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    Even Darkness Must Pass

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2026 2:00 Transcription Available


    On today's Labor Radio Podcast Daily: The Labor Heritage Power Hour explores labor history, worker culture and solidarity, from Sean Astin's AFL-CIO speech to labor murals, union organizing and historic labor halls. In labor history, legendary UMWA and CIO leader John L. Lewis died in 1969. Quote of the day: Sean Astin. @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network. Produced by Chris Garlock, Patrick Dixon and Harold Phillips.

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    The Future of AI Depends on Our Choices

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2026 2:00 Transcription Available


    On today's Labor Radio Podcast Daily: The Future of Work examines whether artificial intelligence will boost productivity and help workers—or deepen inequality and insecurity. In labor history, President Kennedy signed the Equal Pay Act in 1963. Quote of the day: John F. Kennedy. @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network. Produced by Chris Garlock, Patrick Dixon and Harold Phillips.

    The Dignity of Work in the Age of AI

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 9, 2026 2:00 Transcription Available


    On today's Labor Radio Podcast Daily: The Workers' Mic explores Pope Leo XIV's call to protect workers and the dignity of work as artificial intelligence reshapes society. In labor history, labor organizer and Triangle Fire investigator Helen Marot was born. Quote of the day: Helen Marot. @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network. Produced by Chris Garlock, Patrick Dixon and Harold Phillips.

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    AI Is Already Costing Workers Their Jobs

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 8, 2026 2:00 Transcription Available


    On today's Labor Radio Podcast Daily: WorkWeek Radio examines how AI-driven automation is already eliminating jobs and warns of deeper impacts ahead. In labor history, New York City drawbridge tenders left bridges open in a 1971 pension dispute, creating a massive traffic jam. Quote of the day: H.G. Wells. @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network. Produced by Chris Garlock, Patrick Dixon and Harold Phillips.

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    Hungry Enough to Organize Every Day

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 5, 2026 2:00 Transcription Available


    On today's Labor Radio Podcast Daily: Heartland Labor Forum examines organizing in right-to-work states and why unions there may be “hungrier” and more member-driven. In labor history, Teamsters for a Democratic Union was founded in 1976. Quote of the day: Elizabeth Warren. @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network. Produced by Chris Garlock, Patrick Dixon and Harold Phillips.

    Solidarity Across Every Line

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 4, 2026 2:00


    On today's Labor Radio Podcast Daily: Labor Heritage Power Hour explores why racial equity and solidarity are inseparable in the fight for worker justice. In labor history, Congress approved Taft-Hartley in 1947. Quote of the day: John L. Lewis. @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network. Produced by Chris Garlock, Patrick Dixon and Harold Phillips.

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    If You Say “Sorry” Don't Do It Again

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 3, 2026 1:59


    On today's Labor Radio Podcast Daily: Solidarity Breakfast examines National Sorry Day and the ongoing struggle for justice and recognition for First Nations people in Australia. In labor history, the International Ladies Garment Workers Union was founded in 1900. Quote of the day: Look for the Union Label. @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network. Produced by Chris Garlock, Patrick Dixon and Harold Phillips.

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    We Need a Seat at the Table

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 2, 2026 2:00 Transcription Available


    On today's Labor Radio Podcast Daily: Riverside Rank and File talks with an Amazon worker about organizing for a voice in pay and workplace decisions. In labor history, Philadelphia printers launched America's first recorded strike in 1786. Quote of the day: Louis Brandeis. @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network. Produced by Chris Garlock, Patrick Dixon and Harold Phillips.

    That's Pretty Hostile

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 1, 2026 2:00 Transcription Available


    On today's Labor Radio Podcast Daily: Labor Radio on KBOO talks with workers organizing at Real You Electrolysis Workers United and the pushback they've faced from management. In labor history, Mexico abolished the siesta in 1944. Quote of the day: Ella Baker. @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network. Produced by Chris Garlock, Patrick Dixon and Harold Phillips.

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    Workers Speak for Themselves

    Play Episode Listen Later May 30, 2026 55:00 Transcription Available


    This week on the Labor Radio Podcast Weekly: Labor Radio on KBOO talks with workers organizing at a gender-affirming care clinic, Riverside Rank and File explores union organizing at Amazon, Solidarity Breakfast marks National Sorry Day with Indigenous activists in Australia, Heartland Labor Forum talks with retiring Texas AFL-CIO leader Rick Levy, El Cafecito del Día examines the history of mass deportations and mixed-status families, and Say Watt explores the core beliefs that shape our lives. Plus, a speed round of Shows You Should Know from across the Labor Radio Podcast Network. Subscribe, listen, and follow us at laborradionetwork.org @kboo @3CRsolidarity @Heartland_Labor @LCLAA#LaborRadioPod #1u #UnionStrong #WorkersVoices #SolidarityMedia @AFLCIO Help us build sonic solidarity by clicking on the share button below. Highlights from labor radio and podcast shows around the country, part of the national Labor Radio Podcast Network of shows focusing on working people's issues and concerns. Produced by Chris Garlock, Patrick Dixon, Harold Phillips and Thejis Fout.

    Kate Hudson on Marketable Skills

    Play Episode Listen Later May 29, 2026 2:00 Transcription Available


    On today's Labor Radio Podcast Daily: the I Am An Actor podcast features Kate Hudson on turning childhood “troublemaking” into a career. In labor history, Disney animators launched their landmark 1941 strike. Quote of the day: Kate Hudson. @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network. Produced by Chris Garlock, Patrick Dixon and Harold Phillips.

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    Telling Our Own Stories

    Play Episode Listen Later May 28, 2026 2:00 Transcription Available


    On today's Labor Radio Podcast Daily: the Labor Heritage Power Hour explores how working people preserve their stories through People's 250, labor art, labor songs, and labor archives. In labor history, 30,000 Rochester workers joined a 1946 general strike. Quote of the day: Charlie Chaplin. @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network. Produced by Chris Garlock, Patrick Dixon and Harold Phillips.

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    From Traffic Circles to Resistance

    Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2026 2:00


    On today's Labor Radio Podcast Daily: The Green and Red Podcast explores France's Yellow Vest Movement and how workers built community and resistance after local gathering places disappeared. In labor history, the Supreme Court struck down the NIRA in 1935. Quote of the day: Nelson Mandela. @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network. Produced by Chris Garlock, Patrick Dixon and Harold Phillips.

    The Quiet Agencies Under Attack

    Play Episode Listen Later May 26, 2026 2:00


    On today's Labor Radio Podcast Daily: The Working People podcast looks at how attacks on labor rights are unfolding inside little-known federal agencies and commissions. In labor history, Actors' Equity was founded in 1913. Quote of the day: George M. Cohan. @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network. Produced by Chris Garlock, Patrick Dixon and Harold Phillips.

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    Warehouse Workers and Historic Fights

    Play Episode Listen Later May 25, 2026 2:00 Transcription Available


    On today's Labor Radio Podcast Daily: The Worker Power Hour looks at organizing in the warehouse industry and what workers call one of labor's biggest fights today. In labor history, the Remington Rand strike began in 1936. Quote of the day: James Baldwin. @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network. Produced by Chris Garlock, Patrick Dixon and Harold Phillips.

    Community and the Whole Worker

    Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2026 2:00 Transcription Available


    On today's Labor Radio Podcast Daily: The Boiling Point podcast explores why labor organizing must connect workers' jobs, communities, churches, and everyday lives. In labor history, Gene Debs was jailed for his role in the Pullman Strike. Quote of the day: Gene Debs. @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network. Produced by Chris Garlock, Patrick Dixon and Harold Phillips.

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    Culture Shapes Power

    Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2026 2:00


    On today's Labor Radio Podcast Daily: The Labor Heritage Power Hour explores why culture shapes power, politics, and how working people see themselves. In labor history, Hawaii plantation workers won higher wages and a 40-hour week after a 79-day strike. Quote of the day: April Verrett. @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network. Produced by Chris Garlock, Patrick Dixon and Harold Phillips.

    Zookeepers? Don't Say That

    Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2026 2:00 Transcription Available


    On today's Labor Radio Podcast Daily: The Workers Mic talks with animal care specialists at Brookfield Zoo about respect, labor, and why “zookeeper” misses the point. In labor history, the Railway Labor Act took effect in 1926. Quote of the day: Charles Horton Cooley. @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network. Produced by Chris Garlock, Patrick Dixon and Harold Phillips.

    Voting Rights and the Long Shadow of Matewan

    Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2026 2:00 Transcription Available


    Voting rights advocates warn Alabama redistricting fights could weaken Black voting power, on the Valley Labor Report. In labor history, the 1920 Matewan shootout erupts in West Virginia. Quote of the day: John Sayles. @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network. Produced by Chris Garlock, Patrick Dixon and Harold Phillips.

    REI Workers Push Back

    Play Episode Listen Later May 18, 2026 2:00 Transcription Available


    On today's Labor Radio Podcast Daily: The Union Bug digs into the growing boycott of REI and workers' claims that management is fundamentally opposed to unions. In labor history, Big Bill Haywood died in exile in 1928. Quote of the day: Big Bill Haywood. @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network. Produced by Chris Garlock, Patrick Dixon and Harold Phillips.

    On the Shop Floor Front Lines

    Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2026 2:00 Transcription Available


    On today's Labor Radio Podcast Daily: the Project Labor podcast explores workers caught between management and labor struggle, plus Harold Phillips previews this weekend's labor arts events. In labor history, IWW songwriter T-Bone Slim died in 1942. Quote of the day: T-Bone Slim. @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network. Produced by Chris Garlock, Patrick Dixon and Harold Phillips.

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    Labor Is Art

    Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2026 2:00 Transcription Available


    On today's Labor Radio Podcast Daily: The Labor Heritage Power Hour spotlights worker culture, frontline care work, and why “labor is art.” In labor history, Milwaukee brewery workers launched a strike in 1953. Quote of the day: George Bancroft. @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network. Produced by Chris Garlock, Patrick Dixon and Harold Phillips.

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    Solidarity Means Showing Up

    Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2026 2:00 Transcription Available


    On today's Labor Radio Podcast Daily: the Solidarity Report says solidarity means standing together even when it's hard to see what's in it for you. In labor history, Canada created a Department of Labour in 1909. Quote of the day: Doug Fraser. @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network. Produced by Chris Garlock, Patrick Dixon and Harold Phillips.

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    May Day Means Fight Back

    Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2026 2:00 Transcription Available


    On today's Labor Radio Podcast Daily: the Work Stoppage podcast says May Day is workers' real labor holiday, not the “bulls--t holiday” chosen to erase labor history. In labor history, ICE raided the Agriprocessors plant in Iowa in 2008. Quote of the day: George Escobar. @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network. Produced by Chris Garlock, Patrick Dixon and Harold Phillips.

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    The story changed as the mill shut down

    Play Episode Listen Later May 11, 2026 2:00 Transcription Available


    On today's Labor Radio Podcast Daily: The Maryland Labor History podcast tracks a project overtaken by a mill closure. In labor history, 1894 Pullman Strike begins. Quote of the day: Eugene V. Debs. @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network. Produced by Chris Garlock, Patrick Dixon and Harold Phillips.

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    Contracts, culture and the power to make change

    Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2026 2:00 Transcription Available


    On today's Labor Radio Podcast Daily: The International Labour Organization's Future of Work podcast examines how job contracts and workplace policies shape safety and justice on the job. In labor history, 1863 Brotherhood of the Footboard constitution ratified. Quote of the day: Elizabeth Tang. @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network. Produced by Chris Garlock, Patrick Dixon and Harold Phillips.

    WPFW; Where Democracy Now! began

    Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2026 2:00 Transcription Available


    On today's Labor Radio Podcast Daily: the Labor Heritage Power Hour features Amy Goodman on WPFW's roots and Steal This Story, Please! Q&A clips. In labor history, 1867 Knights of St. Crispin formed. Quote of the day: Mary Harris "Mother Jones". @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network. Produced by Chris Garlock, Patrick Dixon and Harold Phillips.

    Data center jobs and community wealth

    Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2026 2:00 Transcription Available


    On today's Labor Radio Podcast Daily: Blue Collar News highlights how data centers drive construction jobs and local wealth on the Labor Radio Podcast Network. In labor history, 1937 Richmond tobacco stemmers strike. Quote of the day: Albert Einstein. @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network. Produced by Chris Garlock, Patrick Dixon and Harold Phillips.

    We're not working, we're not spending

    Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2026 2:00 Transcription Available


    On today's Labor Radio Podcast Daily: Work Stoppage channels a boycott and resistance message on the Labor Radio Podcast Network. In labor history, machinists met in 1888 and launched what became the International Association of Machinists. Quote of the day: John Sweeney. @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network. Produced by Chris Garlock, Patrick Dixon and Harold Phillips.

    Let the People Speak

    Play Episode Listen Later May 4, 2026 2:00 Transcription Available


    On today's Labor Radio Podcast Daily: Working People spotlights a worker-led vision for Philadelphia and a May Day push to ratify it. In labor history, the 1886 Haymarket massacre. Quote of the day: Albert Parsons. @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network. Produced by Chris Garlock, Patrick Dixon and Harold Phillips.

    “Pick it up off the shelf and make it yours”

    Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2026 2:00 Transcription Available


    On today's Labor Radio Podcast Daily: Union Bug reflects on how past struggles can inspire today's organizing. In labor history, millions joined the 2006 Day Without Immigrants protests. Quote of the day: The Internationale. @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network. Produced by Chris Garlock, Patrick Dixon and Harold Phillips.

    Can unions build power through culture too?

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 30, 2026 2:00 Transcription Available


    On today's Labor Radio Podcast Daily: the Labor Heritage Power Hour explores how unions are investing in arts and culture to build worker power. In labor history, the NLRB moved to speed union elections in 2012. Quote of the day: Barack Obama. @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network. Produced by Chris Garlock, Patrick Dixon and Harold Phillips.

    “People power for mobility is not new”

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 29, 2026 2:00 Transcription Available


    On today's Labor Radio Podcast Daily: Heartland Labor Forum explores how transit riders have long used organizing to demand freedom of mobility. In labor history, Coxey's Army reaches Washington in 1894. Quote of the day: Jacob Coxey. @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network. Produced by Chris Garlock, Patrick Dixon and Harold Phillips.

    “Can't afford a car after 20 years on the job”

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2026 2:00 Transcription Available


    On today's Labor Radio Podcast Daily: On Union Strong, Albany News Guild journalists describe life without a contract for 17 years—and what it means for local news. In labor history, Congress creates OSHA in 1970 and April 28 is Workers Memorial Day. Quote of the day: Mother Jones. @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network. Produced by Chris Garlock, Patrick Dixon and Harold Phillips.

    Blurred lines at home and abroad

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 27, 2026 2:00 Transcription Available


    On today's Labor Radio Podcast Daily: Green and Red podcast examines how the line between domestic and foreign surveillance is eroding. In labor history, “Bread and Roses” was published in the IWW's Industrial Solidarity in 1946. Quote of the day: from the song “Bread and Roses.” @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network. Produced by Chris Garlock, Patrick Dixon and Harold Phillips.

    “Learn to See the Grassland”

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2026 2:00 Transcription Available


    On today's Labor Radio Podcast Daily: Stick Together explores how we misread landscapes—and labor—on the Labor Radio Podcast Network. In labor history, West Coast dockworkers shut down ports in 1999 for Mumia Abu-Jamal. Quote of the day: Mumia Abu-Jamal. @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network. Produced by Chris Garlock, Patrick Dixon and Harold Phillips.

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    “Free on May Day”

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2026 2:00 Transcription Available


    On today's Labor Radio Podcast Daily: The Labor Heritage Power Hour previews the May Day re-release of American Dream at the DC Labor FilmFest. In labor history, pioneering coal miner Ida Mae Stull died in 1980. Quote of the day: Ida Mae Stull. @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network. Produced by Chris Garlock, Patrick Dixon and Harold Phillips.

    Black rain and toxic truth

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 22, 2026 2:00 Transcription Available


    On today's Labor Radio Podcast Daily: Working People exposes environmental disaster and worker danger. In labor history, enslaved Africans led the first recorded revolt in 1526. Quote of the day: Mother Jones. @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network. Produced by Chris Garlock, Patrick Dixon and Harold Phillips.

    Breaking barriers in the trades

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 21, 2026 2:00 Transcription Available


    On today's Labor Radio Podcast Daily: My Labor Radio spotlights efforts to make trades training accessible for women. In labor history, New York's Taylor Law reshaped public sector unions in 1967. Quote of the day: John D. Rockefeller. @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network. Produced by Chris Garlock, Patrick Dixon and Harold Phillips.

    Data centers come with hidden costs

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 20, 2026 2:00 Transcription Available


    On today's Labor Radio Podcast Daily: The Rick Smith Show examines the environmental and economic impacts of AI data centers. In labor history, 10,000 celebrated a textile strike win in Lowell in 1912. Quote of the day: Eleanor Roosevelt. @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network. Produced by Chris Garlock, Patrick Dixon and Harold Phillips.

    You can't just rebuild a workforce

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 17, 2026 1:59


    On today's Labor Radio Podcast Daily: America's Work Force Radio looks at the devastating impact of mass layoffs on workers and communities. In labor history, the Supreme Court strikes down limits on bakery workers' hours in 1905. Quote of the day: Pope Francis. @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network. Produced by Chris Garlock, Patrick Dixon and Harold Phillips.

    Women's stories and the myth of “time-saving” tech

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 16, 2026 2:00


    On today's Labor Radio Podcast Daily: The Labor Heritage Power Hour previews the DC Labor FilmFest and explores how “time-saving” tech often means more work. In labor history, 20,000 activists blockaded World Bank/IMF meetings in 2000. Quote of the day: Adam Clayton Powell Jr. @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network. Produced by Chris Garlock, Patrick Dixon and Harold Phillips.

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    Facing ICE, Standing Ground

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2026 2:00


    On today's Labor Radio Podcast Daily: Solidarity Works recounts a tense encounter with ICE as a parent is surrounded at gunpoint while trying to keep others safe. In labor history, A. Philip Randolph was born in 1889. Quote of the day: A. Philip Randolph. @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network. Produced by Chris Garlock, Patrick Dixon and Harold Phillips.

    The Safety Net of Solidarity

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2026 2:00 Transcription Available


    On today's Labor Radio Podcast Daily: El Cafecito del Día highlights rapid-response solidarity, as workers mobilize to support immigrant families. In labor history, John Steinbeck's The Grapes of Wrath was published in 1939. Quote of the day: John Steinbeck. @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network. Produced by Chris Garlock, Patrick Dixon and Harold Phillips.

    ICE raid horror sparks outrage

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 13, 2026 2:00 Transcription Available


    On today's Labor Radio Podcast Daily: Work Week Radio reports a shocking ICE raid where agents in black seized a terrified woman. In labor history, Eugene V. Debs was jailed in 1919 for opposing WWI. Quote of the day: Gene Debs. @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network. Produced by Chris Garlock, Patrick Dixon and Harold Phillips.

    A watershed moment in baseball

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2026 2:00


    On today's Labor Radio Podcast Daily: Heartland Labor Forum looks at a potential turning point in baseball history and what it could mean for workers in the game. In labor history, Frances Perkins was born in 1880. Quote of the day: Dolores Huerta. @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network. Produced by Chris Garlock, Patrick Dixon and Harold Phillips.

    Showing Up for the Movement

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 9, 2026 2:00 Transcription Available


    On today's Labor Radio Podcast Daily: The Rude Mechanical Orchestra on the Labor Heritage Power Hour talks about showing up and amplifying the movement. In labor history, Paul Robeson was born in 1898. Quote of the day: Paul Robeson (Joe Hill). @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network. Produced by Chris Garlock, Patrick Dixon and Harold Phillips.

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    “My Leg Came Off on the Pole”

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 8, 2026 2:00


    On today's Labor Radio Podcast Daily: On PowerLine, a lineman recounts a harrowing moment on the job and the realities of working aloft. In labor history, the WPA was approved in 1935, putting millions to work. Quote of the day: Harry S. Truman. @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network. Produced by Chris Garlock, Patrick Dixon and Harold Phillips.

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    Kids Shouldn't Be Ubering to School

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 7, 2026 2:00


    On today's Labor Radio Podcast Daily: On UnionTalk, school bus shortages force working parents to rely on rideshares to get kids to class. In labor history, 15,000 janitors struck in Los Angeles in 2000. Quote of the day: Justice for Janitors striker. @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network. Produced by Chris Garlock, Patrick Dixon and Harold Phillips.

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    Together We Rise

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 6, 2026 2:00 Transcription Available


    On today's Labor Radio Podcast Daily: We delve into the readiness of the working class to confront challenges ahead on Labor Express Radio. In labor history, Rose Schneiderman, a key figure in the 1909 Shirtwaist strike, was born on this date. Quote of the day: Rose Schneiderman. @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network. Produced by Chris Garlock, Patrick Dixon and Harold Phillips.

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    Re:Work rides and labor arts on display

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2026 2:00 Transcription Available


    On today's Labor Radio Podcast Daily: Re:Work Radio shares a striking story of women drivers challenging bias and skill on the road. In labor history, 1913 Paterson silk strikers rallied in Haledon. Quote of the day: John Reed. @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network. Produced by Chris Garlock, Patrick Dixon and Harold Phillips.

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