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Airs at: Mon, 04/01/2024 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 
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KBOO Stream 1
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Labor Radio on 09/02/13

Airs at: Mon, 09/02/2013 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
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Portland leaders of the Coalition of Black Trade Unionists reflect on last week's 50th Anniversary of the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom.  Tina Turner Morfitt, who was in Washington DC, Audrey Terrell who was in Portland, and Deborah Hall share their perspective o... Read more

Labor Radio on 09/02/13

Airs at: Mon, 09/02/2013 at 8:00am - 9:00am
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a Labor Day talk show (call in!) with Labor Radio hosts Jamie Partridge and John Walsh, speaking with guests Wesley Bucholz of Laborers 483, City Workers union and Adam Sanchez of the Portland Association of Teachers. How can we fight the neoliberal assault on public servic... Read more

Labor Radio on 08/26/13

Airs at: Mon, 08/26/2013 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
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City Workers Rally Against Privatization (raw audio)

Airs at: Mon, 08/26/2013 at 12:00am
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City Workers rallied on August 14th against privatization and for a fair union contract.  The District Council of Trade Unions, representing laborers, office workers, electricians, painters, operating engineers, plumbers, and machinists, turned out several hundred members a... Read more

Labor Radio on 8/26/13

Airs at: Mon, 08/26/2013 at 12:00am
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We feature interviews from the city of Portland workers' solidarity rally on August 14, 2013 and we discuss the 50th Anniversary of the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom. More resources:NW Labor Press article on outsourcing at the City of PortlandBook review of the M... Read more

Labor Radio on 08/12/13

Airs at: Mon, 08/12/2013 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
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The Coalition of Black Trade Unionists has joined the Labor Radio collective!  Hear Tina Turner-Morfitt (AFSCME) and Deborah Hall (AFT) discuss the upcoming 50th Anniversary of the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom. Read more

ASOTRECOL Hits Two Year Mark in Their Huelga; Injured Colombian GM Workers Fight for Justice

Airs at: Mon, 08/05/2013 at 12:00am
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At the beginning of August the Colombian autoworkers organized as ASOTRECOL, hurt on the job and then illegally kicked to the curb by General Motors, passed the two year mark in their continuous tent occupation in front of the US embassy in Bogotá. We called UAW retiree Fra... Read more

Labor Radio on 07/29/13

Airs at: Mon, 07/29/2013 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
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Labor Radio on 07/22/13

Airs at: Mon, 07/22/2013 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
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Striking Daimler machinists and painters face strike-breakers and loss of pay & medical benefits.  On day 22 of their work stoppage against the Portland truck plant, Dwain Panian and Ryan Collins, talk with co-hosts Jamie Partridge and John Walsh about their struggle for a ... Read more

Labor Radio on 07/15/13

Airs at: Mon, 07/15/2013 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
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