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Workers Won't Back Down: The Fight for $15

Airs at: Wed, 12/07/2016 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Produced for:  Political Perspectives
  On Building Bridges: as newly-elected politicians and newly-empowered corporate special interests threaten an extremist agenda to move the country to the right, working Americans announced that their 4-year-old Fight for $15 will not back down & that any efforts to block... Read more

Work Hard.....Take Care Of Yourself:

Airs at: Thu, 12/01/2016 at 7:00pm - 10:00pm
Join EarToTheStreets of Portland on KBOO radio air/internet waves for the price of hard work while taken time for a healthier you! We welcome on the show Sasha Campbell-Garbutt...author of 'The Well: Where Fitness Begins From Within'. Sahsha Campbell-Garbutt is an Intrinsi... Read more

The Old Mole Variety Hour for November 28, 2016

Airs at: Mon, 11/28/2016 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
  Tom Becker hosts this episode of the Old Mole and we hear: 1.  Mark Brenner of Labor Notes discusses the challenges for labor in the Trump years. 2.  Sheldon George talks with Jan Haaken about his book Trauma and Race: A Lacanian Study of African American Racial Identit... Read more

Trump, Labor, and the Left

Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
Old Mole Bill Resnick and labor activist Mark Brenner discuss what the labor movement will be up against in the Republican dominated government and the opportunities to fight back and even move forward. Brenner is the director of the labor newsletter Labor Notes.  Photo: P... Read more

End of Growth / Rise of Trump

Airs at: Thu, 12/01/2016 at 9:30am - 10:00am
Produced for:  Fight the Empire
  Join host Per Fagereng as he welcomes award winning writer and journalist Andrew Nikiforuk for a discussion on the End of Growth and the Rise of Trump.  Plus, the diminishing returns in energy from oil. Andrew Nikiforuk has been writing about the oil and gas industry for... Read more

We've Been making Connections The Whole Time...

Airs at: Thu, 11/24/2016 at 8:00pm - 10:00pm
As many people are currently protesting the selection of a Trump presidency, there have been many who recognize that though the environment is heightened, nothing has changed.  The U.S. is just revealing itself to people who never paid attention.  As the current president t... Read more

Labor Against Trump

Airs at: Mon, 11/28/2016 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Produced for:  Labor Radio
Suzanne Cohen, president of the 4,000 member Portland Association of Teachers and Steve Demarest, president of the 55,000 member Service Employees International Union, local 503, will assess the Trump election, its likely impact on working people, their unions and especiall... Read more

Metamorphosis: Inside Out - Social Injustice & Social Change

Airs at: Wed, 11/23/2016 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Produced for:  Political Perspectives
  Students from Portland State University and inmates from MacLaren Youth Correctional Facility (MYCF) work together in a structured peer and collaborative environment to learn about injustice while discussing the role of music on social change. Read more

The Old Mole Variety Hour for November 21, 2016

Airs at: Mon, 11/21/2016 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
  Denise Morris Hosts this episode of the Old Mole which includes these segments:   Denise talks with Stephanie Luce about labor movement and organizing present and future. The Left and the Law discuss Trump's pick for Attorney General, Jeff Sessions Bill Resnick talks ... Read more

Stephanie Luce: Labor after the Election

Airs at: Mon, 11/21/2016 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
  Old Mole host Denise Morris talks with Stephanie Luce, Professor of Labor Studies at the Joseph S. Murphy Institute, CUNY. They discuss post-election results as they relate to labor, minimum wage campaigns, right to work laws, the limitations of labor legslation, and the... Read more