Podcast Episodes

Federal Employees Serve the Public, Despite Bad Faith Attacks - TVLR 1/28/23

Episode 214

We talk to AFGE Policy Director Jacqueline Simon about the SHOW UP Act. We have updates on domestic workers, Pre-K in Alabama, and the Madison City Council.

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The Valley Labor Report is the onl…

Published on 2 years, 10 months ago

OVERTIME: Examining Steven Crowder's "Slave Contract" with a Union Contract Negotiator - TVLR 1/21/23

Episode 213

We take a look at Steven Crowder's "slave contract" with David Story, who has negotiated union contracts in the past. 

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

Published on 2 years, 10 months ago

How Politicians Are Making Construction Jobs Lower Paying & Less Safe - TVLR 1/21/23

Episode 212

We talk to one of the researchers involved in a new study about the effects of repealing the prevailing wage. Some good news for immigrant workers. AND MORE

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The Valley Labor Report is the onl…

Published on 2 years, 10 months ago

OVERTIME: Talking to a Popular Union Plumber on TikTok About Popular Education - TVLR 1/15/23

Episode 211

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The Valley Labor Report is the only union talk radio show in Alabama, elevating struggles for justice and fairness on the job, educating folks about how they can do the same, and bringing re…

Published on 2 years, 11 months ago

Does the GOP Want Fair Laws for Working Folks? - TVLR 1/14/23

Episode 210

The GOP US House is quickly revealing their distaste for working folks - we talk about that. A Huntsville construction worker has died on the job, a local reporter is asking for tips. Montgomery ramp…

Published on 2 years, 11 months ago

OVERTIME: After Damar Hamlin Incident, NFL Players Union Stopped the Game, NOT the NFL - TVLR 1/7/23

Episode 209

We discuss the Damar Hamlin situation, interview a local activist, and respond to viewer comments. 

✦ ABOUT ✦

The Valley Labor Report is the only union talk radio show in Alabama, elevating struggles f…

Published on 2 years, 11 months ago

Alabama Paper Mill Workers REJECT Latest Offer, Still Not Good Enough - TVLR 1/7/23

Episode 209

Updates on the paper mill lockout. Politicians are trying to privatize Medicare. AND MORE

✦ ABOUT ✦

The Valley Labor Report is the only union talk radio show in Alabama, elevating struggles for justice…

Published on 2 years, 11 months ago

OVERTIME: Daily Wire's Mark Walsh Says You Should Have to Bring in a Dead Dog to Call Out - TVLR 12/31/22

Episode 208

No guest in OT this week, but a wild clip from Mark Walsh. We also expand on a discussion by Sam Seder about conservatives in unions and whether it's worth it for Democrats to help them (yes), AND MO…

Published on 2 years, 11 months ago

Alabama Miners Still on Strike Twenty Months Later w/ UMWA Sec-Treasurer Brian Sanson - TVLR 12/31/22

Episode 207

We get the latest on the coal miner's strike from the union's secretary-treasurer. Good news on the NLRB, though it could be better. Republicans attack workers while Democrats stand by. AND MORE! 

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Published on 2 years, 11 months ago

BEST OF TVLR DOUBLE OT: How Bosses Defeated One of Labor's Most Effective Weapons w/ Ahmed White - TVLR 12/24/22

Episode 206

Ahmed White talks to us about the defeat of mass picketing in the United States, and we several other BEST OF clips. Enjoy! 

✦ ABOUT ✦

The Valley Labor Report is the only union talk radio show in Alaba…

Published on 2 years, 11 months ago