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Airs at: Mon, 07/08/2024 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
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Every Monday from 6:00pm to 6:30pm.

 

Of the working class, by the working class and for the working class.

Host schedule:

1st Mondays Coalition of Black Trade Unionists
2nd Mondays Stephen Siegel and Rachel Hanes
3rd Mondays Michael Cathcart
4th Mondays Amanda Hill and Jamie Partridge
5th Mondays Lane Poncy 
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Philadelphia Teachers Fight Back

Airs at: Mon, 03/08/2021 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
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Join us as we talk with Philadelphia teachers Adam Sanchez and Nina Willbach about their district's push to re-open school buildings and how teachers there have responded. Read more

A Salute to International Women's Day

Airs at: Mon, 03/01/2021 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
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Join hosts Tina Turner-Morfitt  and Dr. Audrey Terrell for the Coalition of Black Trade Unionists segment of Labor Radio with a salute to International Women’s Day, to be celebrated on March 8, 2021. Our guest is Sister Denise Berkley, who has a 46 year labor history in New... Read more

Hospital Workers Struggle for Racial Justice

Airs at: Mon, 02/22/2021 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
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Sunita Patel, housekeeper at Legacy Emanuel hospital, and Lorna Wood, Certified Nursing Assistant at Legacy Emanuel, speak out about their battles for covid safety, adequate leave, hazard pay, living wages, fair hours, and health care.  In the midst of a union contract camp... Read more

Labor Radio on 02/15/21

Airs at: Mon, 02/15/2021 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
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Portland Teachers push back against MAP Tests

Airs at: Mon, 02/08/2021 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
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Join us as we talk with 4 Portland teachers about their recent efforts to stop subjecting students to the MAP Test.  Taking this test interferes with more meaningful class learning, highlights the lack of equity for students stuck at home, and provides results that are larg... Read more

Chasing a storm, COVID-19 and the impact on the Black community.

Airs at: Mon, 02/01/2021 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
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Join hosts Tina Turner-Morfitt, Dr. Audrey Terrell and Deborah Hall for the Coalition of Black Trade Unionists segment of Labor Radio with our special guest, Sister Nannette Carter-Jafri, a CBTU activist, a member of the Service Employee International Union, Local 503, Home... Read more

Should Police Unions Exist?

Airs at: Mon, 01/25/2021 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
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Jobs with Justice hosted a panel on "Should Police Unions Exist?" last June, including Justin Norton-Kertson of Portland Jobs with Justice, Deborah Hall of the Coalition of Black Trade Unionists, Candy Luisa Hererra of the Washington Education Association, and Hyung Nam of ... Read more

Labor Radio on 01/18/21

Airs at: Mon, 01/18/2021 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
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Demand Safe Schools

Airs at: Mon, 01/11/2021 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
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Join us as we discuss the Demand Safe Schools national coalition and January 12th "Day of Resistance" with Chicago teacher Jackson Potter. Read more

Labor Radio

Airs at: Mon, 01/04/2021 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
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Join hosts Tina Turner-Morfitt, Dr. Audrey Terrell and Deborah Hall  for the Coalition of Black Trade Unionists segment of Labor Radio with our  guest Dr. Karin Edwards, the new president of Clark College in Vancouver, Washington. Dr. Edwards expressed the importance of Bla... Read more