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 
Streams: 
KBOO Stream 1
Program status: 
Current

Coalition of Black Trade Unionist Labor Radio Segment

Airs at: Mon, 01/05/2015 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
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The Coalition of Black Trade Unionist host will interview Wade Rogerson, Director of the Radio Cab Turkey Project that services 4 counties, Multnomah, Washington, Clackamas and Clark county, Washington State. We will discuss the recent  2014 Turkey Project, it's sponsors... Read more

Racist Police Violence, Low Wages, and Walmart Strikers

Airs at: Mon, 12/22/2014 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
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Teresa Raiford, leader of Don't Shoot PDX and an advocate of 15 NOW, talks with host Jamie Partridge about a recent confrontation with Portland police and the Mayor, tying together the struggle against gang warfare and poverty with the fight against racist police violenc... Read more

Labor Radio on 12/15/14

Airs at: Mon, 12/15/2014 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
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New and Experienced, Fresh Voices for Low Wage Workers

Airs at: Mon, 12/08/2014 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
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Anne McDonnell, low wage worker, Zoolidarity union activist, 15 NOW pdx leader and Fernando Gapasin, retired union organizer, author and chair of the Asian Pacific American Labor Alliance of Oregon, take their first turn at hosting Labor Radio's Second Monday show.  Get ... Read more

Labor Radio on 12/01/14

Airs at: Mon, 12/01/2014 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
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Latino Dairy and Dock Workers struggle for respect

Airs at: Mon, 11/24/2014 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
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The United Farm Workers are organizing dairy workers associated with Darigold in Washington state.  Jamie Partridge interviews UFW organizer Indira Trejo and Luis, a dairy worker, about their struggles for safe, dignified and healthy working conditions.  In the second h... Read more

La Lucha por Derechos Laborales en el Puerto de Buenaventura, Colombia

Airs at: Mon, 11/24/2014 at 12:00am
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Jhon Jairo Castro, presidente del capítulo en Buenaventura de la Unión Portuaria de Colombia, habla sobre la lucha por derechos laborales en el puerto. Read more

LABOR RIGHTS VERSUS FREE TRADE: DOCKWORKERS' STRUGGLE IN BUENAVENTURA, COLOMBIA

Airs at: Mon, 11/24/2014 at 12:00am
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AN INTERVIEW WITH JHON JAIRO CASTRO, PRESIDENT OF THE BUENAVENTURA CHAPTER OF THE UNIÓN PORTUARIA OF COLOMBIA. THE PREDOMINANTLY AFRO-COLOMBIA CITY OF BUENAVENTURA, COLOMBIA'S LARGEST PORT, SUFFERS CRUSHING POVERTY AND VIOLENCE DESPITE THE WEALTH FLOWING ACROSS THE DOCKS... Read more

Coalition of Black Trade Unionist Labor Radio Segment on 11/17/14

Airs at: Mon, 11/17/2014 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
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Unions and the Fight for Fifteen

Airs at: Sat, 11/15/2014 at 12:00am
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Nicole Grant and Alysabeth Alexander, union leaders from Seattle and San Francisco respectively, tell a Portland union audience how they won a $15 minimum wage in their cities.   Their presentations are followed by Q & A from the audience and a presentation by Anne McDon... Read more