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Back to SearchSHOP TALK: September Labor History
Episode 307
Adam talks about important events in labor history that happened during the month of September.
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3 years ago
OVERTIME: Teamsters Overwhelmingly Ratified a New Contract - What's Next? w/ Sean Orr - TVLR 9/2/23
Episode 304
In OVERTIME, Sean Orr, Teamster and TDU member, joins to talk about what's next for UPS Teamsters now that the contract has been ratified. We also ta…
3 years ago
The Skill and Resistance of Black Workers from Slavery to Today w/ Professor Blair LM Kelley - TVLR 9/2/23
Episode 303
Professor Blair LM Kelley joins the show to talk about her new book - Black Folk: The Roots of the Black Working Class. We also get our regular city …
3 years ago
SHOP TALK: What Labor Councils Are, and Why They're Important w/ Vonda McDaniel
Episode 302
Vonda McDaniel is president of the Nashville Central Labor Council, and she joins Adam Keller to talk about their function and why they're important,…
3 years ago
OVERTIME: Republican Presidential Candidates Show How Much They Support Workers - TVLR 8/26/23
Episode 301
In OVERTIME, we take a look at some clips from the presidential debate. We also talk to a brother from Memphis who is on strike, and hear from Chris …
3 years, 1 month ago
How Joe Biden is Raising Wages for Construction Workers - TVLR 8/26/23
Episode 300
The Department of Labor released new guidance on Davis Bacon enforcement that will mean big wage gains for construction workers - we talk to two brot…
3 years, 1 month ago
SHOP TALK: Why New Employee Orientations are Important and How to Make the Most of Them
Episode 299
A vey sexy topic today: conducting new employee orientations. Even if you think its drab though, its essential to maintaining union density in your s…
3 years, 1 month ago
OVERTIME: UPS Teamsters Call in to Give Final Thoughts Before Voting Ends - TVLR 8/19/23
Episode 297
In OVERTIME, UPS Teamsters call in to give their final thoughts before voting on the tentative agreement ends.
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3 years, 1 month ago
Will UPS Teamsters Vote Yes on the Tentative Agreement? w/ Teddy Ostrow - TVLR 8/19/23
Episode 296
We have an Alabama Teamster on to give his thoughts about the Tentative Agreement, and the bring on Teddy Pstrow to zoom out and get a national pictu…
3 years, 1 month ago
SHOP TALK: The Scottsboro Teachers Strike
Episode 298
Adam talks about the largely undocumented Scottsboro City Schools teacher strike.
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3 years, 1 month ago