Mini-cast: Who Cares for Care Workers? (w/ Dave G.)
We chat with Dave G, cohost of the Mandatory OT podcast, member of the Industrial Workers of the World (IWW), and longtime State Tested Nursing Assistant (STNA) in the Ohio Valley. We talk about what ...
17 Apr 201940min
Don't Shop, Don't Stop!
At 1:00pm on Thursday, April 11, over 31,000 Stop & Shop workers across New England walked off the job. The strike is going on at this very moment and gaining public support, even as Stop & Shop bosse...
13 Apr 201919min
Mini-cast: In the Dish Pit (w/ Christina Clark & Jon Deitcher)
We chat with Christina Clark and John Deitcher from Endorphin Films about their viral short documentary, Dish Pigs, which tracks the lives and jobs of three professional dishwashers in Montreal. Ad...
10 Apr 201934min
Mini-cast: Smooth Operator (w/ Miriam Posner)
We chat with Professor Miriam Posner about her recent articles in The New Yorker and LOGIC magazine on the global supply chain software that shapes workers' lives. Additional links/info below... ...
8 Apr 201928min
Lucy Lloyd
We talk with Lucy Lloyd, a self-taught Apple product repair and support technician living in Sedan, Minnesota, a town with a population of less than fifty people. We talk about everything from growin...
6 Apr 20191h 23min
Mini-cast: Kingdom Came (w/ Tarence Ray)
We chat with Tarence Ray, writer and 1/3 of the Trillbilly Workers Party, about his recent article in The Baffler about what liberal pundits like Paul Krugman get wrong about rural America. Additi...
3 Apr 201939min
Mini-cast: Suicide Squeeze (w/ Nate Kalman-Lamb)
We chat with with author and scholar Nate Kalman-Lamb about his extensive work on the labor politics of professional sports, and about his and Dirk Hayhurst's recent Jacobin piece on the exploitation ...
1 Apr 201927min
After the Academy
In this special compilation episode, we talk to eight working-class scholars about loving, leaving, and being left behind by academia. Additional links/info below... Working People, Season 1, Bonus...
28 Mar 20192h 29min
