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
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KBOO Stream 1
Program status: 
Current

Setting the Record Straight with PERS

Airs at: Mon, 06/10/2019 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
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Join us as we talk with economist Mark Brenner, longtime trainer and author at Labor Notes, and current instructor at LERC, the Labor Education and Research Center located at the University of Oregon.  Mark has a firm understanding of PERS, who is to blame for its current s... Read more

Labor Radio

Airs at: Mon, 06/03/2019 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
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Join hosts Tina Turner-Morfitt, Dr. Audrey Terrell, Ms. Deborah Hall for the Coalition of Black Trade Unionists segment of  Labor Radio. Our discussion will feature 2 guest, Charletta Malone and Donna Hammond,  is in regards to  the annual  Dr. Charles Drew Blood Drive, sch... Read more

Union Victory at Autism Treatment Center

Airs at: Mon, 05/27/2019 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
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Workers at the East Portland Center for Autism and Related Disorders (CARD) just voted overwhelmingly to unionize.  Tune in to hear from CARD workers about their struggle for decent compensation and working conditions.   Read more

Labor Radio on 05/20/19

Airs at: Mon, 05/20/2019 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
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Oregon Educators' 1-Day Walkout

Airs at: Mon, 05/13/2019 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
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Co-hosts Rachel Hanes and Stephen Siegel discuss the May 8 Educators' 1-Day Walkout; the build-up, the day of, and what's happened since.  No guests on this show., simply a conversation between two educators and union activists that highlights their perspectives as rank-and... Read more

Labor Radio CBTU Segment

Airs at: Mon, 05/06/2019 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
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Join hosts Tina Turner-Morfitt, Dr. Audrey Terrell and Ms. Deborah Hall in a special opportunity to chat about the play, Redefining Alberta. Redefining Alberta is a one night affair scheduled for May 25, 2019, is defined as a collection of 8 storytelling experiences of gent... Read more

Labor Radio on 04/29/19

Airs at: Mon, 04/29/2019 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
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Little Big Union Launches Portland's Second Fast Food Workers Alliance

Airs at: Mon, 04/22/2019 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
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Workers at the Little Big Burger restaurant chain have launched Portland's second fast food union.  Like the Burgerville Workers Union, Little Big Union is affiliated with the Industrial Workers of the World and has already been engaged in direct actions on the shop floor t... Read more

Labor Radio on 04/15/19

Airs at: Mon, 04/15/2019 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
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Oregon Public Employees United

Airs at: Mon, 04/08/2019 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
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Join cohosts Rachel Hanes and Stephen Siegel in a conversation focused on Oregon's history of disinvestment in public education, the failure so far to address the revenue-raising issues, and  Oregon Public Employees United, the rank and file group that started organizing la... Read more