The Teamster View

On this episode of Worker Power Hour, we break down the election night results and discuss what's still up in the air as ballots continue to be counted. We're also joined by Karen Jones, historian for the International Brotherhood of Teamsters (IBT), for a look at the history of our union.

On this episode of Worker Power Hour, we welcome labor social media influencer Alejandra Quintero of "All Things Labor" for a conversation about workers' rights and using social media to amplify working people's voices. Plus, Mary from Soaring Swines joins us to talk about her jams and add a little sweetness to the show.

Tune in for worker power, community, and a little jam!

Amanda Salazar joins Worker Power Hour to discuss the attacks on public education, her race for the Colton Joint Unified School District Board of Education, and the rise of public sector strikes. We explore what's at stake for students, families, and school employees and how workers organizing for fair pay, better working conditions, and stronger public services can build power for the communities they serve.

On this episode of Worker Power Hour, James Martinez joins us for "James Bites Back," and we welcome Jordan and Donnie, Teamsters from Local 89 in Kentucky, to bring their voices to the conversation.

Plus, Randy and Kathleen discuss the importance of uplifting San Bernardino County Children and Family Services (CFS) workers. From caseload management to processes that leave workers feeling unheard, we explore why listening to frontline workers matters for the children and families they serve.

On this episode of the Worker Power Hour, we're joined by Frank Callahan, President of the Massachusetts Building Trades, and Redlands Councilmember Denise Davis to discuss building worker power through legislation and local leadership.

Frank shares the Massachusetts Building Trades' legislative priorities and makes the case for expanding Project Labor Agreements (PLAs) across the country to support good union jobs. Then, Denise discusses the importance of local government and why our communities need proactive, pro-worker elected officials who stand with working families and take action.

Tune in for a conversation about strengthening the labor movement and making government work for working people!

Can AI be good for workers, or does it threaten their jobs and livelihoods?

Today on the Worker Power Radio Network, Randy Korgan welcomes Chris Garlock, executive director of the Labor Heritage Foundation, to discuss the risks AI poses to working people, where it could make work better, and why workers deserve a voice in how it's used.

We also welcome Teamsters Advantage partner Nosotros Cafe to talk about their delicious menu and what they offer our members.

Tune in and join the conversation!

On this episode of the Worker Power Hour, host Randy Korgan, Secretary-Treasurer of Teamsters Local 1932, welcomes representatives from the California Rehabilitation Center to discuss the important services they provide, the people behind that work, and the role their employees play in serving our communities.

Later in the show, Stephanie Hancock and Christian Rivas join us to share their recent experience with "Footsteps to Freedom," a journey that gave them the opportunity to explore and learn more about the history of enslaved people, their struggle for freedom, and the stories of courage and resilience that continue to shape our country today.

From recognizing the people who dedicate their careers to public service to understanding the history that helped shape the fight for freedom and justice, this episode is about service, education, and the importance of keeping history alive.

Tune in to the Worker Power Hour and join us as we continue bringing the movement to the mic!

Today on the Worker Power Hour, we welcomed a very special guest: longtime Teamster leader Randy Cammack on the worker power hour for a special show!

Randy joined us to reflect on his decades of experience in the Teamsters Union, the lessons learned throughout his career, and the people and moments that shaped his life in the labor movement.

Most importantly, today's show was an opportunity to recognize Randy and thank him for his many years of service, leadership, and commitment to working people.

Hear his story, his perspective on the Teamsters, and his reflections on a lifetime dedicated to building worker power.

On this episode of the Worker Power Hour, we welcomed Philip, a dentist partnered with Teamster Advantage, to discuss the dental services and benefits available to Teamster members and their families, and how the partnership helps connect members with quality care.

Later in the show, we were joined by representatives from the California Faculty Association to discuss the challenges faculty are facing at Cal State San Bernardino, including workplace concerns, contract issues, and the ongoing fight to protect faculty, students, and quality public higher education.

Tune in for an important conversation about the benefits of union membership and the power of workers standing together.