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On today's Labor Heritage Power Hour: Live from the 2024 LHF Solidarity Forever Awards; a visit to the annual wreath-laying at the Mother Jones historical marker; photojournalist Earl Dotter reviews "Power & Light: Russell Lee's Coal Survey"Today’s labor history: Farrah workers strike for a unionToday’s labor quote: Walter Reuther@AFLCIO @STRedmond @LaborHeritage1 @LaborHistoryin2 @wpfwdc #1u #unions #laborradiopod Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network

The Valley Labor Report talks with Alabama auto workersToday’s labor history: The Brotherhood of the FootboardToday’s labor quote: Jerry Wurf@LaborReporters @AFSCME @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network

Art & Labor reports on the student protestsToday’s labor history: “Bloody Tuesday” in SFToday’s labor quote: Roger Baldwin@wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network

The Resolved podcast profiles the radical political activist, labor organizer, and human rights lawyerToday’s labor history: Black tobacco workers walk outToday’s labor quote: Ethiopian proverb@wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network

Marine Engineers express concerns, on America’s Workforce RadioToday’s labor history: Chicago police attack strikersToday’s labor quote: Pete Seeger@wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network

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May Day’s radical past and present, on today’s Labor Heritage Power Hour Today’s labor history: Hitler bans unionsToday’s labor quote: Al Bradbury@labornotes @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network

Kentucky food workers speak out, on the BCTGM Voices ProjectToday’s labor history: May Day’s U.S. rootsToday’s labor quote: The Internationale@BCTGM @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network

Volkswagen workers in Chattanooga vote in UAW, on the Work Stoppage podcastToday’s labor history: 109 die in Everettville mine explosionToday’s labor quote: Curtis Dejarnette@wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network

How Strike for Our Rights sustains strikes, on the Labor Radio Podcast WeeklyToday’s labor history: Coxey’s Army arrives in DCToday’s labor quote: Sarah Moe @strike4rights @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network

Van Deusen on "Insurgent Labor”; Live from Labor Notes; Building people power; Music from the Great Labor Arts Exchange; How Labor Notes changed thingsToday’s labor quote: Bread and RosesToday’s labor history: Executive Order 10450@wpfwdc #1u #unions #LaborRadioPod @AFLCIO Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network.

Nashville Food and Beverage United’s campaign was jump-started at  Labor Notes, on the Labor Radio Podcast WeeklyToday’s labor history: U.S. Army seizes Montgomery Ward HQ for defying workersToday’s labor quote: “Bread and Roses”@wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod @labornotes Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network

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Highlights from last weekend’s Great Labor Arts ExchangeToday’s labor history: Charleston clergy arrested for supporting unionToday’s labor quote: Gemini@labornotes @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network

More voices from the recent Labor Notes conference, on the Labor Radio Podcast WeeklyToday’s labor history: ILWU blocks shippingToday’s labor quote: Mumia Abu-Jamal@wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network

Voices from the Labor Notes conference, on the Labor Radio Podcast WeeklyToday’s labor history: Death of the first woman coal minerToday’s labor quote: Cesar Chavez@wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network

The former VT AFL-CIO president discusses his new book on the We Rise Fighting podcastToday’s labor history: 45 killed in Red Jacket mine blastToday’s labor quote: Ruth McKenney@wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network

Mandatory, my a--; Books for our community; Striking down a dictator; The Return of John Brown; “Capitalism is dead”Today’s labor quote: Louis TikasToday’s labor history: UAW wins strike against International Harvester@aflbobby @AFTunion @LCLAA @labourstart @LaborHeritage1 @PodcastGreenRed Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network.

Yanis Varoufakis on the new Technofeudalists, on the Green and Red podcastToday’s labor history: Oklahoma City bombing’s worker tollToday’s labor quote: Yanis Varoufakis@PodcastGreenRed @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network

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Abolitionist John Brown is mistaken for a Black Lives Matter activist in Gene Bruskin’s latest labor musical, on today’s Labor Heritage Power HourToday’s labor history: WV coal miners strikeToday’s labor quote: Office Space@LaborHeritage1 @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network

How strikes helped bring down the Mubarak dictatorship, on the Labourstart podcastToday’s labor history: Controversy at SCOTUSToday’s labor quote: Cornelius Vanderbilt@labourstart @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network

El Cafecito del Día joins the Fairfax County American Federation of Teachers (AFT) for its books distribution event.Today’s labor history: 20,000 block World Bank & IMF in DCToday’s labor quote: Andy Stern@LCLAA @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network

Labor Express on Colorado’s HB 1230Today’s labor history: Founding the AFTToday’s labor quote: A. Philip Randolph@aflbobby @AFTunion @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network

Meet ALPA Canada; Standing together in Israel; Cops deploy explosives against picketers; DC Labor FilmFest preview; Suck by Suck WestToday’s labor quote: Gene DebsToday’s labor history: Laborers’ founded@ALPACanada @AFTunion @3CRsolidarity @AFISilver @IBEW @ArtandLaborPod @wpfwdc #1u #unions #LaborRadioPod @AFLCIO Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network.

Art and Labor on how SXSW underpays artistsToday’s labor history: Union Label Department foundedToday’s labor quote: Florence Reece@ArtandLaborPod @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network

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Sneak peek at the annual DC Labor FilmFest, plus the IBEW’s photo contest and Si Kahn on Coal Mining Woman. Today’s labor history: Breaking the color barrierToday’s labor quote: Jackie Robinson@AFISilver @IBEW @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network

Solidarity Breakfast reports from the Web Dock picketlineToday’s labor history: Live nude dancers unite!Today’s labor quote: Dolores Huerta@3CRsolidarity @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network

Jews and Palestinians for peace, on AFT’s Union Talk podcastToday’s labor history: IWW organizes the LeviathanToday’s labor quote: The IWW@AFTunion @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network

ALPA Canada’s first podcastToday’s labor history: Convict miners die in explosionToday’s labor quote: Harry Truman@ALPACanada @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network

Farewell to “Our Times”; East Palestine disaster reverberates; Investing in infrastructure; Making room for solidarity; “We wear many hats”Today’s labor quote: Rose SchneidermanToday’s labor history: First U.S. slave revolt@radiolabour @BCTGM @ULSTD_AFLCIO @AFSCME @cbtu_stl @MineWorkers @oregoneducation @wpfwdc #1u #unions #LaborRadioPod @AFLCIO Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network

Rural community colleges, on OEA GrowToday’s labor history: Hawaiian teachers strikeToday’s labor quote: Rose Schneiderman@oregoneducation @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network

Why the AFL-CIO changed the Gompers Room to the Solidarity Room, on today’sLabor Heritage Power HourToday’s labor history: UMWA beats back concessions at PittstonToday’s labor quote: Richard Trumka@cbtu_stl @MineWorkers @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network

Breaking Ground, the podcast from Operating Engineers Local 3Today’s labor history: MLK returns to the Memphis strikeToday’s labor quote: Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr@AFSCME @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network

A year after the rail disaster, East Palestine residents & workers speak out, on Work Week RadioToday’s labor history: The Great Hershey Sitdown Today’s labor quote: Union Label Department@BCTGM @ULSTD_AFLCIO @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network

Labour Radio reports on the shutdown of the Canadian labour publication  Today’s labor history: MLB players strikeToday’s labor quote: John L. Lewis@radiolabour @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network

“A sort of graveyard of hopes and dreams”; “You don’t mess with Texas Teamsters”; Postal workers organize; Worker lives on stage; Keeping our stories aliveToday’s labor quote: Harry BridgesToday’s labor history: Unemployed march in NYC@Teamsters @KNON893FM @APWUnational @librarycongress @wpfwdc #1u #unions #LaborRadioPod @AFLCIO Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network.

Mammoth Cave Park Ranger Jerry Bransford on America WorksToday’s labor history: “The Battle of Wall Street”Today’s labor quote: Sam Walton@librarycongress @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network

“Changing Lives, Changing LA” play, on today’s Labor Heritage Power HourToday’s labor history: MLK leads strike march in MemphisToday’s labor quote: Regla Soto@LaborHeritage1 @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network

The APWU reports, on Communicating With You, The MemberToday’s labor history: SCOTUS limits rights of undocumented workersToday’s labor quote: Mother Jones@APWUnational @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network

Workers Beat reports on the Coors-Molson strikeToday’s labor history: San Francisco brewery workers strikeToday’s labor quote: Fred Zuckerman@Teamsters @KNON893FM @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network

On Writing on the pros and cons of writers’ roomsToday’s labor history: The Triangle Factory FireToday’s labor quote: Bev Grant@wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network

Paul Robeson lives!; 30 years of Labor Express Radio; Your Weingarten Rights; Behind the scenes at REI; Iran’s “turbulent” worker movementToday’s labor quote: Joyce MillerToday’s labor history: Nixon fails to break Post Office strikeYou can be part of the Network! Our brand-new t-shirts are now available; CLICK HERE to order yours. @BC_LHC @WLUW @reiunionsoho @labourstart @wpfwdc #1u #unions #LaborRadioPod @AFLCIO Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network.

The LabourStart podcast reportsToday’s labor history: MLB lockout endsToday’s labor quote: Mark Twain@labourstart @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network

Laura Neill’s play about workers at the outdoor retailerToday’s labor history: American Labor Union foundedToday’s labor quote: Laura Neill@reiunionsoho @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network

The Resolved podcast explains union worker rightsToday’s labor history: MI OK’s worker co-opsToday’s labor quote: Molly Ivins@wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network

Chicago’s Labor Express Radio celebrates anniversaryToday’s labor history: NYC seizes bus companyToday’s labor quote: Charlotte Perkins Gilman@WLUW @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network

Banned from Canada, but not from the On The Line podcast Today’s labor history: Kickstarter workers unionizeToday’s labor quote: Ethiopian proverb@BC_LHC @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network

Behind the scenes; Chilling academic freedom; “An industry that looks like us”; Announcing the Labor Oscar winners!; Meet Ray ConnorToday’s labor quote: Eleanor RooseveltToday’s labor history: UFT formed in NYC@UnionOrBustPod @AAUP @PowerAtWorkBlog @SWWACLC @wpfwdc #1u #unions #LaborRadioPod @AFLCIO Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network.

Working to Live In Southwest Washington talks with the new president of the SWWACLCToday’s labor history: Birth of Susan B. AnthonyToday’s labor quote: Susan B. Anthony@SWWACLC @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network

The Labor Heritage Power Hour talks with Power At WorkToday’s labor history: Department of Commerce and Labor createdToday’s labor quote: Jimmy Hoffa@PowerAtWorkBlog @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network

The SayWatt podcast, on creating a welcome jobsiteToday’s labor history: Hollywood writers end strikeToday’s labor quote: SAG-AFTRA @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network

AAUP Presents reports on Ohio’s Senate Bill 83Today’s labor history: Birth on UMWA’s John L. LewisToday’s labor quote: Frederick Douglass@AAUP @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network

Did the Mob control the Teamsters? Panamanian construction workers mobilize; A dangerous mixture; We Were There; Labor board under fireToday’s labor quote: JFKToday’s labor history: Boeing engineers strike@labourstart @duesunion @kboo @wpfwdc #1u #unions #LaborRadioPod @AFLCIO Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network

What stagehands do, on the Union or Bust podcastToday’s labor history: Seattle General Strike endsToday’s labor quote: Memphis sanitation workers @UnionOrBustPod @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network

The corporate attack on the NLRB, on Labor Radio on KBOO Today’s labor history: Labor origins of International Women’s DayToday’s labor quote: Mary Heaton Vorse@kboo @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network

The origins of Bev Grant’s song, on today’s Labor Heritage Power Hour Today’s labor history: Musicians shut down BroadwayToday’s labor quote: Lucy Parsons@wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network

Booze and the workplace, on the Union Days podcastToday’s labor history: Wildcat strike in LordstownToday’s labor quote: Frank Moore Colby@duesunion @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network

The brand-new LabourStart podcast reportsToday’s labor history: First casualty in the American Revolution: A Black workerToday’s labor quote: Eugene V. Debs@labourstart @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network

Roswell Hub talks to TDU foundersToday’s labor history: UAW wins recognition at GMToday’s labor quote: Thomas Jefferson@wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network

Mickey Mouse joins a union; “Union” is not a bad word; Harassment Down Under; SAG Awards’ “laborific” shows; The Teamsters’ fight for democracyToday’s labor quote: Workers United and StarbucksToday’s labor history: Postal workers get 8-hour day@LaborForcePod @LCLAA @stick__together @sagaftra @SAGawards @wpfwdc #1u #unions #LaborRadioPod @AFLCIO Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network.

Battling Teamster corruption, on the Labor Jawn podcastToday’s labor history: Minimum wage increases to $1/hrToday’s labor quote: Sam Gompers@wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network

The Labor Heritage Power Hour’s annual review, plus “Who was Ben Fletcher?”Today’s labor history: SC raises minimum ageToday’s labor quote: Italian proverb@sagaftra @SAGawards @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network

Liberia Firestone workers’ 2006 strike; Forward for justice; Organized labor and the Civil Rights Movement; American Fiction’s Cord Jefferson; “Our union is us”Today’s labor quote: Joe GlazerToday’s labor history: Cops beat textile strikers@wrkclasshistory @AWFUnionPodcast @AFTunion @Heartland_Labor @OOItsTime @wpfwdc #1u #unions #LaborRadioPod @AFLCIO Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network.

Australia’s “Stick Together” podcast on the Perfection Fresh caseToday’s labor history: Today’s labor quote: @stick__together @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network

Acting Labor Secretary Julie Su talks with El Cafecito del DiaToday’s labor history: SCOTUS rules sitdowns illegalToday’s labor quote: John Steinbeck@LCLAA @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network

The Labor Force podcast reportsToday’s labor history: SoCal supermarket worker strike endsToday’s labor quote: Teamsters Local 997@LaborForcePod @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network

It’s Time, the podcast of SkyWest Flight AttendantsToday’s labor history: AFL-CIO charters Association of Flight AttendantsToday’s labor quote: Woody Guthrie@OOItsTime @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network

Writer/director Cord Jefferson and musician Joe Uehlein, on today’s Labor Heritage Power HourToday’s labor history: Planning the People’s PartyToday’s labor quote: Al Shanker@wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network

The Heartland Labor Forum explores the role unions played in supporting civil rightsToday’s labor history: AFL-CIO charters the UFWToday’s labor quote: Cesar Chavez@Heartland_Labor @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network

AFT’s Fedrick Ingram on America’s Work Force RadioToday’s labor history: Unemployed rally in PhiladelphiaToday’s labor quote: Richard Trumka@AWFUnionPodcast @AFTunion @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network

From the On This Day In Working Class History podcastToday’s labor history: 7-year Campbell’s boycott endsToday’s labor quote: Martin Luther King Jr.@wrkclasshistory @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network

Latino workers and unions; The myth of “highly paid” Alabama auto workers; Auto workers upset Alabama’s ruling class; The Detroit Diva & Union Funk; “Union Town”Today’s labor quote: Jeremy BrecherToday’s labor history: Sit-down strikers gassed@LCLAA @LaborReporters @WorkStoppagePod @WGAWest @wpfwdc #1u #unions #LaborRadioPod @AFLCIO Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network.

Why USC faculty are unionizing, on the 3rd & Fairfax podcastToday’s labor history: New York furriers strikeToday’s labor quote: Leonora O’Reilly@WGAWest @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network

The Valley Labor Report reports.Today’s labor history: Striking Hollywood writers return to work.Today’s labor quote: Bill Fletcher Jr. @LaborReporters @BillFletcherJr @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network

AI: Fear and hope; Teamster rank-and-file slam Trump; Delta workers speak; JFK's last words to labor; Helping kids do betterToday’s labor quote: Mother JonesToday’s labor history: Canadian union carpenters shot@radiolabour @labormedianow @steelworkers @wpfwdc #1u #unions #LaborRadioPod @AFLCIO Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network

Singer Lynn Marie Smith on today’s Labor Heritage Power HourToday’s labor history: Birth of Susan B. AnthonyToday’s labor quote: Union Funk@wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network

Mercedes-Benz workers in Tuscaloosa organize, on the Work Stoppage podcastToday’s labor history: Detroit newspaper workers call off strikeToday’s labor quote: Jimmy Hoffa@WorkStoppagePod @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network

“A strategic partnership for America's success,” on El Cafecito del DíaToday’s labor history: Birth of UMWA president John L. Lewis Today’s labor quote: Frederick Douglass@LCLAA @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network

Teachers and parents working together, on the OEA podcastToday’s labor history: McCarthy launches “Red Scare”Today’s labor quote: Martin Luther King, Jr.@wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network

JFK's last words to labor, saving the UE Chicago mural, and Discovering Maxo Vanka. the Diego Rivera of Pittsburgh, on today’s Labor Heritage Power HourToday’s labor history: Vigilantes beat IWW organizersToday’s labor quote: John F. Kennedy@steelworkers @ueunion @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network

Frontline reports, on the IAM Delta podcastToday’s labor history: Hockey players organizeToday’s labor quote: Karl Marx@wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network

Teamster members react to leadership meeting with Trump, on Work Week RadioToday’s labor history: Seattle General Strike beginsToday’s labor quote: “Big Bill” Haywood@labormedianow @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network

UNI General Secretary Christy Hoffman on Radio Labour Today’s labor history: First daily labor newspaperToday’s labor quote: Bill Clinton@radiolabour @uniglobalunion @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network

Lessons from a fire fighter, on the PFFA PodToday’s labor history: Secretary fired for refusing to make coffeeToday’s labor quote: How to operate a coffee maker@iaff43 @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network

How VT’s Socialist Labor Party Hall survived the 2024 flood, on today’s Labor Heritage Power HourToday’s labor history: The Paterson Silk StrikeToday’s labor quote: John Sweeney@wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network

The Black Work Talk podcast takes a look at labor’s wins in 2023 and fights coming up in 2024Today’s labor history: Harvard forced to raise wagesToday’s labor quote: Emma Tenayuca@BlackWorkTalk @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network

Making sure A.I. is used fairly and responsibly at work, on the Union Strong podcastToday’s labor history: Founding the ILOToday’s labor quote: ILO mission@nysaflcio @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network

How strong unions help all workers, on the State of Working America podcastToday’s labor history: Obama signs Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay ActToday’s labor quote: Dolly Parton@EconomicPolicy @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network

Rick Smith remembers MLK; How to preserve democracy in 2024; Will labor support a Gaza ceasefire?; Labor Heritage Power Hour preview; COP28 RecapToday’s labor quote: Sam GompersToday’s labor history: Wildcat strike in Detroit@RickSmithShow @aftunion @UnionOrBustPod @checkoutradio @wpfwdc #1u #unions #LaborRadioPod @AFLCIO Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network

The Checkout checks in with Lauren Baker of the Global Alliance for the Future of Food.Today’s labor history: Sitdown in BrooklynToday’s labor quote: Sam Gompers@checkoutradio @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network

Elise shares some of her favorite labor songsToday’s labor history: Passaic textile workers strikeToday’s labor quote: Sojourner Truth@wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network

Bill Fletcher Jr., on the Union Or Bust podcastToday’s labor history: Minimum wage increasesToday’s labor quote: MLK@UnionOrBustPod @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network

Radio host and author Zerlina Maxwell joins AFT President Randi Weingarten for a riveting discussion about the state of American democracy on Union Talk, the AFT’s podcastToday’s labor history: 10,000 Rochester clothing workers strikeToday’s labor quote: Rebecca Gordon@aftunion @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network

“It's not about red hat or blue hat; it's about green.” The Rick Smith ShowToday’s labor history: Knights of Labor head bornToday’s labor quote: Terence V. Powderly@RickSmithShow @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network

Flight attendants raise the bar; Empire of Words; Marquette baristas organize; Hilary Peach’s Thick Skin; Year of the Fascist?Today’s labor quote: Bruce SpringsteenToday’s labor history: Biden fires union-buster@OOItsTime @AnvilPress @JoeJencksMusic @sagaftra @radiolabour @wpfwdc #1u #unions #LaborRadioPod @AFLCIO Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network.

RadioLabour reports that Fascism is on the rise in the U.S.Today’s labor history: Trump’s union investigates him for inciting violenceToday’s labor quote: Bruce Springsteen@sagaftra @radiolabour @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network

Former welder Hilary Peach on her new memoir and folksinger Joe Jencks on “Rise As One”. Today’s labor history: “Take This Job and Shove It” hits #1 in the U.S.Today’s labor quote: Johnny Paycheck@AnvilPress @JoeJencksMusic @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network