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The Crossroads: Police State or Solidarity
Episode 33
This episode looks at how immigration enforcement, union-busting, and corporate cost-cutting are all part of the same war on workers — and how worker…
8 months, 3 weeks ago
Shutting It Down: Labor, ICE, and Collective Power
Episode 32
This episode of Labor Force Podcast tracks a labor movement in motion, from mass protest to workplace transformation.
We start in Minnesota, where te…
9 months ago
Drawing the line: labor versus fascism
Episode 31
A turbulent start to 2026 makes one thing clear: workers are being asked to absorb chaos, violence, and exhaustion as “normal”—and more people are re…
9 months, 1 week ago
Imperialism, Hustle Culture, and the Cost to Workers
Episode 30
In this episode of the Labor Force Podcast, we look at how workers are being squeezed from every direction—globally, politically, and on the job.
We …
9 months, 2 weeks ago
Who Really Runs the City? Socialism, Unions, and Power in 2026
Episode 29
This episode of The Labor Force Podcast takes on the question of power—who holds it, who doesn’t, and what it means for working people right now.
We …
9 months, 3 weeks ago
2025: Power, Precarity, and the Working Class
Episode 28
A retrospective on the year that was on the Labor Force Podcast: the developments, trends, worker actions, technology, and all that went into survivi…
9 months, 3 weeks ago
Solidarity in a Season of Struggle
Episode 27
In this episode of Labor Force Podcast, we break down a turbulent moment for workers’ rights in America—where real gains are colliding with aggressiv…
10 months ago
Mergers, Minimum Wages, and the Making of a General Strike
Episode 26
This week on The Labor Force Podcast, we cover one of the busiest news cycles of the year—from Hollywood power plays to working-class realities on th…
10 months, 1 week ago
America’s Inequality Is No Accident—Workers Know It
Episode 25
This week on the Labor Force Podcast:
Starbucks baristas escalate what may become the largest strike in the company’s history, demanding real moveme…
10 months, 2 weeks ago
Picket Lines and Price Hikes: The Real Holiday Story
Episode 24
This week on the Labor Force Podcast, we take a hard look at a holiday season defined not by shopping, but by worker power and the escalating fight a…
10 months, 3 weeks ago