Labor Radio

This week hear from UW nurses rallying for recognition of their union, get the background on a tentative agreement between union workers and Willy Street Co-op, attend a rally at a Starbucks near Milwaukee, learn more about the union for backstage workers, hear UW workers demand a safe response to COVID, get our weekly local COVID report and much more.

This week take a look at the move to expand school vouchers in the state, learn about organizing at a Milwaukee Starbucks, get an update on a lawsuit against Voces, revisit organizing efforts by game workers in Middleton, hear the latest from UW Nurses, share the COVID report and much more.

This week, we catch up with labor issues in Madison, discuss the push for worker input on Covid policy at UW, take a look at reform at USPS, share the latest COVID report and much more.

This week we learn about an innovative program by nurses in Dane County, follow up with organizing efforts at Starbucks, Amazon and Raven, take a look at union density reports, share the latest COVID report and much more. 

This week we hear how pay discrimination is alive and well for certain teachers in the Verona Area school district, find out more about the legislative map process in Wisconsin, discuss a recent GOP move against Voces de la Frontera take a look at union density reports, share the latest COVID report and much more. 

This week, we get an update on UW nurses’ fight for a union; learn about organizing at a local software company; discuss attempts by the City of Madison to shrink a Teamsters bargaining unit, take a look at unemployment disparities; catch up with job actions across the country; and much more.

This week we check in with workers at Colectivo in their fight for a contract, continue our exploration of changes in UW compensation, find out about job actions the UW nurses have planned, sit down with Wisconsin AFL CIO President Stephanie Bloomingdale, share the latest COVID report and much more. 

This week we get the latest on fair maps in Wisconsin, hear from MTI on Madison Public School delayed return, discuss changes OSHA’s COVID regulations in the workplace, learn about changes in UW compensation, share the latest COVID report and much more.

Happy New Year! This is our annual end of the year roundup, with Labor Radio folks sitting in the studio and speaking wisdom, or some approximation thereof.

This week we have a review of this year’s Fantasy in Lights, learn about conditions for workers hit by the recent tornado, take a look at the Major League Baseball lockout, explore highlights of the new contract for postal workers, and more.