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  • Mind the Gap: Living Wage Now
    Sep 26 2025

    On today’s Labor Radio Podcast Daily: Stick Together digs into the gulf between minimum and living wages—and its real-life consequences. In labor history, photographer Lewis Hine (born 1874) later exposed child labor for the National Child Labor Committee. Quote of the day: Lewis Hine.

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    2 min
  • We Don’t Stand Alone
    Sep 25 2025

    On today’s Labor Radio Podcast Daily: Labor Heritage Power Hour features Matt Olson on New Orleans’ “Don’t Stand Alone” exhibit and Dr. Kendra Boyd on Black entrepreneurship and racial capitalism. In labor history, an 1891 Arkansas cotton-pickers’ strike turned deadly. Quote of the day: William “Big Bill” Haywood.

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    2 min
  • An Injury to One Is an Injury to All
    Sep 24 2025

    On today’s Labor Radio Podcast Daily: Working People talks with tech workers who realized real change doesn’t come through “proper channels.” In labor history, Canada declared the Wobblies illegal in 1918. Quote of the day: the Wobblies.

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    2 min
  • Redford on Political Corruption and Resistance
    Sep 23 2025

    On today’s Labor Radio Podcast Daily: The Green and Red podcast digs into Robert Redford’s film work on political corruption and its resonance today. In labor history, tech contractors at Google’s Pittsburgh office vote to join the Steelworkers. Quote of the day: Ursula K. Le Guin.

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    2 min
  • The Long Day of the College Athlete
    Sep 22 2025

    On today’s Labor Radio Podcast Daily: Power at Work exposes the grueling schedules, exhaustion, and injuries faced by college football players as they push to organize. In labor history, Domino’s workers in Pensacola formed the first U.S. pizza delivery drivers’ union in 2006. Quote of the day: Hannah Shapiro.

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    2 min
  • Trapped by Wages Too Low to Live
    Sep 19 2025

    On today’s Labor Radio Podcast Daily: Buwa Basebetsi follows a South African factory worker whose life on the minimum wage leaves her struggling to provide for her children. In labor history, half a million unionists rallied at the 1981 Solidarity Day march in Washington, DC. Quote of the day: Joseph Ettor.

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    2 min
  • Flipping the script on union antisemitism
    Sep 18 2025

    On today’s Labor Radio Podcast Daily: Labor Heritage Power Hour with historian Joe McCartin on Congress’s “Unmasking Union Antisemitism” and how it rewrites labor’s history. In labor history, a 20-month illegal Kaiser Aluminum lockout ends with an arbitrator ordering a new contract, firing scabs, and back pay. Quote of the day: Summer Lee.

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    2 min
  • From Doctors and Cops to Every Voice
    Sep 17 2025

    On today’s Labor Radio Podcast Daily: the SAG-AFTRA Podcast spotlights audiobook narration, where actors bring entire casts of characters to life. In labor history, 100,000 Pennsylvania anthracite coal miners struck in 1900. Quote of the day: Samuel Gompers.

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    2 min