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City Works is a show that highlights the vast array of workers across New York City. Hosted by Laura Flanders and produced in collaboration with the CUNY School of Labor and Urban Studies, the show sp... more
FAQs about CUNY TV's City Works:How many episodes does CUNY TV's City Works have?The podcast currently has 61 episodes available.
December 01, 2025A Reporter Roundtable: Mamdani's Historic VictoryOn this episode of City Works, host Laura Flanders convenes a panel of political reporters to discuss the 2025 mayoral election and what the future may hold for the incoming Mamdani administration....more27minPlay
November 03, 2025Working While Homeless: When Full-time Pay Isn't EnoughOn this episode of City Works, host Laura Flanders is joined by Henry Love, Vice President of Public Policy and Strategy at Win, and Angela Wyse, an Assistant Professor of Economics at Dartmouth College, to talk about a largely unknown part of the homelessness crisis: people who are employed but still unable to afford a place to live....more28minPlay
October 06, 2025Food Justice: The Fight for Access and FairnessOn this episode of City Works, host Laura Flanders speaks to food advocate Liz Accles and NYS Assembly Member Khlaeel Anderson about the ongoing crisis of food access in New York, and the bold measures being taken to address it....more25minPlay
September 16, 2025Labor in Film: Telling Workers’ StoriesOn this episode of City Works, Laura Flanders speaks to filmmakers Pam Sporn and Tami Gold, and film festival director Andrew Tilson about the current state of pro-worker films in an increasingly hostile political climate....more27minPlay
July 03, 2025Special: Labor & The Crisis of Democracy (Part 2)On part two of this City Works special, host Laura Flanders speaks to labor leaders and activists at “Labor & The Crisis of Democracy,” the international conference held in May at the CUNY School of Labor and Urban Studies....more27minPlay
June 11, 2025Special: Labor & The Crisis of Democracy (Part 1)On part one of a special episode of City Works, host Laura Flanders visits the recent conference at CUNY SLU and speaks to labor leaders from around the country about the urgent threat of authoritarianism in America, and their fight to stop it....more26minPlay
May 13, 2025The Fight of Their Lives: Undocumented Workers Under SiegeOn this episode of City Works, Laura Flanders speaks to Murad Awawdeh of the NYIC and Seth Goodman Park of the Asylum Support Clinic about the surge in attempted deportations and the work that is being done to help empower those being targeted....more28minPlay
April 10, 2025Labor on the Seas: Maritime Work in the 21st CenturyOn this episode of City Works, Laura Flanders speaks to guests Roland Rexha and Captain Joseph Ahlstrom about the problems in the maritime industry that led to the tragic Baltimore bridge crash, as well as the potential to revitalize U.S. shipping....more27minPlay
April 10, 2025Organized Labor on Alert: Are Public Sector Unions in DangerOn this episode of City Works, Laura Flanders speaks to Barbara Edmonds of DC37 and Gabriel Pedreira of AFGE, to talk about the onslaught of attacks on public sector unions and what may be yet to come from the Trump administration....more25minPlay
April 07, 2025Party Politics: Where Have the Workers Gone?On this episode of City Works, Laura Flanders speaks to Professors John Mollenkopf from the CUNY Graduate Center and Robin D. G. Kelley of UCLA to examine why many low-income voters shifted to the Republican Party in the last election cycle....more28minPlay
FAQs about CUNY TV's City Works:How many episodes does CUNY TV's City Works have?The podcast currently has 61 episodes available.