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Riverkeepers and Longshore team up against propane terminal

Airs at: Mon, 02/23/2015 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
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Columbia Riverkeeper's community organizer, Jasmine Zimmer-Stucky and ILWU local 8, longshore union president Mike Stanton speak to co-host Jamie Partridge about their opposition to a proposed propane terminal.  In the second part of the show, co-host John Walsh interviews ... Read more

Labor Radio on 02/16/15

Airs at: Mon, 02/16/2015 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
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School Bus Driver and Union President Fights for Fifteen, Sick Leave and Health Care for All

Airs at: Mon, 02/09/2015 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
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School bus driver, and local union president, Janice Niang talks with  hosts Fernando Gapasin and Anne McDonnell about how she became a labor activist and about the strategy of her union, the Oregon School Employees Association, to win a fifteen dollar minimum wage, paid si... Read more

Labor Radio on 02/02/15

Airs at: Mon, 02/02/2015 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
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Health Care for All, a Labor Perspective

Airs at: Mon, 01/26/2015 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
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Health-Care-for-All activists Greg Margolis and Hyung Nam join hosts Jamie Partridge and John Walsh.  Greg joins us from his living room, with a weak but determined voice, as he battles cancer and the limitations of our healthcare system.  Hyung joins us in-studio to explai... Read more

January 12, 2015

Airs at: Mon, 01/12/2015 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
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Coalition of Black Trade Unionist Labor Radio Segment

Airs at: Mon, 01/05/2015 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
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The Coalition of Black Trade Unionist host will interview Wade Rogerson, Director of the Radio Cab Turkey Project that services 4 counties, Multnomah, Washington, Clackamas and Clark county, Washington State. We will discuss the recent  2014 Turkey Project, it's sponsors, v... Read more

Racist Police Violence, Low Wages, and Walmart Strikers

Airs at: Mon, 12/22/2014 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
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Teresa Raiford, leader of Don't Shoot PDX and an advocate of 15 NOW, talks with host Jamie Partridge about a recent confrontation with Portland police and the Mayor, tying together the struggle against gang warfare and poverty with the fight against racist police violence. ... Read more

Labor Radio on 12/15/14

Airs at: Mon, 12/15/2014 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
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New and Experienced, Fresh Voices for Low Wage Workers

Airs at: Mon, 12/08/2014 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
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Anne McDonnell, low wage worker, Zoolidarity union activist, 15 NOW pdx leader and Fernando Gapasin, retired union organizer, author and chair of the Asian Pacific American Labor Alliance of Oregon, take their first turn at hosting Labor Radio's Second Monday show.  Get to ... Read more