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.

Heartland Labor Forum episodes:

June 13, 2016 Thomas Frank: Listen Liberal and Postal Banking: Is the Time Now?
KC area native Thomas Frank has written about why Kansans vote against their self-interest and about how the right wing took over America. Now he looks at the Democrats in his new book Listen Liberal: Whatever Happened to the Party …
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May 29, 2016 Paul Robeson: The Artist as Revolutionary and Jamala Rogers: Ferguson Is America
This week on the Heartland Labor Forum, it’s two authors with two books. We’ll talk to Gerald Horne about his book on the great singer and activist Paul Robeson. The […]
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May 29, 2016 Paul Robeson: The Artist as Revolutionary and Jamala Rogers: Ferguson Is America
This week on the Heartland Labor Forum, it’s two authors with two books. We’ll talk to Gerald Horne about his book on the great singer and activist Paul Robeson. The book is called The Artist as Revolutionary. Then it’s noted …
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1h
May 22, 2016 The New Center for Neighborhoods and Disabilities Integration Act
This week on the Heartland Labor Forum, hear about the new partnership between UMKC’s Department of Architecture, Urban Planning and Design and the community to address the challenges facing neighborhoods […]
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53min
May 22, 2016 The New Center for Neighborhoods and Disabilities Integration Act
This week on the Heartland Labor Forum, hear about the new partnership between UMKC’s Department of Architecture, Urban Planning and Design and the community to address the challenges facing neighborhoods in Kansas City, MO. The new Center for Neighborhoods serves …
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53min
May 09, 2016 Will Verizon #NeverSettle? and The Peabody Cave-in
Will Verizon never settle?. . . with its unions? This week on the Heartland Labor Forum, we’ll talk about the strike and the stakes for workers in the communications industry. […]
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May 09, 2016 Will Verizon #NeverSettle? and The Peabody Cave-in
Will Verizon never settle?. . . with its unions? This week on the Heartland Labor Forum, we’ll talk about the strike and the stakes for workers in the communications industry. Then, what’s happening to jobs in the coal industry? We’ll …
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53min
April 18, 2016 Corporate Raiders Crash the Classroom
Standardized testing. Why are students and teachers around the country so critical of it? This week on the Heartland Labor Forum, two teachers will discuss how testing strips important protections […]
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April 18, 2016 Corporate Raiders Crash the Classroom
Standardized testing. Why are students and teachers around the country so critical of it? This week on the Heartland Labor Forum, two teachers will discuss how testing strips important protections from teachers and vital experiences from students. Find out why …
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1h
April 11, 2016 U.S. Senate Cafeteria Workers Cookin’ Up Trouble and Tips: A Throwback to Slavery
Thursday on the Heartland Labor Forum: Did Senators go hungry today alongside the workers who feed them? We’ll hear about the strike in the Senate Cafeteria. It’s part of the […]
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56min

FAQs about Heartland Labor Forum:

How many episodes does Heartland Labor Forum have?

The podcast currently has 870 episodes available.