Heartland Labor Forum

By KKFI 90.1 FM Kansas City Community Radio

Heartland Labor Forum is Kansas City's only program about the workplace. It is produced by and for our working people. We have been agitating on the air since 1989. Find out who is busting unions and ... more

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The podcast currently has 870 episodes available.

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September 14, 2017 The Right to Work Signature Campaign and Greitens’ Dark Money
Missouri Labor faces an existential crisis in the passage of a so-called Right to Work bill, but they’re fighting back with teams of determined volunteers, armed with petitions aimed at repeal. This week on the Heartland Labor Forum, we talk …
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September 07, 2017 Shame on Carl Icahn and Preemption and the Minimum Wage
This week on the Heartland Labor Forum: Carl Icahn is an old foe in Kansas City, but he’s back in national news. As an investigation of his conflict of interest […]
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58min
September 07, 2017 Shame on Carl Icahn and Preemption and the Minimum Wage
This week on the Heartland Labor Forum: Carl Icahn is an old foe in Kansas City, but he’s back in national news. As an investigation of his conflict of interest proceeds we’ll talk to former Machinist union leaders Herb Johnson …
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58min
August 31, 2017 The ACLU: Immigrant Rights
This week on the Heartland Labor Forum, our guest is Micah Kubic, executive director of the Kansas chapter of the American Civil Liberties Union. He tells us, “We exist for […]
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1h 1min
August 31, 2017 The ACLU: Immigrant Rights
This week on the Heartland Labor Forum, our guest is Micah Kubic, executive director of the Kansas chapter of the American Civil Liberties Union. He tells us, “We exist for one reason and one reason only, and that is to …
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1h 1min
August 24, 2017 Women’s Equality Week: Why Can’t Women TV Anchors Reach Retirement on the Job? And What Does Roe v. Wade Have To Do with Women’s Equality?
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59min
August 24, 2017 Women’s Equality Week: Why Can’t Women TV Anchors Reach Retirement on the Job? And What Does Roe v. Wade Have To Do with Women’s Equality?
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August 17, 2017 Will Robots Get Your Job? And Blackballed: Race, Politics, and Football
This week on the Heartland Labor Forum, comedian and social commentator Lee Camp asks not if robots will get your job but who will benefit when they do. Then, with […]
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1h 3min
August 17, 2017 Will Robots Get Your Job? And Blackballed: Race, Politics, and Football
This week on the Heartland Labor Forum, comedian and social commentator Lee Camp asks not if robots will get your job but who will benefit when they do. Then, with football kicking off this month, we’ll have historian Chuck Ross …
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1h 3min
August 10, 2017 The Politics of Immigration and Invisible Hands: Voices from the Global Economy
This week on the Heartland Labor Forum, the topic is workers across borders and workers who cross borders. We’ll ask David Wilson, who has just updated The Politics of Immigration, […]
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58min

FAQs about Heartland Labor Forum:

How many episodes does Heartland Labor Forum have?

The podcast currently has 870 episodes available.