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Back to SearchEpisode 76: Labor Legends & New Battles - Jimmy Hayden, Starbucks and Amazon
Season 1 Episode 76
In hour one, Mark sits down with Jimmy Hayden, former Executive Secretary of the Greater Cincinnati Building Trades. Jimmy reflects on a lifetime in …
7 months, 4 weeks ago
Episode 75: The Work of Resistance and the Harm of Somali Day Care Conspiracies
Season 1 Episode 75
In hour one, Michelle sits down with Christy Pember, a founding member of the Indivisible group Coffee, Compassion, Action. The two discuss what it m…
8 months ago
Episode 74: The Worst Grinches of the Year & Evan Nolan on Housing and Labor
Season 1 Episode 74
In hour one, Michelle unveils the annual Worst Grinches of the Year list—calling out the politicians, power players, and institutions across our city…
8 months, 2 weeks ago
Episode 73: Building Ohio & Watching Ohio - Ironworkers, HB 56, and Police Surveillance
Season 1 Episode 73
In hour one, Michelle sits down with Dave Baker, Business Manager for Ironworkers Local 44. Dave shares stories from his years in the labor movement,…
8 months, 3 weeks ago
Episode 72: Weingarten’s Warnings & Ramaswamy’s Proposal
Season 1 Episode 72
In hour one, Michelle reflects on key insights from AFT President Randi Weingarten’s new book, Why Fascists Fear Teachers: Public Education & the Fut…
9 months ago
Episode 71: Thankful for Progress & Organizing in Appalachian Ohio
Season 1 Episode 71
In hour one, Michelle highlights the progressive victories she’s thankful for in an increasingly chaotic political climate. She spotlights recent win…
9 months, 1 week ago
Episode 70: Union Battles in NKY & School Board Leadership in Finneytown
Season 1 Episode 70
In hour one, Michelle sits down with Tim Donoghue, president of the Northern Kentucky Labor Council. Tim reflects on his decades of organizing, his p…
9 months, 2 weeks ago
Episode 69: Labor Power & Dr. Amy Acton’s Vision
Season 1 Episode 69
In hour one, Michelle sits down with Will Minehart, Southwest Representative for the Ohio AFL-CIO, for a deep dive into life inside the labor movemen…
9 months, 3 weeks ago
Episode 68: Mamdani’s Win and Hamilton County’s Blue Wave
Season 1 Episode 68
In hour one, Michelle sits down with Olivia Merrill, secretary of the Democratic Socialists of America–Cincinnati & Northern Kentucky chapter. They b…
10 months ago
Episode 67: Labor Nightmares, Election Dreams
Season 1 Episode 67
In hour one, Michelle shines a spooky spotlight on the “ghouls and monsters” haunting today’s labor movement—from corporate greed to political attack…
10 months, 1 week ago