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Updates on the Mineworkers Strike & No Movement from AL AG on Child Labor - TVLR 7/30/22
Episode 154
Lots of news this week. We talk about the child labor situation, bring some updates on the mineworker strike, and more.
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The Valley Labor Rep…
4 years, 1 month ago
OVERTIME: Tim Pool Fans ATTACK, Matt Taibbi Has the Wrong Idea, and David Griscom Schools Us on Climate - TVLR 7/23/22
Episode 153
In overtime we respond to some critiques from our commentary on Tim Pool and bring on Griscom to talk about his recent Jacobin article on the limits …
4 years, 1 month ago
AFLCIO Report: CEO to Worker Pay at Amazon is 6,474:1 + Child Labor in Alabama - TVLR 7/23/22
Episode 152
We bring on an AFLCIO economist to talk about their recent pay watch report, go through last week in southern labor, review a Reuters report about ch…
4 years, 2 months ago
OVERTIME: Rail Bosses are Wrecking Workers and the Supply Chain w/ Mel Buer + Organizing in Rural Alabama w/ Scottsboro Starbucks Workers - TVLR 7/16/22
Episode 151
We talk to Mel Buer about her recent reporting for The Real News and bring on a bunch of Scottsboro Starbucks workers to talk about their campaign.
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4 years, 2 months ago
Ben Shapiro Runs Cover for Staarbucks' WOKE Union Busting, SPLC Union Ratifies Contract, AND MORE - TVLR 7/16/22
Episode 150
We talk to a couple SPLC union members about the contract they just ratified, review a spontaneous walk out in Hartselle recently, talk about Ben Sha…
4 years, 2 months ago
OVERTIME: Tim Pool Doesn't Understand Unions, AL DAs Refuse to Prosecute Abortion, & Rubio's Anti-Family Plan - TVLR 7/9/22
Episode 149
In OVERTIME we talk about some national stories and take a caller. NEXT WEEK it could be you! 844-899-TVLR
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The Valley Labor Report is the on…
4 years, 2 months ago
THEY WANT TO CENSOR US + Parents Push for Higher Air Quality in Schools, UMWA Lawyer Fights for Mine Safety & MORE - TVLR 7/9/22
Episode 148
SOME PEOPLE want to censor us. Plus we talk to local parents about their push for school safety, some local homeless advocates, and a union lawyer.
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4 years, 2 months ago
OVERTIME: It's Time to Bring Labor Out of the Fortress w/ Steven Greenhouse - TVLR 7/2/22
Episode 147
In OVERTIME we talk about Max's appearance on Rising the other day and bring on Steven Greenhouse to discuss bringing labor out of the fortress.
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4 years, 2 months ago
School Privatization is Wrong for Alabama + Kim Kelly and Isaiah Thomas Talk LaborNotes & AFL Conventions - TVLR 7/2/22
Episode 146
We talk about some arguments for school privatization on our local talk station, bring Kim and Isaiah on to talk about the conventions in June.
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4 years, 2 months ago
DOUBLE OT with Kim Kelly and David Thomas - TVLR 6/28/22
Episode 146
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The Valley Labor Report is the only union talk radio show in Alabama, elevating workers struggles for justice and fairness on the job, edu…
4 years, 2 months ago