"If You Can't Stand the Heat, Keep Working" (w/ Zakk, Gabriela, & Steve)
"As blistering heat waves swept across the United States this summer, breaking temperature records and placing millions under heat advisories and warnings," Livia Albeck-Ripka writes at The New York ...
24 Aug 20221h 25min
(Unlocked) BONUS EPISODE - Mansa Musa
Mansa Musa is a radical freedom fighter who was imprisoned in the US for nearly 50 years. Now, at 70 years old, he is the co-host of Rattling the Bars at The Real News Network, a staunch advocate for ...
16 Aug 202250min
Jay
As we speak, the major railroad companies and 13 different unions representing over 115,000 railroad workers have reached an impasse in contract negotiations that have been going on for years, and we ...
11 Aug 20221h 58min
You Gotta Stand Up for What's Right (w/ Lauren Bianchi & Chuck Stark)
Last week, Lauren Bianchi and Chuck Stark, two teachers at George Washington High School on the Southeast Side of Chicago, were on the verge of losing their jobs. In what Chicago Teachers Union office...
3 Aug 202248min
Chipotle United (w/ Brandi McNease)
On June 22 of this year, workers at a Chipotle location in Augusta, Maine, made history by becoming the first store in the US to file for a union election with the National Labor Relations Board. Then...
27 Juli 202253min
An Injury to One Is an Injury to All (w/ Gabbi Pierce & Martha Grevatt)
Things are getting very dark in this country, and it's likely going to get worse before it gets better. At every turn—as collective society breaks down, as the ruling class continues to rob us blind, ...
20 Juli 202257min
RMT Strike (w/ Mel Mullings, Clayton Clive, Cat Cray, & Gaz Jackson)
Last month, roughly 40,000 UK rail workers with the National Union of Rail, Maritime, and Transport Workers (RMT) went on strike for three days, bringing major portions of the British rail system to a...
15 Juli 20221h 22min
Labor on the Airwaves (w/ Judy Ancel, Sarah Jaffe, Michelle Chen, Jamie Partridge, & Chris Garlock)
The "Labor On The Airwaves" panel attracted an overflow audience at this year's Labor Notes conference in Chicago. A show of hands revealed that about a third of those in attendance already had shows ...
12 Juli 202229min
