Union City Radio

By Metro Washington Council & 89.3 FM WPFW

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December 15, 2020 Union City Radio Charley Pride’s working-class roots
Before he became the first major Black star in country music, his days were spent toiling in a smelter operated by the Anaconda Copper Mining Company in Helena, Montana.Today’s labor history: California's longest nurses strike ends. Today’s labor quote: Charley Pride @wpfwdc #1u #unions #LaborRadioPod #CharleyPride
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December 14, 2020 Union City Radio Call TODAY: Demand a strong Return to Work bill!
Business lobbyists are working hard to deny many workers their right to return to work. Click here for talking points and DC City Council member phone numbers.Today’s labor history: Arrested for organizing a strike by New York state employees. Today’s labor quote: Lillian Roberts@wpfwdc #1u #unions #LaborRadioPod @DCHotelworkers @DCJWJ @ChmnMendelson @DC_IWW @iww @AFSCME
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December 13, 2020 Union City Radio This Week’s Union City Radio Highlights
WAMU workers unionize; How to drive union; Hold the line on the Right to Return to Work; Protect Maryland Workers coalition launchedToday’s labor history: South-West African workers stage general strike to protest the contract labor system.Today’s labor quote: Sam Gompers @wpfwdc #1u #unions #LaborRadioPod @WeMakeWAMU @sagaftra @AFLCIO @UAW @UniforTheUnion @DCHotelworkers @DCJWJ @ChmnMendelson @DC_IWW @iww @1199SEIU_MDDC @UFCW400 #ProtectMDWorkers
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December 12, 2020 Union City Radio How you can help win in Georgia
Plus: Verso Books staff joins News Guild; IUPAT 51’s November Facebook photo contest winner.Today’s labor history: 1,300 undocumented workers arrested in immigration sweep. Today’s labor quote: Robert F. Kennedy@wpfwdc #1u #unions #LaborRadioPod @WBNG32035 @IUPAT_DC5 @AFLCIOGeorgia @AFLCIO
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December 11, 2020 Union City Radio Protect Maryland Workers coalition launched
Coalition of frontline workers urges covid-19 labor protections. Today’s labor history: Colored Farmers’ National Alliance and Cooperative Union organized. Today’s labor quote: Congolese proverb@wpfwdc #1u #unions #LaborRadioPod @1199SEIU_MDDC @UFCW400 #ProtectMDWorkers
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December 10, 2020 Union City Radio Hold the line on the Right to Return to Work
The Restaurant Association is quietly working behind the scenes to strip their workers out of bill before DC City Council.Today’s labor history: IWW calls first sit-down strike in the U.S.Today’s labor quote: Universal Declaration of Human Rights@wpfwdc #1u #unions #LaborRadioPod @DCHotelworkers @DCJWJ @ChmnMendelson @DC_IWW @iww
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December 09, 2020 Union City Radio How to drive union
United Auto Workers releases 2021 report on union-built vehicles.Today’s labor history: Longest strike in U.S. tire industry history ends.Today’s labor quote: Janet Wainwright @wpfwdc #1u #unions #LaborRadioPod @AFLCIO @UAW @UniforTheUnion
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December 08, 2020 Union City Radio “Totally different atmosphere”
Grocery store employees speak out as they face pressure of crowded stores, holiday stress, and coronavirus cases spiking.Today’s labor history: 230 jailed teachers freed.Today’s labor quote: American Federation of Labor preamble@wpfwdc #1u #unions #LaborRadioPod @AFLCIO @AFTunion
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December 07, 2020 Union City Radio WAMU workers unionize
Content creators across WAMU vote unanimously to form a union with SAG-AFTRA.Today’s labor history: Protesters staged national hunger march on Washington, D.C. to demand unemployment insurance.Today’s labor quote: Jared Bernstein@wpfwdc #1u #unions #LaborRadioPod @WeMakeWAMU @sagaftra
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December 06, 2020 Union City Radio Nurses reclaim their vital role
“Nurses played a vital component since this country was founded,” says NNU co-president Deborah Burger. “They were involved in social justice issues from the very beginning.”Today’s labor history: United Mine Workers begin 110-day national coal strike.Today’s labor quote: Isaac Myers @wpfwdc #1u #unions #LaborRadioPod @NationalNurses @MineWorkers @DBurgerNNU
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FAQs about Union City Radio:

How many episodes does Union City Radio have?

The podcast currently has 3,067 episodes available.