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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March 23, 2017 Surviving and Fighting Right to Work
Unless Missouri unions develop a way to block it, Missouri will become the 28th right to work state on August 28th. How can our unions – and workers – survive it? Or is there a strategy to reverse it? Tune …
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March 17, 2017 The Jeff City Firing Squad Aims at Prevailing Wage Workers & Public Employees
Republicans in Jefferson City are gunning for unions. Now that right-to-work has passed, they’re going after the standard of living of construction workers and the rights to representation of public […]
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March 17, 2017 The Jeff City Firing Squad Aims at Prevailing Wage Workers & Public Employees
Republicans in Jefferson City are gunning for unions. Now that right-to-work has passed, they’re going after the standard of living of construction workers and the rights to representation of public employees. Tune in to this week’s Heartland Labor Forum for …
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March 10, 2017 Wentzville School Bus Drivers Organize and Federal Workers in the Cross Hairs (Again)
This week on the Heartland Labor Forum, we talk to AFT union leader Scott Ciafullo about how a group of school bus drivers organized and about some of the challenges […]
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March 10, 2017 Wentzville School Bus Drivers Organize and Federal Workers in the Cross Hairs (Again)
This week on the Heartland Labor Forum, we talk to AFT union leader Scott Ciafullo about how a group of school bus drivers organized and about some of the challenges facing teachers and their unions in Missouri. Then, President Trump …
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March 03, 2017 Repeal and Replace the ACA: One Giant Death Panel?
“And then this magical amazing policy came around that we started talking about. We started talking about the ACA, where they decided that, ‘hey, maybe being born is not something […]
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March 03, 2017 Repeal and Replace the ACA: One Giant Death Panel?
“And then this magical amazing policy came around that we started talking about. We started talking about the ACA, where they decided that, ‘hey, maybe being born is not something you should be punished for.’” That’s one of the witnesses …
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February 24, 2017 Gunpowder Girls of the Civil War and Fannie Never Flinched
This week on the Heartland Labor Forum, we bring you the hidden history of women workers in the 1800s. In Gunpowder Girls of the Civil War, poor immigrant girls and […]
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February 24, 2017 Gunpowder Girls of the Civil War and Fannie Never Flinched
This week on the Heartland Labor Forum, we bring you the hidden history of women workers in the 1800s. In Gunpowder Girls of the Civil War, poor immigrant girls and widows – made bullets and literally went up in smoke …
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February 17, 2017 The Million Women March on the Inauguration and Fixing the Pipelines: Plenty of Jobs
This week on the Heartland Labor Forum—“Women Rising Up To Put Hatred and Oppression Down”. We’ll hear from women at the Washington, DC march Jan. 21st and find out how […]
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FAQs about Heartland Labor Forum:

How many episodes does Heartland Labor Forum have?

The podcast currently has 870 episodes available.