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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 64 episodes available.
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
January 06, 2025Artificial Intelligence and the Future of WorkOn this episode of City Works, Laura Flanders speaks to Assistant Professors Susannah Glickman and Jason Resnikoff about the facts and fictions surrounding A.I. in the workplace....more27minPlay
October 03, 2024Election 2024: What's at Stake for LaborOn this hour-long episode of City Works, Laura speaks to the political directors of three unions to discuss what’s at stake for workers in the 2024 presidential election, and post-electoral strategies to keep organized labor on the offense....more55minPlay
July 01, 2024Special: A Year of Strikes and OrganizingOn this special episode of City Works, Laura takes us through the last year of conversations with organizers from the UAW, the WGAE, and the PSC, as well as local labor advocates in NY, to explore the resurgence of labor activity around the country....more28minPlay
June 03, 2024Danger on the JobOn this episode of City Works, Laura Flanders talks to Assemblywoman Catalina Cruz, attorney Richard Winsten, and reporter Amir Khafagy, about the rise of immigrant construction worker deaths in the city and the organizing being done to reverse it....more28minPlay
May 06, 2024New York's Labor Movement: Unions Are Winning AgainOn this episode of City Works, Laura Flanders speaks with Vincent Alvarez of the NYC Central Labor Council and Council Member Carmen De La Rosa about the current state of organized labor in the city, and the impact unions have had on their own lives....more27minPlay
April 01, 2024Pride at WorkOn this episode of City Works, Laura Flanders speaks with Richard Blum from the Legal Aid Society and Joanna Wuest from Mount Holyoke College, to talk about the rise and importance of LGBTQ+ leadership in the organized labor movement....more27minPlay
March 04, 2024Adjunct Faculty: The Growing Crisis in Higher EdOn this episode of City Works, Laura Flanders speaks with James Davis from the PSC, and Anne Balay from SEIU Local 509, about the adjunct professors struggling with low pay, long hours, and insecure employment in colleges around the country....more26minPlay
FAQs about CUNY TV's City Works:How many episodes does CUNY TV's City Works have?The podcast currently has 64 episodes available.