Podcast Episodes

DOUBLE OT: Boeing Machinists Are Voting on Another TA, Here's What's on the Table - TVLR 11/2/24

Episode 431

Mylo Lang, a Machinists Union member at Boeing, talks about the new TA and why he is voting no. Chris Townsend talks about the issue of pensions generally. We take calls, and you can leave a voicemai…

Published on 1 year, 1 month ago

OVERTIME: NALC Members React to New Tentative Agreement - TVLR 10/26/24

Episode 430

In OVERTIME, we'll hear from workers who just unionized the NIH about their fight for a fair contract. We'll also take a look at the Boeing strike, where members just voted DOWN another tentative agr…

Published on 1 year, 1 month ago

NALC President Brian Renfroe on the New Tentative Agreement with USPS - TVLR 10/26/24

Episode 429

The National Association of Letter Carriers reached a tentative agreement with the postal service last week - we talk to National President Brian Renfroe about the agreement. Nurses in NOLA are on st…

Published on 1 year, 1 month ago

OVERTIME: How Young Workers Are Organizing Starbucks - TVLR 10/19/24

Episode 428

In OVERTIME, we talk to the Colorado AFL-CIO's Young Worker Organizer about her time organizing at Starbucks, give you the latest on the Boeing strike, and more. 

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Published on 1 year, 1 month ago

JD Vance and Donald Trump BELITTLE Auto Workers, ATTACK Pro Worker Policy - TVLR 10/19/24

Episode 427

Adam and Jacob are in Birmingham for the troublemakers school, but we aren't leaving you hanging. In the first half, we talk to folks from UE and the UFCW about engaging union members and react to so…

Published on 1 year, 1 month ago

OVERTIME: How Unions Can Work Together to Build the Labor Movement - TVLR 10/12/24

Episode 426

 In OVERTIME, we'll be joined by Stuart Eimer and Immanuel Ness to talk about their book on central labor councils. 

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The Valley Labor Report is the only union talk radio show in Alabama, elev…

Published on 1 year, 2 months ago

Starbucks Could Owe Union Workers TENS of MILLIONS in Backpay - TVLR 10/12/24

Episode 425

Tesla and Elon Musk are getting SMACKED DOWN by Sweden's courts. Starbucks could ow a lot of money to union baristas. We talk to someone from North Alabama DSA about local libraries. In OVERTIME, we'…

Published on 1 year, 2 months ago

OVERTIME: The Man Responsible for 30k Machinists Striking Boeing: Jack Welch - TVLR 10/5/24

Episode 424

In OVERTIME, we've got Chris Townsend, a 25 year UE member who has a lot of experience dealing with Jack Welch and his management style, to give us a history lesson on the man responsible for destroy…

Published on 1 year, 2 months ago

The ILA Won BIG, Politicians Hate to See It - TVLR 10/5/24

Episode 423

In the first half of the program, we're diving deep into the longshore strike. Lots of bad takes out there and we're gonna set em straight!

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The Valley Labor Report is the only union talk radi…

Published on 1 year, 2 months ago

OVERTIME: Reading Facebook Comments About the Teamsters Endorsement w/ Minion Death Cult- TVLR 9/28/24

Episode 422

In OVERTIME we'll give you the latest on Boeing strike. We've got another America's Workforce segment, this one about some cool stuff that the Nashville Labor Council has going on. We round out hangi…

Published on 1 year, 2 months ago