Heartland Labor Forum

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Heartland Labor Forum episodes

September 21, 2017 Trump Attack on the Federal Workforce and Does It Pay to Go to College?
When Trump cuts the federal budget, he’s cutting pensions for federal workers including postal employees. How bad are they, and what are federal worker unions doing to push back? We’ll […]
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56 min
September 21, 2017 Trump Attack on the Federal Workforce and Does It Pay to Go to College?
When Trump cuts the federal budget, he’s cutting pensions for federal workers including postal employees. How bad are they, and what are federal worker unions doing to push back? We’ll find out this week on Heartland Labor Forum. Then, the …
56 min
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 […]
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1 hr
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 …
1 hr
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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58 min
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 …
58 min
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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1 hr 1 min
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 …
1 hr 1 min
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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59 min
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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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…