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Reinventing Solidarity; Work Week Radio; Work Stoppage; Labor Notes Podcast; Words and Work

Reinventing Solidarity; Work Week Radio; Work Stoppage; Labor Notes Podcast; Words and Work

Episode 318 Published 8 months, 2 weeks ago
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On this week’s Labor Radio Podcast Weekly: This week on Work Stoppage, Italy’s unions show how it’s done, with port blockades and a nationwide transit shutdown in solidarity with Palestine.
Over on WorkWeek, a Wells Fargo banker in Wyoming tells how workers organized with CWA—and what happened when the company fired him for it.
From the Labor Notes Podcast, beauty-salon workers at Sugared + Bronzed unionize amid safety concerns and punishing metrics—and win momentum shop by shop.
In the latest Reinventing Solidarity, NEA president Becky Pringle argues public education is where democracy takes root—and why that scares authoritarians.
Meanwhile, on Words & Work, Jonathan Rosenblum revisits Kshama Sawant’s wins—from $15 to taxing Amazon—and how an elected office became an organizing center.
And on the Powerline Podcast, JNCTN’s crew breaks down an app built to tighten safety, compliance, and efficiency across the building trades.

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Edited by Captain Swing, produced by Chris Garlock; social media guru Mr. Harold Phillips.

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