Heartland Labor Forum

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Heartland Labor Forum episodes

May 30, 2019 Missouri Legislative Wrap-up and A New Book About a Model Labor Leader
The Missouri Legislative has wrapped-up its work for the year. This week on the Heartland Labor Forum, we’ll ask legislators what happened for the working people of the state. Then, […]
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1 hr 1 min
May 23, 2019 United Fruit Company: Rotten Bananas and Keeping America White: US Immigration Policy
What do you know about bananas? This week on the Heartland Labor Forum, listen to author Peter Chapman peel the layers of corruption and ruthlessness to reveal the origins of Chiquita, the infamous United Fruit Company. Then, Zac Mueller and Diana …
1 hr 1 min
May 23, 2019 United Fruit Company: Rotten Bananas and Keeping America White: US Immigration Policy
What do you know about bananas? This week on the Heartland Labor Forum, listen to author Peter Chapman peel the layers of corruption and ruthlessness to reveal the origins of […]
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1 hr 1 min
May 19, 2019 Kansas’s New Secretary of Labor, Delia Garcia and Kansas City’s Pay Gap Study
Kansas has a new Secretary of Labor. She’s Delia Garcia, the first Latina to serve in a Cabinet post. We’ll get to know her this week on the Heartland Labor Forum. Then, the city of Kansas City, Missouri is about …
1 hr
May 19, 2019 Kansas’s New Secretary of Labor, Delia Garcia and Kansas City’s Pay Gap Study
Kansas has a new Secretary of Labor. She’s Delia Garcia, the first Latina to serve in a Cabinet post. We’ll get to know her this week on the Heartland Labor […]
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1 hr
May 12, 2019 Eugene Debs: American Socialist – The Movie and Herbert March: 1930’s KC Organizer
This week on the Heartland Labor Forum, we explore our radical and socialist roots. Eugene Debs: American Socialist is a new movie-we’ll talk to the film maker. Then, Herb and […]
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1 hr 1 min
May 09, 2019 Eugene Debs: American Socialist – The Movie and Herbert March: 1930’s KC Organizer
This week on the Heartland Labor Forum, we explore our radical and socialist roots. Eugene Debs: American Socialist is a new movie-we’ll talk to the film maker. Then, Herb and Jane March came to Kansas City as young communists during …
1 hr 1 min
May 02, 2019 Birth Strike: The Hidden Fight Over Women's Work
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1 hr 2 min
April 23, 2019 Celebrating May Day with a book for teens about Haymarket and Centennial of The Seattle General Strike
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1 hr
April 11, 2019 Feel the Trickle: the Tax “Cuts”
Much has been written about the Trump tax cuts and their effects on the federal budget, as well as the economy, but what is less known is how those tax changes have affected the budgets of States, whose tax laws …
59 min

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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…