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"We Are the Union" with Eric Blanc

Airs at: Mon, 12/23/2024 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Produced for Labor Radio
"We Are the Union: How Worker-to-Worker Organizing is Revitalizing Labor and Winning Big" is Eric Blanc's latest book.  In this interview, he talks about how recent struggles have developed a new organizing model, worker-to-worker unionism, which builds scalable power by gi... Read more

Greater Albany Education Association and its Historic Strike

Airs at: Mon, 12/09/2024 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Produced for Labor Radio
Join us as we speak with Greater Albany Education Association members Mariana Fisher and Sandi Washburn about their 3-week strike! Read more

Portland City Council Digest for December 4, 2024

Airs at: Wed, 12/04/2024 at 5:15pm
Produced for Evening News
  Listen to this story below. Close to a hundred people, including staff and media, were in the temporary Council Chambers at the start of Wednesday morning’s 9:30 meeting. The City Council has been meeting at the city’s Development Services Center near the PSU campus whi... Read more

Socialist City Councilors-elect Talk Labor

Airs at: Mon, 11/25/2024 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Produced for Labor Radio
Socialist City Councilors-elect Tiffany Koyama Lane, known as Teacher Tiffany, and Mitch Green, a green energy economist, talk about their vision for building working-class power in Portland, Oregon Read more

Old Mole Variety Hour for November 11, 2024

Airs at: Mon, 11/11/2024 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Produced for Old Mole Variety Hour
    In recognition of Veterans Day, this Old Mole offers a rebroadcast of a 2022 episode of Against the Grain. Sasha Lilley talks with Suzanne Gordon and Steve Early about their book, Our Veterans: Winners, Losers, Friends, and Enemies on the New Terrain of Veterans Affai... Read more

PSU Non-Tenure Faculty Fight Back

Airs at: Mon, 10/28/2024 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Produced for Labor Radio
Portland State University non-tenured faculty are facing massive layoffs just as their union contract is about to expire.  Labor Radio captures excerpts from a fight-back rally, prior to entering the bargaining room. Read more

In Memoriam

Airs at: Mon, 10/28/2024 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Produced for Old Mole Variety Hour
“I got involved in climate change organizing in particular because it seemed to me it was the overwhelming issue facing the world right now.” In this 2017 interview, Lowen Berman (1942-2024), who came of age as a Jewish labor organizer involved in Civil Rights organizing in... Read more

East County Educators Working Without a Contract

Airs at: Mon, 10/14/2024 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Produced for Labor Radio
Join us as we speak with Sam Johnson of Gresham Barlow Education Association and Jessica Cantu of Reynolds Education Association and hear about their local's work to push their districts to agree to a fair contract. Read more

Boeing Machinists on Strike - Week Two

Airs at: Mon, 09/30/2024 at 6:00pm
Produced for Labor Radio
A Boeing worker, gives us an in depth analysis and the current mood on the eleventh day of 32,000 Boeing Machinists on strike. Read more

Boeing Machinists on Strike

Airs at: Mon, 09/23/2024 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Produced for Labor Radio
Host Jamie Partridge interviews six striking workers on days one and two of the strike at the Boeing manufacturing plant and paint shop in Portland, Oregon. Read more