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5 May 1886: Bay View massacre
Season 5 Episode 5
Mini-podcast about the massacre of striking workers in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, during the May strike for a maximum eight-hour working day in 1886.
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2 years, 1 month ago
4 May 1970: Kent State massacre
Season 5 Episode 4
Mini-podcast about the massacre of students protesting against the bombing of Cambodia during the Vietnam war by National Guard troops in Ohio in 197…
2 years, 1 month ago
3 May 1926: Striking furriers arrested
Season 5 Episode 3
Mini-podcast about the mass arrest of striking furriers in New York in 1926.
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2 years, 1 month ago
2 May 2022: Eswatini textile strike
Season 5 Episode 2
Mini-podcast about a strike by textile and garment workers in Eswatini in 2022. If you know the outcome of this dispute please email us to let us kno…
2 years, 1 month ago
1 May 1886: International Workers' Day
Season 5 Episode 1
Mini-podcast about the origins of May Day, International Workers' Day, in Chicago In 1886.
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2 years, 1 month ago
30 April 2022: Dubai Deliveroo strike
Season 4 Episode 30
Mini-podcast about a strike by Deliveroo food app delivery drivers in Dubai in 2022.
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2 years, 1 month ago
29 April 1982: Supreme Quilting strike
Season 4 Episode 29
Mini-podcast about the strike by Asian workers at Supreme Quilting in Smethwick, UK, in 1982.
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2 years, 1 month ago
28 April 1789: Mutiny on the Bounty
Season 4 Episode 28
Mini-podcast about the mutiny on the HMS Bounty in 1789.
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2 years, 1 month ago
27 April 2007: Liberia Firestone strike
Season 4 Episode 27
Mini-podcast about a strike by Firestone rubber workers in Liberia in 2007.
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2 years, 2 months ago
26 April 2020: Minnesota Amazon strike
Season 4 Episode 26
Mini-podcast about a strike by Amazon workers in Minnesota in 2020 during the Covid-19 pandemic.
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2 years, 2 months ago