Calling All Workers

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A programme from the combined trade unions of Manawatu, looking at current issues affecting local workers.

John Shennan, Heather Warren, Dion Martin


    • Oct 8, 2024 LATEST EPISODE
    • weekly NEW EPISODES
    • 28m AVG DURATION
    • 95 EPISODES


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    Calling All Workers - Jon (E tū) a year of genocide and excerpts from Noam Chomsky

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 8, 2024 24:06


    A radio show and podcast from Unions Manawatū looking at union activities and issues around the region, produced by Manawatū People's Radio with the support of New Zealand On Air. Today, Jon speaks to the anniversary of Oct 7th and presents two excerpts from ‘Requiem for the American Dream', a documentary about renowned Jewish intellectual, Noam Chomsky. The track today is ‘Long Live Palestine' by Lowkey

    Calling All Workers - Jon and Gina (E tū) News stories and October 23rd

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 1, 2024 27:10


    Jon and Gina (E tū) discuss recent news stories related to workers' rights and what to expect at the Fight Back Together event on October 23rd. A radio show and podcast from Unions Manawatū looking at union activities and issues around the region, produced by Manawatū People's Radio with the support of New Zealand On Air.

    Calling All Workers - Jon (E tū) and Heeni (Unite) - McDs and Heeni's Organiser Origins

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 24, 2024 27:02


    A radio show and podcast from Unions Manawatū looking at union activities and issues around the region, produced by Manawatū People's Radio with the support of New Zealand On Air. In this episode, Jon (E tū) and Heeni (Unite) discuss what it's like organising at McDonald's and Heeni's organiser origin story. Look for Part 2 of Heeni's story in the upcoming weeks.

    Calling All Workers - Jon (E tū) talks about what unions can do to grow

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 17, 2024 21:45


    A radio show and podcast from Unions Manawatū looking at union activities and issues around the region, produced by Manawatū People's Radio with the support of New Zealand On Air. On this episode, Jon (E tū) discusses a few things unions can do to create and strength comradely bonds. Today's tracks are by Sick of It All and Freddie McGregor.

    Calling All Workers - Jon (E tū) talks Just Transition and Decent Work

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 10, 2024 25:08


    A radio show and podcast from Unions Manawatū looking at union activities and issues around the region, produced by Manawatū People's Radio with the support of New Zealand On Air. This Week: In this episode, Jon (E tū) discussed what a Just Transition is, why it's necessary, and what the E tū Decent Work framework looks like. This week's tracks are from Achitects and Crass.

    Calling All Workers - Gina, Jon, and Heeni (E tū and Unite) - Right to Disconnect

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 3, 2024 26:18


    We discuss the recent employment law changes in Australia around employees being able to ignore employer and work emails, calls, and texts in most cases and what this would look like in Aotearoa New Zealand. Today's track is a spicy remix of Dolly Parton's classic working class anthem, ‘9 to 5'.

    Calling All Workers - Gina and Jon (E tū) Extreme Energy Costs Affecting Workers

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 27, 2024 27:26


    A radio show and podcast from Unions Manawatū looking at union activities and issues around the region, produced by Manawatū People's Radio with the support of New Zealand On Air.

    Calling All Workers - Gina and Jon ETU Union Ownership

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 20, 2024 30:09


    A radio show and podcast from Unions Manawatū looking at union activities and issues around the region, produced by Manawatū People's Radio with the support of New Zealand On Air.

    Calling All Workers - Ben and Zoe (TEU) - Adressing burnout beyond fruit bowls and FitBits

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 13, 2024 28:59


    A radio show and podcast from Unions Manawatū looking at union activities and issues around the region, produced by Manawatū People's Radio with the support of New Zealand On Air.

    Calling All Workers - Tax with Glenn Barclay and John Shennan

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 6, 2024 26:41


    A radio show and podcast from Unions Manawatū looking at union activities and issues around the region, produced by Manawatū People's Radio with the support of New Zealand On Air.

    Calling All Workers - Ben and Bron (TEU) - Women's Rights and Rainbow Rights are Worker's Rights

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 30, 2024 29:18


    A radio show and podcast from Unions Manawatū looking at union activities and issues around the region, produced by Manawatū People's Radio with the support of New Zealand On Air.

    Calling All Workers - Dion and Liam from First have a conversation

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 23, 2024 27:45


    A radio show and podcast from Unions Manawatū looking at union activities and issues around the region, produced by Manawatū People's Radio with the support of New Zealand On Air.

    Calling All Workers - Gina and Jon (E tu) - Fight The Power, Get Angry

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 9, 2024 29:42


    A radio show and podcast from Unions Manawatū looking at union activities and issues around the region, produced by Manawatū People's Radio with the support of New Zealand On Air.

    Jon (E tū) and Liam (FIRST) continue talking unions

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 18, 2024 30:28


    A radio show and podcast from Unions Manawatū looking at union activities and issues around the region, produced by Manawatū People's Radio with the support of New Zealand On Air.

    Jon (E tū) and Liam (FIRST) talk organiser origins

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2024 32:16


    A radio show and podcast from Unions Manawatū looking at union activities and issues around the region, produced by Manawatū People's Radio with the support of New Zealand On Air.

    Cam and Daniel (MTU)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 4, 2024 27:52


    A radio show and podcast from Unions Manawatū looking at union activities and issues around the region, produced by Manawatū People's Radio with the support of New Zealand On Air.

    Ben Schmidt on Case Law

    Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2024 25:58


    A radio show and podcast from Unions Manawatū looking at union activities and issues around the region, produced by Manawatū People's Radio with the support of New Zealand On Air. This Week: Tertiary Education Union Organiser Ben discusses the legislation and case law on fixed term employment agreements, a common issue for education unions.

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    Jon (E Tu) - Unionism 101: Capitalism

    Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2024 21:31


    A radio show and podcast from Unions Manawatū looking at union activities and issues around the region, produced by Manawatū People's Radio with the support of New Zealand On Air. This week local E tū organiser Jon continues the unofficial "Unionism 101" series with Capitalism, what it is, and why it sucks so badly.

    Calling All Workers 30-04-2024 - Gina and Jon (E Tu) - Employment Relationships with employers

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 30, 2024 28:00


    A radio show and podcast from Unions Manawatū looking at union activities and issues around the region, produced by Manawatū People's Radio with the support of New Zealand On Air.

    Calling All Workers 23-04-2024 - Jon, Gina, Sam, and Amber (E Tu) - Upcoming events and May Day

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2024 32:01


    A radio show and podcast from Unions Manawatū looking at union activities and issues around the region, produced by Manawatū People's Radio with the support of New Zealand On Air. Today's episode is hosted by Jon, Gina, Sam, and Amber from the E tū union. It's about upcoming events in Palmerston North and Wellington for Workers' Memorial Day and May Day.

    Calling All Workers 16-04-2024 - Andy (PPTA) and Josh (FIRST) - Workers' rights

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 16, 2024 31:39


    A radio show and podcast from Unions Manawatū looking at union activities and issues around the region, produced by Manawatū People's Radio with the support of New Zealand On Air. This week: Andy (PPTA) and Josh (FIRST) discuss workers' rights in the workplace, why they're worth defending against the current Government's attacks on working people, and where to find out more info.

    Calling All Workers 02-04-2024 - Dean Hyde (E Tu) - Overview of unionism, upcoming law changes

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 2, 2024 27:42


    A radio show and podcast from Unions Manawatū looking at union activities and issues around the region, produced by Manawatū People's Radio with the support of New Zealand On Air.

    Calling All Workers 19-03-2024

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 19, 2024 28:02


    John Shennan interviews Viv Porzsolt and Katrina Michell-Kouttab on Palestine. A radio show and podcast from Unions Manawatū looking at union activities and issues around the region, produced by Manawatū People's Radio with the support of New Zealand On Air.

    Calling All Workers 05-03-2024 - Dion on 1970s Unionism, Alan Miller's Eulogy, and more

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 5, 2024 29:48


    A radio show and podcast from Unions Manawatū looking at union activities and issues around the region, produced by Manawatū People's Radio with the support of New Zealand On Air.

    Calling All Workers 20-02-2024 - Jon and Gina (E Tu) - Unionism 101

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 20, 2024 29:46


    A radio show and podcast from Unions Manawatū looking at union activities and issues around the region, produced by Manawatū People's Radio with the support of New Zealand On Air.

    Calling All Workers 06-02-2024 - Jon (E Tū) - Te Tiriti and Unionism

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 6, 2024 18:54


    A radio show and podcast from Unions Manawatū looking at union activities and issues around the region, produced by Manawatū People's Radio with the support of New Zealand On Air.

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    Calling All Workers 30-01-2024 - John Shennan with Lorna Johnson - Unions Connect With Local Govt

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 30, 2024 28:39


    A radio show and podcast from Unions Manawatū looking at union activities and issues around the region, produced by Manawatū People's Radio with the support of New Zealand On Air.

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    Calling All Workers 23-01-2024 - John Shennan on Palestine

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 23, 2024 27:22


    A radio show and podcast from Unions Manawatū looking at union activities and issues around the region, produced by Manawatū People's Radio with the support of New Zealand On Air.

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    Calling All Workers 02-01-2024 - John Shennan w Craig Rennie on Economics

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 2, 2024 27:55


    A radio show and podcast from Unions Manawatū looking at union activities and issues around the region, produced by Manawatū People's Radio with the support of New Zealand On Air.

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    Calling All Workers 19-12-2023 - John Shennan w Richard Wagstaff on FPAs

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 19, 2023 26:31


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    Calling All Workers 05-12-2023 - Jon and Gina (E Tū) - Our origin stories

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 5, 2023 30:11


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    Calling All Workers 21-11-2023 - Jon and Gina (E Tū) - What the election means for workers

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 21, 2023 27:33


    A radio show and podcast from Unions Manawatū looking at union activities and issues around the region, produced by Manawatū People's Radio with the support of New Zealand On Air.

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    Calling All Workers 07-11-2023 - Dion Martin - Palestine, Myanmar, music from Don Franks

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 7, 2023 26:15


    A radio show and podcast from Unions Manawatū looking at union activities and issues around the region, produced by Manawatū People's Radio with the support of New Zealand On Air.

    Calling All Workers 24-10-2023 - John Shennan with John Barclay - Tax

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 24, 2023 31:50


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    Calling All Workers 10-10-2023 - Jon Pawson and Gina Williams (E Tū)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 10, 2023 28:02


    A radio show and podcast from Unions Manawatū looking at union activities and issues around the region, produced by Manawatū People's Radio with the support of New Zealand On Air. This episode, Jon Pawson and Gina Williams (E Tū) discuss equal pay, FPAs, and the election.

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    Calling All Workers 26-09-2023 - Lawrence with Ben on TEU

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 26, 2023 27:35


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    Calling All Workers 12-09-2023 - Jon Pawson Election Misinfo and Good Music

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 12, 2023 28:53


    A radio show and podcast from Unions Manawatū looking at union activities and issues around the region, produced by Manawatū People's Radio with the support of New Zealand On Air.

    Calling All Workers 18-07-2023 Jon Pawson (E Tū) - Equal pay for care and support workers, Fair pay agreements, The election, Better taxes for a better future

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 18, 2023 26:51


    A radio show and podcast from Unions Manawatū looking at union activities and issues around the region, produced by Manawatū People's Radio with the support of New Zealand On Air.

    Calling All Workers 27-06-2023 - Cathy King and Liam Rutherford (NZEI)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 27, 2023 29:52


    A radio show and podcast from Unions Manawatū looking at union activities and issues around the region, produced by Manawatū People's Radio with the support of New Zealand On Air.

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    Calling All Workers 09-05-2023 - Excerpt from May Day 2023

    Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2023 28:09


    A radio show and podcast from Unions Manawatū looking at union activities and issues around the region, produced by Manawatū People's Radio with the support of New Zealand On Air.

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    Calling All Workers 18-04-2023 - Vivienne Porzsolt on Palestine

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 18, 2023 27:54


    A radio show and podcast from Unions Manawatū looking at union activities and issues around the region, produced by Manawatū People's Radio with the support of New Zealand On Air.

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    Calling All Workers 28-02-2023

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 28, 2023 30:24


    Dion Martin interviews Gerard Hehir, one of 2 Unions Manawatu/Whanganui representatives on the RSLG - Regional Skills Leadership Group. Gerard is also Assistant Secretary, Unite Union Topics are: RSLG and Unite Unions work on FPA (Fair Pay Agreements) A radio show and podcast from Unions Manawatū looking at union activities and issues around the region, produced by Manawatū People's Radio with the support of New Zealand On Air.

    Calling All Workers 31-01-2023 - John Shennan with Tangi Utikere

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 31, 2023 29:33


    A radio show and podcast from Unions Manawatū looking at union activities and issues around the region, produced by Manawatū People's Radio with the support of New Zealand On Air.

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    Calling All Workers 03-01-2023 - Lorna Johnson

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 3, 2023 30:03


    A radio show and podcast from Unions Manawatū looking at union activities and issues around the region, produced by Manawatū People's Radio with the support of New Zealand On Air.

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    Calling All Workers 20-12-2022 - Cybele Locke

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 20, 2022 30:18


    A radio show and podcast from Unions Manawatū looking at union activities and issues around the region, produced by Manawatū People's Radio with the support of New Zealand On Air.

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    Calling All Workers 15-11-2022 - Gerard Unite Union - Fair Trade Agreements - Hospitality

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 15, 2022 27:55


    A radio show and podcast from Unions Manawatū looking at union activities and issues around the region, produced by Manawatū People's Radio with the support of New Zealand On Air.

    Calling All Workers 18-10-2022 - Cam on Inflation and pay increases

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 18, 2022 33:26


    A radio show and podcast from Unions Manawatū looking at union activities and issues around the region, produced by Manawatū People's Radio with the support of New Zealand On Air.

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    Calling All Workers 13-09-2022 - w/ Dion Martin

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 13, 2022 27:11


    A radio show and podcast from Unions Manawatū looking at union activities and issues around the region, produced by Manawatū People's Radio with the support of New Zealand On Air.

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    Calling All Workers 26-07-2022 - Fire Fighters Union

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 26, 2022 25:47


    A radio show and podcast from Unions Manawatū looking at union activities and issues around the region, produced by Manawatū People's Radio with the support of New Zealand On Air.

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    Calling All Workers 19-07-2022 - John Shennan with Max Rashbrooke

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 19, 2022 27:25


    A radio show and podcast from Unions Manawatū looking at union activities and issues around the region, produced by Manawatū People's Radio with the support of New Zealand On Air.

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    Calling All Workers 03-05-2022

    Play Episode Listen Later May 3, 2022 30:17


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