Labor Radio

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Airs at: Mon, 08/25/2025 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Produced by: 
KBOO
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Every Monday from 6:00pm to 6:30pm.

 

Of the working class, by the working class and for the working class.

Host schedule:

1st Mondays Coalition of Black Trade Unionists
2nd Mondays Stephen Siegel and Rachel Hanes
3rd Mondays Michael Cathcart
4th Mondays Laura Wadlin and Jamie Partridge
5th Mondays Jamie Partridge 
Streams: 
KBOO Stream 1
Program status: 
Current

Labor Radio on 04/15/13

Airs at: Mon, 04/15/2013 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
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Beyond Bargaining: How Unions Can Fight for All Workers (Troublemakers School plenary)

Airs at: Sat, 04/13/2013 at 12:00am
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Stephanie Luce, author of Fighting for a Living Wage, Joe Mizrahi, UFCW organizer in Seattle Paid Sick Days Campaign, Sarah Chambers, Chicago Teachers Union leader, Sindy Avila, HERE 8 organizer of immigrants, and Angela MacWhinnie of SEIU's We Are Oregon community organ... Read more

New Directions for Labor (PDX Troublemakers School)

Airs at: Sat, 04/13/2013 at 12:00am
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Mark Brenner, director of Labor Notes, a national organizing center and sponsor of Troublemakers' Schools throughout the country, speaks to the 200+ labor activists at Portland's TMS on April 13, 2013 Read more

Education Fightback - Contract Campaigns that Win (Troublemakers School workshop)

Airs at: Sat, 04/13/2013 at 12:00am
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Union teachers from Chicago, Reynolds and Portland school districts explain how to wage a contract battle that involves teachers, parents, classified, students and the community and winning.  Beginning with Sarah Chambers, a leader in the successful 2012 Chicago Teachers... Read more

Labor Radio on 04/08/13

Airs at: Mon, 04/08/2013 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
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Labor Radio on 03/25/13

Airs at: Mon, 03/25/2013 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
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In the first half of the show, Adam Sanchez of Portland's Social Equality Educators describes local resistance to the corporate education "reform" agenda of school closures, charter schools, high-stakes standardized testing, merit pay and union-busting.  In the second ha... Read more

Labor Radio on 03/18/13

Airs at: Mon, 03/18/2013 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
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Opting Out of Standardized Testing

Airs at: Sat, 03/16/2013 at 12:00am
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A panel discussion and Q & A on the growing movement of resistance to standardized testing, featuring Jesse Hagopian, leader of the teachers boycott of the MAP test at Seattle's Garfield High School; Uvia Murillo, a Woodlawn Elementary parent who opted out of the OAKS te... Read more

Labor Radio on 03/11/13

Airs at: Mon, 03/11/2013 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
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Tara Lee, retired letter carrier and a leader of the great U.S. postal strike, and  Keeanga Yamahtta Taylor, of the African American Studies department at Northwestern University and editor of the International Socialist Review, discuss the 1970 wildcat strike and its im... Read more

Fasting for Injured Colombian GM Workers

Airs at: Fri, 03/08/2013 at 12:00am
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John Walsh testifies about his one day fast, part of a series of rolling fasts across the country, in support of injured Colombian GM workers demanding justice from the American automaker. Read more