Union City Radio

By Metro Washington Council & 89.3 FM WPFW

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October 10, 2018 Union City Radio October 10, 2018: Plumbers and steamfitters turn out for 20th “Heat's On Water's Off”
“Our skilled members generously donate their time and expertise”… four killed during strike by California cotton workers…today’s labor quote by Lupe Martinez.
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3min
October 10, 2018 Union City Radio Labor History Today: October 7, 2018
This week's labor history: Patrick Dixon talks with James Benton about the emergence of sharecropping as a compromise between former slaves – freedmen – and landowners, and sharecroppers subsequent struggles for rights and power. For our Labor History Object of the week, Ben Blake at the Meany Labor Archives pulls out a collection of buttons from the Solidarnosc union movement in Poland.
Questions, comments or suggestions welcome, and to find out how you can be a part of Labor History Today, email us at [email protected]
Labor History Today is produced by Union City Radio and the Kalmanovitz Initiative for Labor and the Working Poor. Engineered by Chris Garlock.
Labor history sources include Today in Labor History, from Union Communication Services https://unionist.com/
This week's music:
Sharecropper's Blues, featuring Charlie Barnet with Kay Starr on vocals
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October 09, 2018 Union City Radio October 9, 2018: Members of Congress pressure Ed Dept to end union busting
Challenge "illegal management edict" that guts employee rights…tentative sexual harassment settlement at Smith Barney…today’s labor quote by Liz Shuler.
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3min
October 09, 2018 Union City Radio October 9, 2018: Members of Congress pressure Ed Dept to end union busting
Challenge "illegal management edict" that guts employee rights…tentative sexual harassment settlement at Smith Barney…today’s labor quote by Liz Shuler.
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3min
October 08, 2018 Union City Radio October 8, 2018: Realizing a more fair global food supply chain
Sharing strategies to build worker power, create decent work and demand greater justice across global food chains…firefighters injured battling the Great Chicago Fire…today’s labor quote by Lech Walesa.
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2min
October 08, 2018 Union City Radio October 8, 2018: Realizing a more fair global food supply chain
Sharing strategies to build worker power, create decent work and demand greater justice across global food chains…firefighters injured battling the Great Chicago Fire…today’s labor quote by Lech Walesa.
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2min
October 05, 2018 Union City Radio October 5, 2018: Kroger shop steward retires after 42 years
“Being a shop steward has helped me achieve greater success in all aspects of my life” … California supermarket janitors win $22.4 million for unpaid overtime …today’s labor quote by Lech Walesa.
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3min
October 05, 2018 Union City Radio October 5, 2018: Kroger shop steward retires after 42 years
“Being a shop steward has helped me achieve greater success in all aspects of my life” … California supermarket janitors win $22.4 million for unpaid overtime …today’s labor quote by Lech Walesa.
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3min
October 04, 2018 Union City Radio October 4, 2018: Hotel workers, supporters cheer DC city council vote on short-term rental bill
The bill “would protect affordable housing and good, middle-class jobs in the District of Columbia”… Truman uses U.S. Navy to break oil refineries strike…today’s labor quote from Richard Trumka.
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3min
October 04, 2018 Your Rights at Work Talk Show Your Rights at Work - Thursday, October 4, 2018
Chris Garlock, with Ed Smith
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The podcast currently has 3,067 episodes available.