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Episode 84: Stuart Appelbaum of RWDSU: Organizing Farmworkers and Amazon Employees
Episode #84 Notes
1:00 - An overview of RWDSU and background.
2:30 - On the political economy of farm work in the United States, and the lack of laws to protect farm workers.
6:20 - On The Fair Labor for Farm Workers Act.
8:00 - What is the upside of farm workers having a union contract?
11:00 - What is the future of farm work in New York? Do you see resistance from farm and land owners as farm workers organize?
12:30 - How can folks support this work?
17:50 - Overview of the Amazon labor organizing campaign.
32:00 - Closing thoughts.
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By Errol Schweizer and Evan Driscoll
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Episode #84 Notes
1:00 - An overview of RWDSU and background.
2:30 - On the political economy of farm work in the United States, and the lack of laws to protect farm workers.
6:20 - On The Fair Labor for Farm Workers Act.
8:00 - What is the upside of farm workers having a union contract?
11:00 - What is the future of farm work in New York? Do you see resistance from farm and land owners as farm workers organize?
12:30 - How can folks support this work?
17:50 - Overview of the Amazon labor organizing campaign.
32:00 - Closing thoughts.