Labor Radio

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Airs at: Mon, 07/08/2024 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm

Hosted by:

Tina Turner-Morfitt, Jamie Partridge, Lane Poncy, Stephen Siegel, Tim, EAnneMcD, Michael Cathcart

Produced by:

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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

Topic tags:

Activism, Civil Liberties, Civil Rights/Human Rights, Class, Community Building, Government/Politics

Streams:

KBOO Stream 1

Program status:

Current

Union Nurses Fight for Safety at Providence

Airs at: Mon, 12/28/2020 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm

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Oregon Nurses Association members Beth Funsch and Gabriel Wihtol, nurses at Providence Portland Medical Center discuss their struggle with the largest healthcare system in Oregon. Personal Protective Equipment, Covid-19 testing, staffing and paid leave are all lacking at t... Read more

Labor Radio on 12/21/20

Airs at: Mon, 12/21/2020 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm

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Teachers for Good Trouble

Airs at: Mon, 12/14/2020 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm

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Join us as we talk with local teachers Shawndra Roberts and Ben Bruhn about a new movement of educators focused on ending standardized testing during the pandemic. https://www.teachersforgoodtrouble.org/ Read more

Labor Radio

Airs at: Mon, 12/07/2020 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 our returning guest Sister Cherika Carter, the Political and Strategic Campaign Director for Washington State Labor Council, AFL-CIO. Our topic is... Read more

Labor Radio on 11/30/20

Airs at: Mon, 11/30/2020 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm

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Union-busting at Community Alliance of Tenants

Airs at: Mon, 11/23/2020 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm

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Coya Crespin, an organizer at the Community Alliance of Tenants and elected member of CLU's Bargaining Committee, and A.J. Mendoza, president of Communications Workers of America, local 7901, discuss the struggle of CLU to win a fair first contract after CAT Management's de... Read more

Labor Radio on 11/16/20 - The Gig-Economy is Crushing Workers

Airs at: Mon, 11/16/2020 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm

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The Success of Prop 22 Spells Disaster for Worker Protections Hosts Michael Cathcart & Eliott Gilliland examine the unprecedented corporate misinformation campaign that led California voters to approve the landmark anti-worker ballot measure, Proposition 22. They also di... Read more

Educators Organizing in Texas

Airs at: Mon, 11/09/2020 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm

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Join us as we talk with educator Luke Amphlett and union leader Ken Zarifis. Learn how they're effectively organizing in San Antonio and Austin to keep educators, students and their families safe despite pressure from school districts and politicians to take unnecessary ri... Read more

Labor Radio

Airs at: Mon, 11/02/2020 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 guests April Sims, the Secretary-Treasurer of the Washington State Labor Council, AFL-CIO and Cherika Carter, the Political and St... Read more

Labor Against a Trump Coup

Airs at: Mon, 10/26/2020 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm

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Labor Defending Democracy is a new formation of Portland area union activists who are organizing to prevent Trump from stealing the election. By his own words, the president has threatened to reject an election defeat and to remain in power. Laurie King and Dave King, lon... Read more