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Hosted by: 
Tina Turner-Morfitt, Audrey Terrell, deborah.hall, Stephen Siegel, Rachel Hanes, Michael Cathcart, Laura Wadlin, Jamie Partridge
Produced by: 
KBOO
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Every Monday from 6:00pm to 6:30pm.

 

Of the working class, by the working class and for the working class.

Host schedule:

1st Mondays Coalition of Black Trade Unionists
2nd Mondays Stephen Siegel and Rachel Hanes
3rd Mondays Michael Cathcart
4th Mondays Laura Wadlin and Jamie Partridge
5th Mondays Jamie Partridge 
Topic tags: 
Activism, Civil Liberties, Civil Rights/Human Rights, Class, Community Building, Government/Politics
Streams: 
KBOO Stream 1
Program status: 
Current

Labor Radio on 08/26/13

Airs at: Mon, 08/26/2013 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
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City Workers Rally Against Privatization (raw audio)

Airs at: Mon, 08/26/2013 at 12:00am
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City Workers rallied on August 14th against privatization and for a fair union contract.  The District Council of Trade Unions, representing laborers, office workers, electricians, painters, operating engineers, plumbers, and machinists, turned out several hundred member... Read more

Labor Radio on 8/26/13

Airs at: Mon, 08/26/2013 at 12:00am
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We feature interviews from the city of Portland workers' solidarity rally on August 14, 2013 and we discuss the 50th Anniversary of the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom. More resources:NW Labor Press article on outsourcing at the City of PortlandBook review of th... Read more

Labor Radio on 08/12/13

Airs at: Mon, 08/12/2013 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
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The Coalition of Black Trade Unionists has joined the Labor Radio collective!  Hear Tina Turner-Morfitt (AFSCME) and Deborah Hall (AFT) discuss the upcoming 50th Anniversary of the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom. Read more

ASOTRECOL Hits Two Year Mark in Their Huelga; Injured Colombian GM Workers Fight for Justice

Airs at: Mon, 08/05/2013 at 12:00am
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At the beginning of August the Colombian autoworkers organized as ASOTRECOL, hurt on the job and then illegally kicked to the curb by General Motors, passed the two year mark in their continuous tent occupation in front of the US embassy in Bogotá. We called UAW retiree ... Read more

Labor Radio on 07/29/13

Airs at: Mon, 07/29/2013 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
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Labor Radio on 07/22/13

Airs at: Mon, 07/22/2013 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
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Striking Daimler machinists and painters face strike-breakers and loss of pay & medical benefits.  On day 22 of their work stoppage against the Portland truck plant, Dwain Panian and Ryan Collins, talk with co-hosts Jamie Partridge and John Walsh about their struggle for... Read more

Labor Radio on 07/15/13

Airs at: Mon, 07/15/2013 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
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Labor Radio on 07/08/13

Airs at: Mon, 07/08/2013 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
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 Low Wage & Contingent Workers Struggle -- Part 2 of our interview with two Portland IWW organizers who were part of a delegation to Seattle to support the fast food worker "Strike on Poverty" last month. We'll also here from two Oregon Zoo employees who are part of an a... Read more

Longshore pensioner protest

Airs at: Mon, 07/08/2013 at 12:00am
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KBOO labor reporter Jamie Partridge on the scene at a protest of over a hundred longshore workers, pensioners, family members and community supporters assembled outside and inside Pacific Maritime Association headquarters Read more