Labor Radio

 
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Airs at: Mon, 04/21/2025 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

Interview with Broadcast Union and Schools Union leaders

Airs at: Mon, 12/23/2019 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
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Ikesha Owens is president of the Oregon Public Broadcasting workers union, SEIU local 503, whose members are in a fierce struggle against a union busting employer.   In the second half of the show, we interview Belinda Reagan, president of the Portland Federation of Scho... Read more

NAFTA 2.0 Good or Bad? - Labor Radio on 12/16/19

Airs at: Mon, 12/16/2019 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
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  In this episode, Michael and Elliott focus on legislation affecting the labor movement. They begin by discussing the new U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) that is set to replace the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA). They breakdown the major elements in... Read more

Little Rock Educators Jessica Lusk and Erica Ivy

Airs at: Mon, 12/09/2019 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
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Join us as we speak with educators Jessica Lusk and Erica Ivy about what's been happening in Little Rock, Arkansas.  Like schools all over much of the country, Little Rock, even with its history of attempts to desegregate its schools, continues to struggle with racial in... Read more

Labor Radio

Airs at: Mon, 12/02/2019 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
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Join hosts Tina Turner-Morfitt, Dr. Audrey Terrell,   Ms. Deborah Hall for the Coalition of Black Trade Unionists segment of Labor Radio with our guest Wade  Rogerson II, the Media/Event Volunteer Coordinator for Radio Cab. He is currently one of two point persons planni... Read more

Free Fare for TriMet - Drivers and Riders Unite !

Airs at: Mon, 11/25/2019 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
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"Up with Riders !" is a campaign to stop fare hikes and win expansion of fareless, decriminalized public transportation.  Hear OPAL environmental justice organizer, Gabriela Saldana-Lopez, and former ATU 757 (TriMet drivers) representative, Andrew Riley, discuss the poss... Read more

Labor Radio on 11/18/19

Airs at: Mon, 11/18/2019 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
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Labor Radio on 11/11/19

Airs at: Mon, 11/11/2019 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
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Labor Radio

Airs at: Mon, 11/04/2019 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
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Join hosts Tina Turner-Morfitt, Dr. Audrey Terrell,  Ms. Deborah Hall for the Coalition of Black Trade Unionists segment of Labor Radio with our guest Tom Chamberlain, the recently retired President of  the Oregon AFL-CIO. Brother Chamberlain retired after serving as the... Read more

Burgerville Workers on Strike and Grocery Workers Settle

Airs at: Mon, 10/28/2019 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
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Fast food and grocery workers have been engaged in intense organizing and bargaining lately.  Burgerville Workers Union launched a four-store strike last Wednesday trying to force the company to substantially raise wages.  Grocery Workers, represented by the United Food ... Read more

Labor Radio on 10/21/19

Airs at: Mon, 10/21/2019 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
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Michael is joined once again by new co-host Elliott Gilliland for a two-part discussion of recent developments in the labor movement and news stories that need to be heard by the working class.   Part 1 In the last few years, the Pacific Northwest has been a hotbed fo... Read more