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Oregon Nurses on Strike !

Airs at: Mon, 06/24/2024 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Produced for:  Labor Radio
On Tuesday, June 18th, the first day of a three day strike (plus a two day lock-out), Labor Radio host Laura Wadlin interviews six nurses on the picketline at St. Vincent Medical Center, one of six Providence hospitals with over 3,000 nurses on strike across Oregon.  Gabrie... Read more

Open Bargaining with David Douglas Education Association

Airs at: Mon, 06/10/2024 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Produced for:  Labor Radio
Join us as we speak with DDEA leaders Alice Eberharter and Stephanie Myhre about their exciting open bargaining campaign.   @kboo-public-affairs-department Read more

Labor Radio

Airs at: Mon, 06/03/2024 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Produced for:  Labor Radio
  Join hosts Dr. Audrey Terrell, Deborah Hall, and Tina Turner-Morfitt of the Oregon Coalition of Black Trade Unionists in our monthly Labor Radio segment. Tonight’s segment spotlights Race Talk. Our guest is Shaina Maxey Pomerantz, the Executive Director and Operations Of... Read more

Natural Happiness

Airs at: Sun, 06/02/2024 at 8:30am - 9:00am
Produced for:  Pathways
Alan Heeks is a conservationist, social entrepreneur and author of Natural Happiness: Use Organic Gardening Skills to Cultivate Yourself. Alan runs workshops on developing personal resilience using organic gardening parallels to help people handle the stresses of modern lif... Read more

UC Academic Workers Strike Against Repression and For Palestine

Airs at: Mon, 05/27/2024 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Produced for:  Labor Radio
Sarah Mason and Jack Davies, members of UAW 4811 at the University of California, Santa Cruz, are on an unfair labor practices strike (with two more UC campuses set to go out next week), demanding the school administration cut ties to Apartheid Israel, drop charges and rein... Read more

Labor Radio

Airs at: Mon, 05/06/2024 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Produced for:  Labor Radio
Join hosts Dr. Audrey Terrell, Deborah Hall, and Tina Turner-Morfitt of the Oregon Coalition of Black Trade Unionists in our monthly Labor Radio segment. Tonight’s segment spotlights the 2024 Primary and General Election and the relevance of the voices from the communities ... Read more

Old Mole Variety Hour for May 6, 2024

Airs at: Mon, 05/06/2024 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
  Jon Nelson hosts this episode of the Old Mole, which includes the following segments:   The Contradictions of Immigration, Part Two: How is it that 1,000,000 undocumented immigrants from across the world entered the U.S. each year from starting in 2019 and filtered acr... Read more

The Contradictions of Immigration, Part Two

Airs at: Mon, 05/06/2024 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
How is it that 1,000,000 undocumented immigrants from across the world entered the U.S. each year from starting in 2019 and filtered across the country, found work, and built stable lives in stable communities? That despite the increase in border police and physical barrier... Read more

Local businesses, events, community building, event planning, suicide prevention.

Airs at: Thu, 05/02/2024 at 9:00am - 9:30am
Produced for:  Radiozine
  In this interview, Lindsey Self talks about her business and other products she represents. We discuss event planning and her upcoming projects.   Lindsey actually started interviewing me at the end, I have an upcoming event with Elevate Him. I will be the host alongs... Read more

Organizing for the Long Haul

Airs at: Mon, 04/29/2024 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Produced for:  Labor Radio
An intergenerational panel of troublemakers at the Chicago Labor Notes 2024 conference - Jesse Sharkey, Chicago Teachers Union; Danice Cabanela, SAG-AFTRA; Cyn Huang, UAW; Jamie Partridge, DSA and NALC; and an unnamed Starbucks worker - discuss how we sustain ourselves to s... Read more