, Kappa Alpha Theta. Many of his books were written in collaboration with his wife, whose own interes ...
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A podcast on what the world’s citizens think about the most pressing issues, and how leaders can use the wisdom of the people to make more informed decisions.
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The ”Progressive Action Tramell Thompson” podcast focuses on issues related to labor, particularly those affecting transit workers, union activities, and broader social and political topics. It often discusses challenges and advocacy efforts within the labor movement, with a strong emphasis on improving working conditions and rights for workers. The podcast may also delve into national politics, community issues, and other topics relevant to the host and the audience.
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Laborwave Radio focuses on work and labor organizing from an anti-capitalist perspective. We're a part of the Channel Zero Network and Labor Radio Network.
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Who Cares! is a podcast by SEIU 2015, the largest union of long-term care workers in the U.S. Hosted by Arnulfo De La Cruz, President of SEIU 2015, the podcast explores critical issues facing care workers and recipients, including labor rights, economic justice, and the intersection of politics with long-term care.
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The Air Line Pilot Podcast provides news and information for pilots to stay up to date on what is happening in their union and across the industry. Through discussions about labor relations, tips for pilots, and aviation news, the podcast brings together pilot leaders, industry experts, policymakers, and more to keep ALPA members informed. The Air Line Pilot Podcast is hosted by Capt. Jason Ambrosi and is a product of the Air Line Pilots Association, Int’l.
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A news anchor went viral last week when she delivered the news while in labor with her first child. The Times Union’s Kristi Gustafson Barlette discusses that story and recent others in the local TV news industry. Also on this episode, Hudson Valley reporter Maria Silva talks about the remarkable life story of the owner of Kingston’s oldest Chinese…
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Jones v. North Carolina Prisoners' Labor Union
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43:00If the Supreme Court can take away constitutional rights from one minority group, it can do it to any of us. Yes, even podcasters. If you're not a 5-4 Premium member, you're not hearing every episode! To hear this and other Premium-only episodes, access to our Slack community, and more, join at fivefourpod.com/support. 5-4 is presented by Prologue …
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How Sesame Street Workers WON Their Union - TVLR 5/17/25
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1:29:30We talk about Alabama's legislative session. We also hear from a worker on Sesame Street about how they just unionized! ✦ ABOUT ✦ The Valley Labor Report is the only union talk radio show in Alabama, elevating struggles for justice and fairness on the job, educating folks about how they can do the same, and bringing relevant news to workers in Alab…
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(May `7, 2025 - May 23, 2025) Lowman Henry talks with Liya Palagashvili from the Mercatus Center at George Mason University about a new report on the economic impact of labor unions; Scott Parkinson from the Club for Growth has the Real Story on Medicaid reform in the reconciliation process; Eric Boehm of Reason magazine and Ryan Young from the Com…
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Doreen Greenwald, NTEU | Pat Gallagher, North Coast Area Labor Federation
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46:25Doreen Greenwald, President of the National Treasury Employees Union (NTEU), joined the America's Work Force Union Podcast to discuss the threats facing federal workers’ collective bargaining agreements, the impact of budget cuts on IRS operations and the importance of protecting federal employee data. Pat Gallagher, President of the North Coast Ar…
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Work Week Radio; Work Stoppage; Union Talk; BCTGM Voices Project; Tales from the Reuther Library; Buwa Basebetsi Updates
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34:10This Week on the Labor Radio Podcast Weekly: From San Francisco to South Africa, this week’s show brings you powerful stories of labor resistance, solidarity, and organizing across borders. WorkWeek Radio takes us to a San Francisco ICE rally demanding the release of detained student activist Mahmoud Khalil, then dives into the fight for Medicare a…
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Words and Work; Working People; Stick Together; Roswell Hub; On The Line: Stories of BC Workers
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30:34On this week’s edition of the Labor Radio Podcast Weekly: From Tucson to Melbourne to Vancouver, workers are rising up—and their stories are being told. We start with Words and Work, where Bookmans employees in Arizona walk off the job, demanding movement at the bargaining table. “If they’re not going to make a motion,” one worker says, “we’re goin…
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Lindsay Dougherty, Teamsters | Merrilee Logue, NLO, Ruthie Fesahazion-Fortune, BCBSA
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51:50Lindsay Dougherty, International Vice President and Division Director of the Motion Picture and Theatrical Trade Division of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters and Principal Officer of Teamsters Local 399, joined the America's Work Force Union Podcast. Dougherty discussed the impact of tax incentives on production locations, the industry's …
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After whining for decades about "waste, fraud, and abuse" when the GOP unleashed the DOGE tents on the federal government, what they discovered was that government actually operates pretty efficiently, and the waste they were looking for simply ins't there. We discuss this and more with today's guests: Labor Attorney Seth Goldstein and Justin Pier …
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Episode 33 - Proud to Serve: Bridging Law Enforcement and LGBTQ+ Communities
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56:27Send us a text In Episode 33 of the Union Strong: NJSPBA Voices Podcast, host Vinny Rizzo highlights Pride Month and its significance in honoring the LGBTQ+ community. Vinny is joined by Dave D'Amico and Jeremy “Augie” Auguste, members of the New Jersey LGBTQ Law Enforcement Liaisons Group, who discuss their proactive efforts in fostering trust and…
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A Hedge Against Inflation on American Radio Journal
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30:01(May 31, 2025 - June 6, 2025) This week on American Radio Journal: Lowman Henry talks with Alexander Spellane of Fisher Liberty Gold about investing in precious metals as a hedge against inflation; Scott Parkinson from the Club for Growth has the Real Story on possible senate changes to the reconciliation bill; Eric Boehm of Reason magazine reports…
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Troy Swanson, CCCTU | Dr. Jessica Provines, Wichita State University, Suspenders4Hope
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56:56Troy Swanson, Legislative Chair for the Cook County College Teachers Union (CCCTU), joined the America's Work Force Union Podcast to discuss Illinois Senate Bill 1693, the impact of proposed federal budget cuts on community colleges and the importance of Pell Grants and TRIO programs. Dr. Jessica Provines, Assistant Vice President for Wellness and …
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OVERTIME: Working Families Party Explains How to Win the Working Class
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1:55:06We have Maurice Mitchell, National Director of the Working Families Party on to discuss fighting Trump. Then we break down the House budget bill. We also take your calls! 844-899-TVLR ✦ ABOUT ✦ The Valley Labor Report is the only union talk radio show in Alabama, elevating struggles for justice and fairness on the job, educating folks about how the…
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Over the Memorial Day weekend, Trump once again posted message after message that placed himself at the center of the holiday and embarrassed us once again on the world stage. For some reason none of us can explain, things that would have ended any other political career anywhere ever simply don't affect Trump. We will be studying this phenomenon f…
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California’s Care Crisis: The Human Cost of Budget Cuts
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27:33Governor Newsom’s May revision budget proposal slashes IHSS overtime pay for caregivers, consumer access to care and nursing home oversight. SEIU 2015 President Arnulfo De La Cruz speaks with Solano County IHSS worker Daphne Dunstan and Local 2015 Statewide Policy and Research Director Brandi Wolf about the devastating impact and what we can do to …
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James Petrides, Mechanical Insulators LMCT | Sean Allen, Union Proud Warrior
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48:43Jim Petrides, senior mechanical insulation specialist for the Mechanical Insulators Labor Management Cooperative Trust (LMCT), joined the America's Work Force Union Podcast to discuss a recent study in the Houston area, work opportunities for signatory contractors and the need for education in the industry. Sean Allen, President of the Internationa…
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Episode 53: Soviet Housing and its Afterlives in Georgia with Levan Asabashvili
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1:16:57On today's episode we welcome architect and researcher Levan Asabashvili to discuss the emergence and development of public housing in the Georgian SSR and what happened to Georgia's housing stock after the collapse of the Soviet Union. We also explore how Soviet-wide architectural trends in different periods (early Soviet, Stalinist, post-World Wa…
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Dialectics of Nature: Engels on Dialectical Materialism as a Worldview
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2:35:29In this episode, Alyson and Breht explore Friedrich Engels’ Dialectics of Nature, a bold and underappreciated attempt to apply dialectical materialism to the natural sciences. Often dismissed or misunderstood, this unfinished work offers a sweeping view of reality - from physics and chemistry to evolution, human consciousness, and ecological breakd…
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Charlie Falkner, Ironworkers Local 8 | Tom Buffenbarger
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48:34Charlie Falkner, Business Manager of Ironworkers Local 8 in Milwaukee, Wisc., joined the America's Work Force Union Podcast to discuss the union's growth, upcoming events and industry challenges. Tom Buffenbarger, retired General President of the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers, joined the America's Work Force Union Po…
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We start this week with headlines on organizing in healthcare, logistics, airlines, construction, software development, video games, and trading cards. We did a deeper dive on a set of stories from Canada last week, this week we have three big stories from workers and farmers in India fighting against neoliberal exploitation. The next major step fo…
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Inside DOL Compliance Audits - Part 2: Preparing for the Process
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18:14In Part 2 of our series on Department of Labor audits, Calibre partners Art Budich and Glenn Eyrich walk through what to expect once your organization is selected for a compliance audit. From preparing documents and managing communications to working with investigators and understanding final results, this episode offers practical guidance to help …
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UE General President Rosen on the UE's History, "Illegal" Strikes, and Fighting Trump - TVLR 5/24/25
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1:28:40We have Teamsters from Virginia on to discuss a recent union election win. Then, we have UE General President Carl Rosen on to discuss the recent budget bill and the crackdown on dissent. ✦ ABOUT ✦ The Valley Labor Report is the only union talk radio show in Alabama, elevating struggles for justice and fairness on the job, educating folks about how…
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The "Emergency Workplace Organizing Committee" and "Workers Organizing Workers" are both projects of the Democratic Socialists of America to train and mentor workers wanting to organize a union at their workplace or get a new job in a strategic industry to organize a uni...By KBOO Community Radio
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Mongrel Firebugs and Men of Property (Encore)
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40:38This week’s Labor History Today podcast: Mongrel Firebugs and Men of Property (Encore) Steve Fraser discusses his book “Mongrel Firebugs and Men of Property: Capitalism and Class Conflict in American History” and political scientist and historian Michael Munk connects 2024 Minneapolis with the general strike that took place there in 1934. Plus, Mea…
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Teaser: The Role of Labor in Human Evolution
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23:32This is small snippet from a much larger episode coming soon wherein Alyson and Breht cover Friedrich Engel’s famous text “Dialectics of Nature”, in which Engels argues for dialectical materialism as a scientifically grounded, philosophically rigorous, and holistic worldview—one that understands nature, society, and thought as deeply interconnected…
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Sri Benson, American Legion | Richard Sherman, American Legion
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53:39Sri Benson, a policy analyst at the American Legion, joined the America's Work Force Union Podcast this Memorial Day to share the story of his late wife Katie and her battle with mesothelioma due to burn pit exposure. He shared their challenges with the VA for service-related recognition and his advocacy for veterans' rights through legislative eff…
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Even with all the greed, corruption, and sometimes just plain old evil coming out of this administration, the thing that defines it for all of history will likely be its ridiculous incompetence. Everywhere we look, we find leaders who have no idea what they're doing, and the mistakes are stacking up and growing in severity. Daniel Horowitz of AFGE …
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Labor Notes Podcast; What's Going On Labor Mondays; My Labor Radio; 3rd & Fairfax; Worker Power Hour; Labor Heritage Power Hour
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36:13On this week’s Labor Radio Podcast Weekly: Barbecues and base building at Amazon, ICE agents confronted in Newark, redefining plumbing with kids, the magic of assimilation, and why turning doctors into data entry clerks is bad for us all. Plus, a roundup of even more labor shows you should know. It’s a jam-packed episode with clips from Labor Notes…
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Bean Feed | Fed budget and workers | Meriter nurse strike is on | Cummins strike continues | Mayville tornado | Trump loses foreign service ruling | USPS food drive results
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29:26The South Central Federation of Labor holds its annual Bean Feed to raise funds for its COPE, a Wisconsin expert discusses the likely effect of Medicaid cuts on working people in the wake of the federal bill granting huge tax cuts to the rich, nurses at Meriter Hospital in Madison talk to Labor Radio ahead of their strike starting May 27th, UAW Loc…
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John Lepley, USW | Dr. Mike McDonald and Brenda Thompson, Birdsong Hearing
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46:56Dr. Mike McDonald, Director of Audiology, and Brenda Thompson, Chief Operating Officer at Birdsong Hearing Benefits, joined the America's Work Force Union Podcast to discuss the impact of hearing loss on mental health, workplace performance and overall well-being. John Lepley, Director of Education for the United Steelworkers, joined the America's …
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In April 2025, Keri Mazzuca was sentenced to 25 years in prison for the 1997 death of her newborn, whose remains she left in Washington Park. The case of Baby Moses had been unsolved for decades before DNA analysis in 2024 identified Mazzuca as the mother. Prosecutors released video of her 2024 confession to police this week. On this episode, Manag…
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We've been saying the same thing for years and years now. Republicans hate working people; if you need proof, don't listen to what they say - watch what they do. And right now, what they're doing is ripping healthcare away from millions of American to fund tax cuts for the billionaire class. It's disgusting, but it's what they do. Today's guests ar…
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Episode 32: From Patrol Cars to Country Music and Honoring Fallen Heroes
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25:05Send us a text In Episode 32 of the Union Strong: NJSPBA Voices Podcast, host Vinny Rizzo engages in two impactful conversations. First, we hear from Frank Ray, a former police officer turned country music star, as he shares his journey from New Mexico law enforcement to Nashville's music scene and discusses his ongoing support for first responders…
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Johnny Jones, AFGE | Champ Zavala, BMWED-IBT UPRF
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53:25Johnny Jones, Council Secretary/Treasurer of the American Federation of Government Employees TSA Council 100, joined the America's Work Force Union Podcast to discuss the Trump administration's efforts to privatize the Transportation Security Administration (TSA), its impact on workers' rights and potential consequences for public safety. Champ Zav…
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(May 24, 2204 - May 30, 2024) This week on American Radio Journal: Lowman Henry talks with Paul Teller from Advancing American Freedom about the state of the U.S. economy; Scott Parkinson from the Club for Growth has the Real Story on the U.S. House of Representatives passing the "one big beautiful bill"; Eric Boehm of Reason magazine and Daren Bak…
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OVERTIME: How Federal Workers Critical to Safety & Health are Fighting to Get Their Jobs Back - TVLR 5/17/25
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1:30:54We've got on a NIOSH employee who was recently rehired. We're also reacting to employers who are really upset about a proposed heat safety rule, and the latest DOGE failure. Phone lines are always open for voicemails, so give us a call at 844-899-TVLR ✦ ABOUT ✦ The Valley Labor Report is the only union talk radio show in Alabama, elevating struggle…
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Like thieves in the night, the GOP gathered at 1am in DC to push through Trump's "Big Billionaire Welfare Bill" even though it is widely opposed by pretty much all Americans ... except a few very rich ones. We discuss this and more with JB Branch of Public Citizen, and special guest Will Bunch - National Opinion Columnist at The Philadelphia Inquir…
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Labor Leader Series: Darcy Wood and Our Right to Read Is Under Attack
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59:45Americans have many questions these days about government services like the postal service that are under attack. This week on the Heartland Labor Forum we’ll visit with Darcy Wood, President […] The post Labor Leader Series: Darcy Wood and Our Right to Read Is Under Attack appeared first on KKFI.By KKFI 90.1 FM Kansas City Community Radio
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Chris Lalevee, IUOE | Manja Horner, BOOST
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58:32Chris Lalevee, Business Agent for International Union of Operating Engineers Local 825 and Director of the IUOE Peer Support Program, joined the America's Work Force Union Podcast to discuss mental health awareness in the construction industry, his personal experience with mental health challenges, the importance of recognizing signs of crisis in c…
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JD Vance is just the worst. It took him about ten minutes to turn the Biden cancer diagnosis into a political plaything, and his disgusting behavior is just the latest in a long history of political reversals. Vance used to bash Trump at every opportunity, and now he's in Trump's pocket because that's as close as he can get to power. Andrea Ducas o…
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Episode 31: Conductorettes - The First Women to Drive Transit
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29:37This podcast episode tells the story of the "conductorettes" - the women who worked as streetcar conductors in Vancouver during World War II when many men were overseas fighting fascism. The conductorettes were part of a strong union, the Amalgamated Transit Union, which ensured they had the same rights, privileges, and wages as the men. The union …
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Melissa Cropper, OFT | Illinois State Rep. Marcus C. Evans, District 33
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55:59Marcus C. Evans Jr., State Representative for Illinois' 33rd district and Chairman of the Labor Committee, joined the America's Work Force Union Podcast to discuss public transit funding in Illinois, the need for enhanced safety measures and the power of collective action in demanding better public services. Melissa Cropper, President of the Ohio F…
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We've got a Canada-centric set of headlines as the temporarily halted Canada Post strike may resume, port workers returned from a two year plus long lockout, and Alberta public workers are ready to strike if necessary. Warehouse workers in Manhattan are organizing against awful conditions and facing brazen bribery by their employers, Labor Notes re…
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It looks like the GOP's "Big Billionaire Bill" might just make its way through Congress, and working people all over America are going to pay for it. Just another example of Trump and the GOP redistributing wealth from working people to the wealth class. Reporter Sarah Burris of Raw Story and China policy expert Emily de La Bruyere are our guests. …
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Since taking office, Trump has moved quickly to implement his authoritarian agenda. Now, he is asking the Supreme Court to limit the judicial branch by preventing individual judges from blocking his orders. If you're not a 5-4 Premium member, you're not hearing every episode! To hear this and other Premium-only episodes, access to our Slack communi…
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Shaun Richman, SUNY Empire State University | Bryce Covert, The Nation
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56:51Shaun Richman, labor historian, professor and author, joined the America's Work Force Union Podcast to discuss his new book "We Always Had a Union: The Story of the New York Hotel Workers Union, 1912-1953." Bryce Covert, contributing writer at The Nation, appeared on the America's Work Force Union Podcast to discuss her recent article that investig…
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As America is dealing with rising prices and instability, Trump is overseas on a personal enrichment tour, going from country to country accepting bribes and selling us out to foreign interests. But in his defense, we all knew what he was before we voted for him, and we put him in the position to be exactly as corrupt as he has always been, so like…
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