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Alternatives to Austerity 101

Airs at: Mon, 05/27/2013 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Labor Radio
This week's Labor Radio show features an interview with economist Robin Hahnel digging into the argument of Friday May 24th's Op Ed "Austerity is not the way to fix Portland's Budget". KBOO News reporter Robin Ryan interviews one city worker facing layoff. And we also play ... Read more

Labor Radio on 05/20/13

Airs at: Mon, 05/20/2013 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
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Bill Fletcher - How do we fight back in the age of Obama?

Airs at: Sat, 05/18/2013 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Labor Radio
Bill Fletcher is a long-time racial justice, labor, and international activist, scholar, and author.  He has served in leadership positions with many prominent union and labor organizations, including the AFL-CIO and the Service Employees International Union.  Fletcher is t... Read more

Labor Radio on 05/13/13

Airs at: Mon, 05/13/2013 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
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KBOO goes union!  Hear Madelyn Elder, president of Communications Workers of America, local 7901, describe how KBOO became a union station and the benefits for KBOO staff and the community. Read more

Labor Radio on 05/06/13

Airs at: Mon, 05/06/2013 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
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Labor Radio on 04/29/13

Airs at: Mon, 04/29/2013 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
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Labor Radio on 04/22/13

Airs at: Mon, 04/22/2013 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
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EARTH DAY SPECIAL: A UNION REPRESENTING THOUSANDS OF ENERGY WORKERS OPPOSES A PIPELINE? AND THE UNION IS CANADIAN, AND THE PIPELINE IS THE KEYSTONE XL? WHAT'S MORE, THE UNION ADVOCATES MOVING TO A LOW-CARBON ECONOMY?LISTEN AS WE TALK WITH PRESIDENT DAVE COLES OF THE COMMUNI... Read more

Labor Radio on 04/15/13

Airs at: Mon, 04/15/2013 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
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New Directions for Labor (PDX Troublemakers School)

Airs at: Sat, 04/13/2013 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Labor Radio
Mark Brenner, director of Labor Notes, a national organizing center and sponsor of Troublemakers' Schools throughout the country, speaks to the 200+ labor activists at Portland's TMS on April 13, 2013 Read more

Education Fightback - Contract Campaigns that Win (Troublemakers School workshop)

Airs at: Sat, 04/13/2013 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Labor Radio
Union teachers from Chicago, Reynolds and Portland school districts explain how to wage a contract battle that involves teachers, parents, classified, students and the community and winning.  Beginning with Sarah Chambers, a leader in the successful 2012 Chicago Teachers Un... Read more