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Labor Day Heroes
From: Dick Meister
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Labor Day is a good time to honor the invaluable but much maligned public employees.

  • Added: Sep 03, 2010
  • Length: 03:44
LABOR DAY: SAFETY FIRST
From: Dick Meister
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Unions are marking Labor Day with high hopes that the Obama administration will move to finally lessen the severe on-the-job hazards facing U.S. wo...

  • Added: Sep 01, 2009
  • Length: 04:20
Labor's Big Day
From: Dick Meister
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Labor was a big election winner.

  • Added: Nov 15, 2012
  • Length: 02:45
Labor Day: Busting The Union Busters
From: Dick Meister
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The continuing heavy attacks on public employee unions could make this an unhappy Labor Day.

Bought by WDBM


  • Added: Aug 30, 2011
  • Length: 03:56
  • Purchases: 1
A Labor Day Interview With Secretary Hilda Solis
From: KSFR
Series: Equal Time with Martha Burk
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Series host Martha Burk interviews United States Secretary of Labor Hilda Solis. Solis addresses the state of the recovery and what to expect for...

  • Added: Aug 31, 2012
  • Length: 28:37
Commentary: Labor Day '08
From: Dick Meister
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Thanks to their political allies, U.S. unions are celebrating Labor Day with unusually high expectations of success.

  • Added: Aug 24, 2008
  • Length: 04:48
Commentary: Labor's Happy Day
From: Dick Meister
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Thanks to their growing poliitical strength, American iunions will be celebrating Labor Day this year with much greater expectations for success th...

  • Added: Aug 25, 2007
  • Length: 04:00
Beating Poverty by Investing in Teachers: A Labor Story for May Day
From: Laura Flanders
Series: Laura Flanders & Friends
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McDowell County, West Virginia, in the heart of what used to be coal country, is one of the most impoverished counties in the US — a place that emb...

Bought by KWMR, KDNK, KMUN, RadioFreePalmer, C89.5 - KNHC Seattle and more


  • Added: May 04, 2022
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 6
A Bloody Labor Landmark
From: Dick Meister
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A commentary on the Homestead strike, one of the most violent and most significant in labor history.

Bought by KBUT Crested Butte, Colo.


  • Added: Jul 11, 2007
  • Length: 03:38
  • Purchases: 1
Let's Rename it "Labor Exploitation Day"
From: KSFR
Series: Equal Time with Martha Burk
Caption: Host Martha Burk
Labor Day was created in the 19th century by the unions, to celebrate the economic achievements of American workers. But if we look at the 21st ce...

Bought by KMUD, KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio, and KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio


  • Added: Aug 28, 2013
  • Length: 02:30
  • Purchases: 3
Happy Days for Unions?
From: Dick Meister
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Organized labor is close to winning its battle to guarantee firm union rights ti U.S. workers.

  • Added: Aug 22, 2008
  • Length: 04:40
The Real May Day
From: Dick Meister
Caption: PRX default Piece image
A commentary on the importance of May Day to working people.

Bought by KPIK-LP, KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, and BSR Radio


  • Added: Apr 25, 2005
  • Length: 02:55
  • Purchases: 3
Happy Cesar Chavez Day
From: Dick Meister
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It's time for us to celebrate a national Cesar Chavez Day.

  • Added: Mar 23, 2009
  • Length: 04:17
Six Days That Shook Seattle
From: Dick Meister
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It's the 90th anniversary this month of the Seattle general strike, one of the most dramatic strikes in U.S. history.

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio


  • Added: Feb 07, 2009
  • Length: 03:30
  • Purchases: 1
One Day Longer, One Day Stronger in Madison
From: Lauren Peterson
Series: Madison protests
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This Wednesday, the state of Wisconsin passed a controversial bill limiting the collective bargaining rights of public employees. Here, labor activ...

  • Added: Mar 12, 2011
  • Length: 12:13
A Bloody Day in San Francisco
From: Dick Meister
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It's the 75th anniversary of "Bloody Thursday," the day in July of 1934 when open warfare between police and striking longshoremen raged on San Fra...

  • Added: Jul 02, 2009
  • Length: 04:45
April Sims, Washington State Labor Council Field Director
From: KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio
Series: We Do the Work
Caption: April Sims, WSLC
Interview by Lori Province: April talks about I-1433 (Raise Minimum Wage and Earn Sick Days) and Labor Neighbor.

  • Added: Oct 21, 2016
  • Length: 28:11
Labor Day Show with Liz Shuler, Sec-Tre of the AFL-CIO, & Larry Brown, Pres of the WSLC
From: KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio
Series: We Do the Work
Caption: Liz Shuler, AFL-CIO, Larry Brown, WSLC
Liz and Larry share their Labor Day messages and we play a mix of traditional labor songs and poem as well as original labor songs.

Bought by KICI Iowa City


  • Added: Aug 28, 2020
  • Length: 28:01
  • Purchases: 1
Who's Dorothy Day?
From: Jennifer Szweda Jordan
Caption: Dorothy Day, 1934, Credit: New York World-Telegram & Sun Collection
Do you know who Dorothy Day is? This week in speaking to the U.S. Congress, Pope Francis heralded Dorothy Day alongside other better known American...

  • Added: Sep 28, 2015
  • Length: 14:16
WIN Labor Report: December 10, 2013
From: Workers Independent News
Caption: The Voice for Working People
International Human Rights Day, Chicago Teachers, and More!

  • Added: Dec 10, 2013
  • Length: 02:59
Make It A Truly Happy Graduation Day
From: Dick Meister
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Graduation time is here, but graduates can't be sure of good jobs despite their education.

  • Added: May 24, 2012
  • Length: 03:27
The Film that Exposed a Memorial Day Massacre
From: Dick Meister
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A once-suppressed newsreel showing Chicago police chasing, killing and wounding strikers and their families on Memorial Day in 1937 played an impor...

Bought by KBUT Crested Butte, Colo., KFAI Minneapolis, and KPFT


  • Added: May 27, 2006
  • Length: 03:02
  • Purchases: 3
A FITTING MEMORIAL TO LABOR'S DEAD AND INJURED
From: Dick Meister
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Workers Memorial Day on April 28 will honor the millions of men and women who've needlessly suffered and died because of workplace hazards.

  • Added: Apr 23, 2010
  • Length: 03:49
Tax Day: Who Gets the Gold Mine, Who Gets the Shaft?
From: KSFR
Series: Equal Time with Martha Burk
Caption: Host Martha Burk
Taxes are necessary for a civilized society, and most ordinary people pay their fair share.  But there's one group that pays nothing at all, while ...

  • Added: Apr 10, 2024
  • Length: 03:00
Supporting Women in Labor (The workplace, that is)
From: New Visions, New Voices
Series: Focus Point with Avis Jones-DeWeever
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What would the American labor force look like if not for the contributions of women? The short answer: It would be a shell of itself, says Jones-De...

Bought by KZYX and KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio


  • Added: Aug 30, 2013
  • Length: 01:45
  • Purchases: 2

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