The Valley Labor Report

In OVERTIME, we talk to a member of the Catholic Labor Network about the Pope's encyclical on AI and the administration's immigration policy. We also talk to lawyer and political streamer Pisco about recent SCOTUS rulings. ✦ ABOUT ✦ The Valley Labor Report is the only union talk radio show in Alabama, elevating struggles for justice and fairness on the job, educating folks about how they can do th...

In the first half of the program we talk to Professor Joseph McCartin about America's 250th birthday. We also look at high prices and politicians reaction to it. ✦ ABOUT ✦ The Valley Labor Report is the only union talk radio show in Alabama, elevating struggles for justice and fairness on the job, educating folks about how they can do the same, and bringing relevant news to workers in Alabama and...

In OVERTIME, we talk to UAW Region 9A Assistant Director about the victories in NYC last week, and play some picket line interviews from the BP lockout. ✦ ABOUT ✦ The Valley Labor Report is the only union talk radio show in Alabama, elevating struggles for justice and fairness on the job, educating folks about how they can do the same, and bringing relevant news to workers in Alabama and beyond. O...

We talk to a Starbucks worker in Muscle Shoals who just unionized. We also talk to the Chair of Member Action about the UAW convention. ✦ ABOUT ✦ The Valley Labor Report is the only union talk radio show in Alabama, elevating struggles for justice and fairness on the job, educating folks about how they can do the same, and bringing relevant news to workers in Alabama and beyond. Our single largest...

In OVERTIME, we talk to Kieran Knutson about the indictments in Minneapolis and Alex Press about LaborNotes.  ✦ ABOUT ✦ The Valley Labor Report is the only union talk radio show in Alabama, elevating struggles for justice and fairness on the job, educating folks about how they can do the same, and bringing relevant news to workers in Alabama and beyond. Our single largest source of revenue *is our...

We talk to Shawn Fain and John Costa at the AFL-CIO convention! Also: we discuss the Faster Labor Contracts Act. ✦ ABOUT ✦ The Valley Labor Report is the only union talk radio show in Alabama, elevating struggles for justice and fairness on the job, educating folks about how they can do the same, and bringing relevant news to workers in Alabama and beyond. Our single largest source of revenue *is...

in OVERTIME we hear from union leaders such as Brian Bryant and Sean Astin. ✦ ABOUT ✦ The Valley Labor Report is the only union talk radio show in Alabama, elevating struggles for justice and fairness on the job, educating folks about how they can do the same, and bringing relevant news to workers in Alabama and beyond. Our single largest source of revenue *is our listeners* so your support really...

This weeks show is a collection of interviews of union members and leaders from the AFL-CIO convention. ✦ ABOUT ✦ The Valley Labor Report is the only union talk radio show in Alabama, elevating struggles for justice and fairness on the job, educating folks about how they can do the same, and bringing relevant news to workers in Alabama and beyond. Our single largest source of revenue *is our liste...

In OVERTIME, we talk to Chicago nurses who just won their union. We also have on Max Alvarez. ✦ ABOUT ✦ The Valley Labor Report is the only union talk radio show in Alabama, elevating struggles for justice and fairness on the job, educating folks about how they can do the same, and bringing relevant news to workers in Alabama and beyond. Our single largest source of revenue *is our listeners* so y...

We talk to two congressional candidates from our home turf - Alabama's 5th Congressional District. We also react to other Alabama politics. ✦ ABOUT ✦ The Valley Labor Report is the only union talk radio show in Alabama, elevating struggles for justice and fairness on the job, educating folks about how they can do the same, and bringing relevant news to workers in Alabama and beyond. Our single lar...

In OVERTIME, we talk to Dan Dimaggio about how to run for local union office. We also talk to Mike Caref about the NALC contract expiration. ✦ ABOUT ✦ The Valley Labor Report is the only union talk radio show in Alabama, elevating struggles for justice and fairness on the job, educating folks about how they can do the same, and bringing relevant news to workers in Alabama and beyond. Our single la...

We speak to State Senator Sam Givhan about why he supported Alabama's redistricting. We also talk to Chris Brooks about employer spending to bust unions and how workers can beat it. ✦ ABOUT ✦ The Valley Labor Report is the only union talk radio show in Alabama, elevating struggles for justice and fairness on the job, educating folks about how they can do the same, and bringing relevant news to wor...

In OVERTIME, we talk to a couple representatives from the building trades unions about data centers. ✦ ABOUT ✦ The Valley Labor Report is the only union talk radio show in Alabama, elevating struggles for justice and fairness on the job, educating folks about how they can do the same, and bringing relevant news to workers in Alabama and beyond. Our single largest source of revenue *is our listener...

We talk about the huge voting rights event happening in Alabama with a key organizer. We also talk to Hamilton Nolan about Union Now, labor, and politics. ✦ ABOUT ✦ The Valley Labor Report is the only union talk radio show in Alabama, elevating struggles for justice and fairness on the job, educating folks about how they can do the same, and bringing relevant news to workers in Alabama and beyond....

In OVERTIME, we react to news of federal unionist Ellen Mei getting her job back, and talk to a North Carolina Amazon worker about deaths on the job.  ✦ ABOUT ✦ The Valley Labor Report is the only union talk radio show in Alabama, elevating struggles for justice and fairness on the job, educating folks about how they can do the same, and bringing relevant news to workers in Alabama and beyond. Our...

In today's program we discuss Alabama's new maps and Durham teachers building a strong union. ✦ ABOUT ✦ The Valley Labor Report is the only union talk radio show in Alabama, elevating struggles for justice and fairness on the job, educating folks about how they can do the same, and bringing relevant news to workers in Alabama and beyond. Our single largest source of revenue *is our listeners* so y...

In OVERTIME, we talk to the General Counsel for the Teamsters Local 727 about Chicago Zoo workers fight for a fair contract. We also talk to REI worker Sam Wirt from Berkely, CA about the growing REI Union. ✦ ABOUT ✦ The Valley Labor Report is the only union talk radio show in Alabama, elevating struggles for justice and fairness on the job, educating folks about how they can do the same, and brin...

We talk to AFGE National Organizing Director David Cann about federal workers responding to their collective bargaining agreements being revoked. We also have Bryan Stymacks from the Machinists Union on to talk about their veterans program. ✦ ABOUT ✦ The Valley Labor Report is the only union talk radio show in Alabama, elevating struggles for justice and fairness on the job, educating folks about...

In OVERTIME, we talk to workers in Michigan who are fighting union busting. We also catch up with Bob Funk about LaborLab and their upcoming conference.  ✦ ABOUT ✦ The Valley Labor Report is the only union talk radio show in Alabama, elevating struggles for justice and fairness on the job, educating folks about how they can do the same, and bringing relevant news to workers in Alabama and beyond....

We've got a big show today. We talk about the recent presentation that Huntsville Hospital gave the the city council. We also talk about union busting in Decatur, and the recent Dirty Dozen report by the National Council for Occupational Safety and Health. The Hyundai-Kia supply chain was called out specifically for its endangerment of workers. ✦ ABOUT ✦ The Valley Labor Report is the only union t...

In OVERTIME, we talk to a representative from the National Staff Organization about their sanctions on the Indiana State Teachers Association. We also talk to Lisa Xu of LaborNotes about how to build a union reform caucus, AND we cover the latest news about the Department of Defense revoking union contracts. ✦ ABOUT ✦ The Valley Labor Report is the only union talk radio show in Alabama, elevating...

Adam and Whitney talk about their recent labor history presentation on the 1971 Huntsville Sanitation workers strike. We also talk to the new executive directors of the Highlander Research and Education Center. ✦ ABOUT ✦ The Valley Labor Report is the only union talk radio show in Alabama, elevating struggles for justice and fairness on the job, educating folks about how they can do the same, and...

In OVERTIME, we talk to Oliver Larkin, a union organizer challenging Jared Moskowitz to represent Florida's 23rd district in Congress. ✦ ABOUT ✦ The Valley Labor Report is the only union talk radio show in Alabama, elevating struggles for justice and fairness on the job, educating folks about how they can do the same, and bringing relevant news to workers in Alabama and beyond. Our single largest...

In the first half of the program we talk about the end of Alabama's legislative session. We also talk about an exciting essay contest for high-schoolers from the NAACP, and talk to an organizing auto worker in Michigan about union busters. ✦ ABOUT ✦ The Valley Labor Report is the only union talk radio show in Alabama, elevating struggles for justice and fairness on the job, educating folks about h...

In OVERTIME, we're talking to some federal union members about how they're fighting back against their employer's bad policies, and breaking down Trump's attacks on working families.  ✦ ABOUT ✦ The Valley Labor Report is the only union talk radio show in Alabama, elevating struggles for justice and fairness on the job, educating folks about how they can do the same, and bringing relevant news to w...