Labor Radio

KBOO response to COVID19

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Airs at: Mon, 04/06/2020 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Hosted by: 
Tina Turner-Morfitt, Jamie Partridge, Lane Poncy, Stephen Siegel, Tim, EAnneMcD, Michael Cathcart
Produced by: 
KBOO
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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 Amanda Hill and Jamie Partridge
5th Mondays Lane Poncy 
Topic tags: 
Activism, Civil Liberties, Civil Rights/Human Rights, Class, Community Building, Government/Politics
Streams: 
KBOO Stream 1
Program status: 
Current

Labor Radio on 03/30/20

Airs at: Mon, 03/30/2020 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
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Why Unionize ?

Airs at: Mon, 03/23/2020 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
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Adrienne Enghouse, president of the Oregon Federation of Nurses and Health Professionals, returns to Labor Radio to talk union.   How can we help young people organize and fight for transformative changes at work?  How will organizing change as the economic recession and Co... Read more

Labor Radio on 03/16/20

Airs at: Mon, 03/16/2020 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
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Oregon Education Association Fails to Endorse a Presidential Candidate

Airs at: Mon, 03/09/2020 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
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About 300 educators from around the state gathered over the weekend to debate whether or not to endorse candidates for President, for Congress, and for a number of state-level offices.  Join us in a conversation with two Portland teachers, Ami Fox and Adam Bander, focusing ... Read more

Labor Radio

Airs at: Mon, 03/02/2020 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
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Join hosts Tina Turner-Morfitt, Dr. Audrey Terrell, Ms. Deborah Hall for the Coalition of Black Trade Unionists segment of Labor Radio with our guest, Lamar Wise,  Political Coordinator at Oregon AFSCME.  Our topic will explore how the union is preparing and encouraging its... Read more

Preschool Workers Unionize

Airs at: Mon, 02/24/2020 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
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Growing Seeds Workers Union went public on February 17, demanding their employer recognize and bargain with their new union.  Olivia Pace and Scout Zabel reveal understaffing, overcrowding, low pay and benefits at the for-profit Growing Seeds Child Development Centers and t... Read more

Labor Radio on 02/17/20

Airs at: Mon, 02/17/2020 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
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Rochester Teacher Michelle Sapere

Airs at: Mon, 02/10/2020 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
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Join us as we talk with 10-year teacher and organizer Michelle Sapere.  Rochester decimated their schools by cutting over 100 teachers mid-year.  These austerity cuts are yet another example of the intentional weakening and dismantling of our public education system, despit... Read more

Labor Radio

Airs at: Mon, 02/03/2020 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
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Join hosts Tina Turner-Morfitt, Dr. Audrey Terrell, Ms. Deborah Hall for the Coalition of Black Trade Unionists segment of Labor Radio with our guest, Sherman Henry, a Faculty member of the University of Oregon, Labor Education And Research.  Our topic is a preview of the u... Read more

Strike Victory at Clark College

Airs at: Mon, 01/27/2020 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
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Suzanne Southerland, president of the Clark College Association for Higher Education, led a year long battle which included a three day strike this month.  The 10% raises and pay equity for part-time professors were substantial gains for this precarious workforce.  Southerl... Read more