Labor Radio

 
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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 
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Labor Radio

Airs at: Mon, 10/02/2017 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
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Join hosts Tina Turner-Morfitt, Dr. Audrey Terrell, Ms. Deborah Hall in a discussion with Ramon Ramirez, president and a founding member of PCUN. Brother Ramirez is a grass-root  activist and a co-founder of CAUSA, Oregon’s Immigrant rights Coalition. PCUN is the largest... Read more

Labor Radio on 09/25/17

Airs at: Mon, 09/25/2017 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
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Labor Radio on 09/18/17 - Interview w/ Portland City Council candidate

Airs at: Mon, 09/18/2017 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
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  The Candidates Speak Host Michael Cathcart sits down with Julie DeGraw to discuss her campaign for Portland City Council seat #2.   Connect with Michael on Twitter @MichaelBCath (Show begins at timestamp: -28:55) Read more

Teachers Targeted for Being Outspoken Critics

Airs at: Mon, 09/11/2017 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
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Join us as we discuss the risks that teachers take when they speak up for their students and dare to challenge the harmful policies and practices being pushed by their school administrators.  Today we are joined on the phone by Sarah Chambers, Chicago Teacher and member ... Read more

Labor Radio

Airs at: Mon, 09/04/2017 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
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Join hosts Tina Turner-Morfitt, Dr. Audrey Terrell, and  Ms. Deborah Hall in a discussion with the President of the Oregon AFL-CIO, Tom Chamberlain. Our discussion will  cover working with community partners, pushing  back against the Freedom Foundation and a briefing on... Read more

Transgender Employment Discrimination

Airs at: Mon, 08/28/2017 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
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Transgender activists Alyssa Pagan and Brooklynn Clark explain why they are demanding that the Oregon Bureau of Labor and Industries establish programs to correct the rampant employment discrimination against transgender workers. Read more

Labor Radio on 08/21/17

Airs at: Mon, 08/21/2017 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
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Ethnic Studies and Academic Freedom

Airs at: Mon, 08/14/2017 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
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Join us as we discuss the struggle for educators to make their classes culturally relevant and empowering.  Today we are joined by Bryan Chu of the Portland Association of teachers and hear  recorded excerpts of an interview with Curtis Acosta, former Mexican American St... Read more

A recipe for success: community activism and organized labor.

Airs at: Mon, 08/07/2017 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
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Join hosts Tina Turner-Morfitt, Dr. Audrey Terrell and Ms. Deborah Hall in a discussion about public engagement with Ms. Antoinette Edwards, the Director of the Office of Youth Violence Prevention with the City of Portland. Ms. Edwards is a lifelong community activist an... Read more

Anthony Rogers-Wright talks about The Leap on 5th Monday Labor Radio

Airs at: Mon, 07/31/2017 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
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  Does it seem like the forces of “me,” personified by Trump, are increasingly powerful, while the forces of “we,” exemplified by the organized labor movement, are increasingly marginalized?  Naomi Klein believes so, and in addition to writing great books like The Shock... Read more