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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Episoder(391)

Alex P.

Alex P.

When faced with unlawful intimidation and interrogation from management at Trader Joe's, Alex P and his coworkers stood together and stood up for their rights in the workplace, eventually securing a c...

6 Jul 20212h 4min

Smithfield Workers in Sioux Falls Stand Strong, Win Big (w/ Kooper Caraway)

Smithfield Workers in Sioux Falls Stand Strong, Win Big (w/ Kooper Caraway)

We cover a lot of important worker struggles on this show, but it's important to cover worker victories as well—and workers in South Dakota just landed a huge victory! After suffering one of the worst...

28 Jun 202142min

Mo' Evil Foods, Part II

Mo' Evil Foods, Part II

Earlier this month, No Evil Foods, a vegan meat company founded in North Carolina, notified its staff that they were closing their Asheville production plant and moving to a co-manufacturing facility ...

23 Jun 20211h 34min

(Unlocked) BONUS EPISODE - Nate Holdren

(Unlocked) BONUS EPISODE - Nate Holdren

We will be back to our regular Working People schedule next week. Until then, to tide y'all over, and to celebrate his book recently receiving Honorable Mention for the Merle Curti Intellectual Histor...

16 Jun 20211h 5min

Ric Ortiz

Ric Ortiz

Max is traveling for The Real News Network, so Working People producer Jules Taylor hosts this episode as he interviews his stepfather about his career as a death investigator and paramedic. In a way...

3 Jun 20211h 51min

From Colombia to Palestine, We Will Be Free (w/ Irene Vélez Torres & Toufic Haddad)

From Colombia to Palestine, We Will Be Free (w/ Irene Vélez Torres & Toufic Haddad)

Right now, working people in other parts of the world are being crushed by a relentless onslaught of murderous violence and dispossession, economic degradation, and inhumane exploitation—they are figh...

21 Mai 20211h 54min

Why Is Trumka Going After Vermont AFL-CIO? (w/ David Van Deusen)

Why Is Trumka Going After Vermont AFL-CIO? (w/ David Van Deusen)

Over the past couple years, the Vermont State AFL-CIO and its membership have embraced a more democratic, rank-and-file strategy, building up bonds of solidarity with community organizations, and brin...

20 Mai 202129min

On War & the Battle to Belong (w/ Triste Ordex, Amber Mathwig, & Clarke)

On War & the Battle to Belong (w/ Triste Ordex, Amber Mathwig, & Clarke)

In this special episode, we talk with three veterans about how the military and the class system (in the U.S. and around the world) go hand in hand. How does the military market itself to the poor and...

5 Mai 20211h 47min

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