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Workers' Book Club: Reconsidering Southern Labor History (w/ Keri Leigh Merritt)
We are kicking off our new series: Workers' Book Club! In this ongoing series, we will record workers chatting with authors about books that relate t…
6 years, 11 months ago
Mini-cast: Known Assailants (w/ John Tormey)
We chat with John Tormey, writer and track laborer for the commuter rail in Massachusetts, about his essay for The Baffler, "Known Assailants," Bosto…
6 years, 11 months ago
#StrikeUberLyft, Part II (w/ Alexandra Carbone)
Season 2 Episode 15
We chat with Alexandra Carbone, gig worker and organizer with Rideshare Drivers United, about the #StrikeUberLyft strike tomorrow and how you can sho…
6 years, 11 months ago
#StrikeUberLyft, Part I (w/ Stefanie Mezigian)
Season 2 Episode 14
We talk to disability and health activist Stefanie Mezigian about ride-sharing company Lyft's violations of the Americans with Disabilities Act and h…
6 years, 11 months ago
Mini-cast: Whitewashing the Working Class (w/ Luke Savage)
We chat with writer and podcaster Luke Savage about his recent Jacobin piece on how the media and politicians alike either reduce the working class t…
6 years, 11 months ago
Drew Edmonds
Season 2 Episode 13
We talk to Drew Edmonds, a Burgerville worker in Portland, Oregon, and an organizer with the Burgerville Workers Union. We talk about the fight Drew …
6 years, 11 months ago
Mini-cast: May Day, Our Day (w/ Raechel Anne Jolie)
We chat with writer, organizer, witch, and educator Raechel Anne Jolie about the spirit of May Day--a day of international worker solidarity.
Addi…
6 years, 11 months ago
Jennifer Gates
Season 2 Episode 12
We chat with Jennifer Gates, a Grocery Steward at Ralphs in Southern California and a member of UFCW 770. Jennifer is a singer, a single mom, and she…
7 years ago
Reese Piper
Season 2 Episode 11
We talk with Reese Piper, a professional stripper, writer, and journalist reporting on sex work, labor rights, and autistic culture. We talk about Re…
7 years ago
Mini-cast: Mexican Labor Reawakens (w/ Martha Pskowski)
We chat with Mexico-City-based journalist Martha Pskowski about her reporting on the maquila worker strikes just south of the U.S.-Mexico border, and…
7 years ago