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As fires ravaged California’s wine country in 2017, farm and service workers, especially non-English speakers, were some of the hardest hit. Hear m...
Bought by KMUN and RadioFreePalmer
- Added: Dec 05, 2023
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 2
On today's show we learn about worker cooperatives: what are they and can they offer an alternative to the dominant capitalist mindset? Our partner...
Bought by RadioFreePalmer and KUT
- Added: Jan 17, 2023
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 2
Someone turns 65 every 8 seconds in this country, and as our elderly population grows, so does the need to build an economy around our future selve...
Bought by RadioFreePalmer and KDNK
- Added: Jun 13, 2019
- Length: 28:00
- Purchases: 2
Stan Sorscher, Labor Representative for SPEEA Local 2001, Part 2
Interview: Stan, Labor Representative for the Society of Professional Engineerin...
- Added: Aug 01, 2014
- Length: 28:13
Fast Food Workers Strike in Over 100 Cities
- Added: Dec 06, 2013
- Length: 02:59
Similar to prison guards, police unions advocacy for their members has helped perpetuate cycles of criminalization and incarceration that plague Am...
- Added: Aug 01, 2012
- Length: 09:17
Support, or opposition from a prison guard union can make or break a campaign for office. The most powerful of them all is the California Correcti...
- Added: Aug 01, 2012
- Length: 11:30
Police officers and prison guards hold tremendous political sway. Their advocacy for better pay, more power, and more jobs has been a major factor ...
- Added: Aug 01, 2012
- Length: 29:01
With the passage of New York’s Domestic Workers Bill of Rights in 2010, workers are now organizing in California and other states to win basic righ...
- Added: Apr 04, 2012
- Length: 29:01
Issues of race, class and labor merge once again into a classic untold story – because we do not openly discuss those discomfiting matters in this ...
- Added: Oct 06, 2011
- Length: 57:47
Hosni Mubarak’s dictatorship is gone, but a military council now rules Egypt, and has kept much of Mubarak’s repressive apparatus. Meanwhile extrem...
- Added: Aug 19, 2011
- Length: 29:00
This documentary examines the volatile issues that are tearing at social fabric of the state of Wisconsin.
Its Republican governor is determined...
Bought by KVSC
- Added: Apr 20, 2011
- Length: 31:58
- Purchases: 1
Sen. Mark Miller addresses a crowd on the capitol square upon his return to Madison, WI
- Added: Mar 12, 2011
- Length: 03:40
Susan Sarandon speaks to a crowd of 100,000 in Madison, WI
- Added: Mar 12, 2011
- Length: 05:56
Business execs in Northern Virginia, typically a core Republican constituency, are beginning to lose patience with the GOP over its refusal to rais...
- Added: Mar 14, 2010
- Length: 04:41
This story follows a day in the life of Nadeem Awan, a child laborer and student in Karachi, Pakistan.
- Added: Jul 10, 2009
- Length: 05:22
Congress is discussing a bill that would change the future of union organizing and protect worker's rights. Listen to learn more about Employee Fre...
- Added: Apr 23, 2009
- Length: 06:08
BuildingGreen.com founder Alex Wilson discusses the history, current state, and future of the green building movement. Erin Gorman, CEO of Divine ...
Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio
- Added: Mar 11, 2009
- Length: 29:30
- Purchases: 1
