Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchDOUBLE OT: Practical Lessons for Beating Apathy and Forming an Organizing Committee in Your Union Campaign - TVLR 12/28/24
Episode 449
More BRAND NEW Interviews, these with LaborNotes staff organizers Courtney Smith and Keith Brown, going through some true LaborNotes classic workplac…
1 year, 2 months ago
OVERTIME: Organizing Young Workers in Colorado w/ Len Harris - TVLR 12/28/24
Episode 448
We've got a never before heard interview for you today with the Young Worker Organizer for the Colorado AFL-CIO. Before that, we revisit an excellent…
1 year, 2 months ago
Donald Trump Didn't Save Alabama Tire Workers Jobs in 2020, Will He Save Yours Now? TVLR 12/28/24
Episode 447
We revisit a revelatory conversation with some retirees from Goodyear in Gadsden, Alabama about what ACTUALLY happened to their jobs. With Trump comi…
1 year, 2 months ago
DOUBLE OT: Alex Press on Amazon strike AND MORE - TVLR 12/21/24
Episode 446
Teamsters are striking at Amazon - we talk to Alex Press about it.
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The Valley Labor Report is the only union talk radio show in Alabama, ele…
1 year, 2 months ago
OVERTIME: Trump Wants to Privatize the Postal Service - TVLR 12/21/24
Episode 445
In OVERTIME we're going to talk about Trump's interest in privatizing the postal service. We also want to hear from letter carriers about how they're…
1 year, 2 months ago
What Can Democrats Do in Alabama? - TVLR 12/21/24
Episode 444
HUGE show today. We talk to Joe Reed about the state of the Democratic Party in Alabama and have some thoughts. We're interested in yours too so plea…
1 year, 3 months ago
OVERTIME: Federal Union President Debunks Lies About Federal Workers from Trump Transition Team - TVLR 12/7/24
Episode 443
In OVERTIME, we've got labor historian Michael Goldfield on to talk about the role of the left in labor and what lessons folks on the left should tak…
1 year, 3 months ago
How Alabama's Attorney General is Paving the Way for Increased Migrant Exploitation and Undercutting of American Wages - TVLR 12/7/24
Episode 442
Lots of Alabama news in the first half of the show. We talk to Robyn Hyden from Alabama Arise about their work and what they're expecting from next y…
1 year, 3 months ago
OVERTIME: Postal Workers Won a Wildcat Strike in 1970, What Lessons Can We Learn Today? - TVLR 11/30/24
Episode 441
In OVERTIME, we talk to a letter carrier and member of the NALC's reform caucus about the 1970 wildcat strike and lessons for today.
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The Val…
1 year, 3 months ago
Negotiations Break Down Between the Longshoremen's Union and the Carriers, Will the ILA Strike Again? - TVLR 11/30/24
Episode 440
We talk to Leonard Riley from ILA Local 1422 about the Southern Workers Assembly about their work and the latest on longshore negotiations. In OVERTI…
1 year, 3 months ago