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Airs at: Mon, 10/21/2024 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
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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 Amanda Hill and Jamie Partridge
5th Mondays Lane Poncy 
Streams: 
KBOO Stream 1
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Oakland Education Association Strikes for Common Good

Airs at: Mon, 06/12/2023 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
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Join us as we talk with Oakland educators Tania Kappner and Mark Airgood about their successful strike to address common good goals for their students and community. Read more

Labor Radio

Airs at: Mon, 06/05/2023 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
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Join host Tina Turner-Morfitt and Deborah Hall for the Coalition of Black Trade Unionists segment of labor radio. Our guest is Rebekah Whittaker, conference coordinator, who reflects the enthusiasm of a passionate educator. She has a 20-year history of labor activism and is... Read more

Secrets of a Successful Organizer

Airs at: Mon, 05/29/2023 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
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Lesson One: Organizing is an Attitude; Apathy Isn't Real; Aim for the Bullseye: You're Different, and That's Okay; Don't Be a Hero; There Are No Shortcuts; and It's All About Power Read more

Oregon Teachers Union Has a New Agenda

Airs at: Mon, 05/22/2023 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
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Ariana Jacob, newly elected president of the American Federation of Teachers - Oregon and Ted Cooper, newly elected vice president, are ushering in a "Democracy is Power" agenda for their 8,000 member statewide federation.  Read more

Labor Radio on 05/15/23

Airs at: Mon, 05/15/2023 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
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PFSP Rallies for a Living Wage and Workplace Safety!

Airs at: Mon, 05/08/2023 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
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Join us as we talk with PFSP members Kevin Dugan, Heather Maharry and Mica Semrau about their struggle to earn a living wage and improve their working conditions. Read more

Labor Radio

Airs at: Mon, 05/01/2023 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
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Join host Tina Turner-Morfitt, Dr. Audrey Terrell and Deborah Hall for the Coalition of Black Trade Unionists labor radio show. Our guest is Tony Salm, President of the Woodburn Association. Tonight we discuss the 10-month long process of contract negotiations, the primary ... Read more

Portland Troublemakers School

Airs at: Mon, 04/24/2023 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
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Mark Brenner, former Labor Notes director and a member of the Portland Troublemakers School planning committee, and Lorene Scheer, former union organizer with Teamsters and SEIU and a trainer at this year's Troublemakers School, outline the exciting workshops and panels, in... Read more

Labor and Environmental Protection

Airs at: Sat, 04/22/2023 at 9:00am - 10:00am
  The latest IPCC report states unequivocally that we need to reduce carbon emissions 50% by 2030 to avoid climate catastrophe.  All sectors of society need to take this seriously. The environment is being seriously threatened by the increase in global temperatures and ai... Read more

Labor Radio on 04/17/23

Airs at: Mon, 04/17/2023 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
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