Join program host Diane Hunt in celebrating Labor Day with music about
unions, strikes, miners, working hard, working weekends, working women, and
prayers for workers.
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Norm Diamond hosts this episode of the Old Mole which includes the following
segments:
The New Pink Tide in Latin America: What is it? What can it hope to
accomplish? For Another World Is Possible, Norm Diamond interviews Alex
Diamond, a sociology grad student at UT, who’s...
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In 1941, simmering tensions between Walt Disney Studios and its animators
boiled over into one of the most notorious walkouts in American labor
history, an incident that changed the face of the animation industry.
Behind the surfact of the Disney Strike is a tangled sto...
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We bring you the Best of Flashpoints, as we continue our Drumbeat coverage of
the UFW Union Pilgrimage from Delano to Sacramento CA.
Released on 08/22/2022
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Rose Etta Venetucci, Tim Rooney, and Kyle Huth, members of IATSE 28 (stage
hands union) talk about the struggle to keep union jobs at the Metro Merc
Convention Center.
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While Politico reports "FBI search warrant shows Trump under investigation
for potential obstruction of justice, Espionage Act violations," some are
cautioning that the Act has a long history of abuse: Also Did the U.S. plot
to assassinate Julian Assange? A Spanish judge...
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Patricia Kullberg hosts this episode of the Old Mole, which includes the
following segments:
Stop Ecocide: Last month, the International Criminal Court (ICC) celebrated
20 years since it opened its doors in July 2002. The court recognized this
anniversary date by discus...
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Bill Resnick talks to Wendy Thompson, who after college took a job in the
Detroit auto industry in the 1970s with the intention to help build radical
caucuses within the United Autoworkers Union. Wendy reflects on how the
challenges and opportunities to organize workers cha...
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Isis Harris is a skilled union electrician. Norm Diamond talks with her about
an August 20 family event, one of three that are planned to promote BIPOC
entry into construction jobs. With all the talk about promoting diversity in
construction, and all the supposed initiative...
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