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Writers walk, building worker power, May Day ‘23

Writers walk, building worker power, May Day ‘23

FromLabor Radio-Podcast Weekly


Writers walk, building worker power, May Day ‘23

FromLabor Radio-Podcast Weekly

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Length:
28 minutes
Released:
May 5, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

From the Your Rights At Work radio show, The American Prospect's Harold Meyerson traces this week’s Hollywood writers' strike back to the roots of the Writers’ Guild’s founding in the 1930s. 
Then, on the Reinventing Solidarity podcast, a provocative assessment of independent unionism as a strategy for building worker power in the U.S. Erik Loomis talks with New Labor Forum Consulting Editor Joshua Freeman.
From the Workers Beat radio show, "May Day 2023 in Dallas".
Continuing our May Day theme, on the Green and Red podcast, Bob and Scott break down May Day with a little history of labor struggle from 1877 to 1937, current labor struggles, including unionization (and union busting) at REI, wins at the University of Minnesota and Stanford and past anti-nuclear actions on May Day. 
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Edited by Patrick Dixon and Mel Smith, produced by Chris Garlock; social media guru Mr. Harold Phillips.
Released:
May 5, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

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Highlights from labor radio and podcast shows around the country, part of the national Labor Radio/Podcast Network of shows focusing on working people’s issues and concerns. #LaborRadioPod