Punching Out

Ryan and Noah discuss the narrative that expanded unemployment benefits have resulted in a labor shortage in the service industry.

Ryan and Noah discuss the worrying trend of employers watching their workers on and off the clock

Andrew talks with Andi and Lex, restaurant workers who successfully unionized their workplace.

Ryan, Lou, and Mev discuss commuting as many workers prepare to return to their offices.

Lou, Rachel, and Mev discuss the generally unpaid work of caretaking.

Ryan, Mev, and Lou discuss unemployment, and how exhausting the process of looking for work can be.

Ryan, Greg, and Alex discuss the trend of companies espousing progressive views - on everything except labor.

Lou, Rachel, Emily, and Mev discuss the state of the MeToo movement in 2021, in light of accusations made about Governor Andrew Cuomo's misconduct.

Ryan, Noah, and Lou discuss the disturbing trend of workers being attacked for trying to enforce mask rules during the pandemic.

Ryan, Noah, and Lou discuss the failure of Senate Democrats to pass minimum wage, the push for the PRO Act, and how America's structures impact workers.