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Solidarity with City Temps &  Colombian Injured Workers One third of Portland City workers are "temps", with low pay, minimal benefits and no job security.  Hear testimony from temporary and seasonal workers at a recent Workers Rights Board hearing. In the second half of t... Read more

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Full recording of the Portland Area Workers' Rights Board hearing on the High Cost of Low Wage Temporary and Seasonal Work for the City of Portland and Metro.  The WRB is a project of Portland Jobs with Justice.  Panelists included State Representative Michael Dembrow, w... Read more

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LABOR RADIO- Chicago Teachers Solidarity Rally KBOO 90.7 FM, streaming at KBOO.fm Monday, Sept. 24th, 6 – 6:30pm. The Chicago Teachers Strike had ended two days prior, but a crowd of Portland teachers, parents, students and union activists rallied to draw the lessons of th... Read more

Full audio of Portland's Solidarity Rally for Chicago Teachers Union, two day after their strike ended.  Speakers include Adam Sanchez, Social Equality Educators; Kirstin Roberts, Chicago Teachers Union; Susan Barrett, Oregon Save Our Schools; Sheila Warren, Portland Par... Read more

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Prison Pipeline will not be aired on Sept. 3rd.  Enjoy a full hour of Labor Radio, 6:00-7:00 pm. Read more

Start Labor Day with the Movement — hear from "retired" letter carrier Jamie Partridge about the fight to save the US Postal Service, Marco Mejia of Jobs With Justice (and more) about the campaign against wage theft, and Debby Pope of the Chicago Teachers Union about the... Read more