Union City Radio

Labor Radio-Podcast Daily

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News and views from Labor Radio Podcast Network shows, plus labor quotes and history. #LaborRadioPod

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Jul 10, 2026

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Episodes

Let the People Speak 04.05.2026

On today’s Labor Radio Podcast Daily: Working People spotlights a worker-led vision for Philadelphia and a May Day push to ratify it. In labor history, the 1886 Haymarket massacre. Quote of the day: Albert Parsons. @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the  Labor Radio Podcast Network . Produced by Chris Garlock, Patrick Dixon and Harold Phillips.

“Pick it up off the shelf and make it yours” 01.05.2026

On today’s Labor Radio Podcast Daily: Union Bug reflects on how past struggles can inspire today’s organizing. In labor history, millions joined the 2006 Day Without Immigrants protests. Quote of the day: The Internationale. @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the  Labor Radio Podcast Network . Produced by Chris Garlock, Patrick Dixon and Harold Phillips.

Can unions build power through culture too? 30.04.2026

On today’s Labor Radio Podcast Daily: the Labor Heritage Power Hour explores how unions are investing in arts and culture to build worker power. In labor history, the NLRB moved to speed union elections in 2012. Quote of the day: Barack Obama. @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the  Labor Radio Podcast Network . Produced by Chris Garlock, Patrick Dixon and Har...

“People power for mobility is not new” 29.04.2026

On today’s Labor Radio Podcast Daily: Heartland Labor Forum explores how transit riders have long used organizing to demand freedom of mobility. In labor history, Coxey’s Army reaches Washington in 1894. Quote of the day: Jacob Coxey. @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the  Labor Radio Podcast Network . Produced by Chris Garlock, Patrick Dixon and Harold Phill...

“Can’t afford a car after 20 years on the job” 28.04.2026

On today’s Labor Radio Podcast Daily: On Union Strong, Albany News Guild journalists describe life without a contract for 17 years—and what it means for local news. In labor history, Congress creates OSHA in 1970 and April 28 is Workers Memorial Day. Quote of the day: Mother Jones. @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the  Labor Radio Podcast Network . Produced...

Blurred lines at home and abroad 27.04.2026

On today’s Labor Radio Podcast Daily: Green and Red podcast examines how the line between domestic and foreign surveillance is eroding. In labor history, “Bread and Roses” was published in the IWW’s Industrial Solidarity in 1946. Quote of the day: from the song “Bread and Roses.” @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the  Labor Radio Podcast Network . Produced by...

“Learn to See the Grassland” 24.04.2026

On today’s Labor Radio Podcast Daily: Stick Together explores how we misread landscapes—and labor—on the Labor Radio Podcast Network. In labor history, West Coast dockworkers shut down ports in 1999 for Mumia Abu-Jamal. Quote of the day: Mumia Abu-Jamal. @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the  Labor Radio Podcast Network . Produced by Chris Garlock, Patrick Di...

“Free on May Day” 23.04.2026

On today’s Labor Radio Podcast Daily: The Labor Heritage Power Hour previews the May Day re-release of American Dream at the DC Labor FilmFest. In labor history, pioneering coal miner Ida Mae Stull died in 1980. Quote of the day: Ida Mae Stull. @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the  Labor Radio Podcast Network . Produced by Chris Garlock, Patrick Dixon and Ha...

Black rain and toxic truth 22.04.2026

On today’s Labor Radio Podcast Daily: Working People exposes environmental disaster and worker danger. In labor history, enslaved Africans led the first recorded revolt in 1526. Quote of the day: Mother Jones. @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the  Labor Radio Podcast Network . Produced by Chris Garlock, Patrick Dixon and Harold Phillips.

Breaking barriers in the trades 21.04.2026

On today’s Labor Radio Podcast Daily: My Labor Radio spotlights efforts to make trades training accessible for women. In labor history, New York’s Taylor Law reshaped public sector unions in 1967. Quote of the day: John D. Rockefeller. @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the  Labor Radio Podcast Network . Produced by Chris Garlock, Patrick Dixon and Harold Phil...

Data centers come with hidden costs 20.04.2026

On today’s Labor Radio Podcast Daily: The Rick Smith Show examines the environmental and economic impacts of AI data centers. In labor history, 10,000 celebrated a textile strike win in Lowell in 1912. Quote of the day: Eleanor Roosevelt. @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the  Labor Radio Podcast Network . Produced by Chris Garlock, Patrick Dixon and Harold P...

You can’t just rebuild a workforce 17.04.2026

On today’s Labor Radio Podcast Daily: America’s Work Force Radio looks at the devastating impact of mass layoffs on workers and communities. In labor history, the Supreme Court strikes down limits on bakery workers’ hours in 1905. Quote of the day: Pope Francis. @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the  Labor Radio Podcast Network . Produced by Chris Garlock, Pa...

Women’s stories and the myth of “time-saving” tech 16.04.2026

On today’s Labor Radio Podcast Daily: The Labor Heritage Power Hour previews the DC Labor FilmFest and explores how “time-saving” tech often means more work. In labor history, 20,000 activists blockaded World Bank/IMF meetings in 2000. Quote of the day: Adam Clayton Powell Jr. @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the  Labor Radio Podcast Network . Produced by Ch...

Facing ICE, Standing Ground 15.04.2026

On today’s Labor Radio Podcast Daily: Solidarity Works recounts a tense encounter with ICE as a parent is surrounded at gunpoint while trying to keep others safe. In labor history, A. Philip Randolph was born in 1889. Quote of the day: A. Philip Randolph. @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the  Labor Radio Podcast Network . Produced by Chris Garlock, Patrick D...

The Safety Net of Solidarity 14.04.2026

On today’s Labor Radio Podcast Daily: El Cafecito del Día highlights rapid-response solidarity, as workers mobilize to support immigrant families. In labor history, John Steinbeck’s The Grapes of Wrath was published in 1939. Quote of the day: John Steinbeck. @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the  Labor Radio Podcast Network . Produced by Chris Garlock, Patric...

ICE raid horror sparks outrage 13.04.2026

On today’s Labor Radio Podcast Daily: Work Week Radio reports a shocking ICE raid where agents in black seized a terrified woman. In labor history, Eugene V. Debs was jailed in 1919 for opposing WWI. Quote of the day: Gene Debs. @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the  Labor Radio Podcast Network . Produced by Chris Garlock, Patrick Dixon and Harold Phillips.

A watershed moment in baseball 10.04.2026

On today’s Labor Radio Podcast Daily: Heartland Labor Forum looks at a potential turning point in baseball history and what it could mean for workers in the game. In labor history, Frances Perkins was born in 1880. Quote of the day: Dolores Huerta. @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the  Labor Radio Podcast Network . Produced by Chris Garlock, Patrick Dixon an...

Showing Up for the Movement 09.04.2026

On today’s Labor Radio Podcast Daily: The Rude Mechanical Orchestra on the Labor Heritage Power Hour talks about showing up and amplifying the movement. In labor history, Paul Robeson was born in 1898. Quote of the day: Paul Robeson (Joe Hill). @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the  Labor Radio Podcast Network . Produced by Chris Garlock, Patrick Dixon and Ha...

“My Leg Came Off on the Pole” 08.04.2026

On today’s Labor Radio Podcast Daily: On PowerLine, a lineman recounts a harrowing moment on the job and the realities of working aloft. In labor history, the WPA was approved in 1935, putting millions to work. Quote of the day: Harry S. Truman. @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the  Labor Radio Podcast Network . Produced by Chris Garlock, Patrick Dixon and H...

Kids Shouldn’t Be Ubering to School 07.04.2026

On today’s Labor Radio Podcast Daily: On UnionTalk, school bus shortages force working parents to rely on rideshares to get kids to class. In labor history, 15,000 janitors struck in Los Angeles in 2000. Quote of the day: Justice for Janitors striker. @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the  Labor Radio Podcast Network . Produced by Chris Garlock, Patrick Dixon...

Together We Rise 06.04.2026

On today’s Labor Radio Podcast Daily: We delve into the readiness of the working class to confront challenges ahead on Labor Express Radio. In labor history, Rose Schneiderman, a key figure in the 1909 Shirtwaist strike, was born on this date. Quote of the day: Rose Schneiderman. @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the  Labor Radio Podcast Network . Produced by...

Re:Work rides and labor arts on display 03.04.2026

On today’s Labor Radio Podcast Daily: Re:Work Radio shares a striking story of women drivers challenging bias and skill on the road. In labor history, 1913 Paterson silk strikers rallied in Haledon. Quote of the day: John Reed. @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the  Labor Radio Podcast Network . Produced by Chris Garlock, Patrick Dixon and Harold Phillips.

Inside the escape room the workers are the show 02.04.2026

On today’s Labor Radio Podcast Daily: Labor Heritage Power Hour explores immersive theater workers organizing inside escape rooms. In labor history, the AFL chartered its Union Label Department in 1909. Quote of the day: ILGWU. @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the  Labor Radio Podcast Network . Produced by Chris Garlock, Patrick Dixon and Harold Phillips.

No games; we do not cross picket lines 01.04.2026

On today’s Labor Radio Podcast Daily: Workers’ Mic says real solidarity means no games when refs strike—put it in the contract. In labor history, MLB players struck in 1972 and won pensions and arbitration. Quote of the day: John L. Lewis. @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the  Labor Radio Podcast Network . Produced by Chris Garlock, Patrick Dixon and Harold...

Workers are saying enough is enough 31.03.2026

On today’s Labor Radio Podcast Daily: Working People spotlights JBS workers organizing for fair pay, dignity, and safe conditions. In labor history, Cesar Chavez was born in 1927. Quote of the day: Cesar Chavez. @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod Proud founding member of the  Labor Radio Podcast Network . Produced by Chris Garlock, Patrick Dixon and Harold Phillips.

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