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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 
Streams: 
KBOO Stream 1
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Tri-Met Riders Unite! and Inquisitive Frog Visits Rep. Blumenauer

Airs at: Mon, 07/11/2011 at 12:00am
Produced for Labor Radio
"I absolutely love bus organizing.  Bus riders are my people." As Tri-Met raises fares and decreases service, a bus ticket costs more than ever and may not get you as far.  A growing network of working-class transit riders are reaching out to each other on the bus and organi... Read more

Delegación de Sinaltrainal en Estados Unidos

Airs at: Sun, 07/10/2011 at 12:00am
Produced for Labor Radio
Sindicalistas de Colombia hablan sobre el TLC y derechos laborales. Read more

Portland Rising Day of Action for Good Jobs

Airs at: Mon, 06/27/2011 at 12:00am
Produced for Labor Radio
Portland Rising , a project of JOBS with JUSTICE, is calling worker rights activists to Get on the Bus for a Day of Action.  On June 30th several busloads of demonstrators will travel to job sites in support of multiple unions whose contracts expire on that same day.  UNITE... Read more

Pride At Work Oregon: the LGBT Movement in the Labor Community

Airs at: Mon, 06/27/2011 at 12:00am
Produced for Labor Radio
Pride At Work Oregon organizes for LGBT and labor rights.  Labor Radio features an interview with Oregon chapter president Shellea Allen and board member John Eder. Read more

New Hope for Single Payer! and West Coast Unity for San Francisco Hotel Workers

Airs at: Mon, 06/13/2011 at 12:00am
Produced for Labor Radio
RN and longtime health care and labor activist Betsy Zucker brings us some major good news in the campaign for single payer, including a groundbreaking victory in Vermont and a change of direction from labor's top organizational leadership.  For more info on the upcoming tr... Read more

City's Seasonal Workers Struggle for Basic Union Rights

Airs at: Mon, 05/23/2011 at 12:00am
Produced for Labor Radio
Seasonal Maintenance Workers who work in the Portland Parks are struggling for basic union rights.  Laborers local 483 organizer Erica Askin is interviewed by host Jamie Partridge Read more

Anti-union campaign threatens Portland's French School closure

Airs at: Mon, 05/23/2011 at 12:00am
Produced for Labor Radio
Massene Mboup, Co-President of the Associated French School Employees, tells host Jamie Partridge how his administration is trying to bust their union by threatening to close their school.    Read more

Labor Radio on 05/09/11

Airs at: Mon, 05/09/2011 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Produced for Labor Radio
Local, national, and international guests share the perspective of working people, as three more free trade agreements head to Congress: Korea, the biggest volume deal since NAFTA Colombia, where more unionists are killed than in the rest of the world combined and... Read more

TLC Colombia-EU y derechos Laborales y Humanos

Airs at: Mon, 05/09/2011 at 12:00am
Produced for Labor Radio
Una entrevista con Gerardo Cajamarca, sindicalista colombiano, sobre la lucha contra el TLC neoliberal. Read more

Fair Trade and a Producers Cooperative in Peru

Airs at: Mon, 05/09/2011 at 12:00am
Produced for Labor Radio
An interview with Santiago Paz of a Peruvian cooperative producing coffee, cacao, sugar, and more for fair trade. Read more