Working People

Working People

Working People: A podcast by, for, and about the working class today (now in partnership with In These Times magazine and The Real News Network). Working People is a podcast about working-class lives in 21st-century America. In every episode, you'll hear interviews with workers from around the country, from all walks of life. We'll talk about their life stories, their jobs, politics, and families, their joys and hopes and frustrations. Overall, Working People aims to share and celebrate the diverse stories of working-class people, to remind ourselves that our stories matter, and to build a sense of shared struggle and solidarity between workers around the country.

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End Unfair Practices against Window Cleaners (w/ Eric Crone)

End Unfair Practices against Window Cleaners (w/ Eric Crone)

Repelling down skyscrapers to clean windows is already a very dangerous job. But during the COVID-19 pandemic, high-rise window cleaners with SEIU Local 26 in Minneapolis were also sent into office bu...

20 Elo 202121min

Striking Coal Miners Won't Back Down, Part II (w/ Kim Kelly & Jacob Morrison)

Striking Coal Miners Won't Back Down, Part II (w/ Kim Kelly & Jacob Morrison)

Over 1,100 union coal miners in Brookwood, Alabama, have been on an unfair labor practices strike against Warrior Met Coal for over five months. And for five months, the mainstream media has barely ma...

12 Elo 20211h 15min

Striking Coal Miners Won't Back Down, Part I (w/ Jacob Morrison)

Striking Coal Miners Won't Back Down, Part I (w/ Jacob Morrison)

Over 1,100 union coal miners in Brookwood, Alabama, have been on an unfair labor practices strike against Warrior Met Coal for over five months. For five months, workers and their families have been h...

12 Elo 20211h 7min

When the Plant Closed (w/ Carla Shultz & Laura Flanders)

When the Plant Closed (w/ Carla Shultz & Laura Flanders)

The Mylan pharmaceutical plant in Morgantown, West Virginia, has been in operation since 1965, producing low-cost generic drugs and providing good-paying jobs for generations of workers. On July 31, t...

8 Elo 202132min

Order-Takers No More (w/ Richard D. Wolff)

Order-Takers No More (w/ Richard D. Wolff)

In this special episode of Working People, we chat with world-renowned economist Richard D. Wolff about how the COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated changes to the terrain of work, how we define "working...

5 Elo 20211h 17min

Your Job Doesn't Have to Suck (w/ Jaisal Noor)

Your Job Doesn't Have to Suck (w/ Jaisal Noor)

From workers dying from lack of adequate safety measures and PPE to states viciously cutting off extended unemployment benefits to force people back to unsafe, poverty-wage work, the COVID-19 pandemic...

28 Heinä 202143min

CA Rideshare Driver Strike (w/ Ahmad Moss)

CA Rideshare Driver Strike (w/ Ahmad Moss)

On Wednesday, July 21, across California, rideshare drivers with Rideshare Drivers United are going on a one-day strike against the exploitative practices of tech giants Uber and Lyft (which have only...

21 Heinä 202145min

Cheri Renfro

Cheri Renfro

Hundreds of workers at the Frito Lay manufacturing and distribution plant in Topeka, Kansas, have been on strike since July 5th. Workers at Frito Lay have endured years of disrespect and many at the p...

15 Heinä 20211h 27min

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