The Monthly Labor Report
The Monthly Labor Report
Podcast Description
Economist Michael Zweig discusses recent developments on the labor front and delves into the history of the struggles of working people for union representation and economic justice. The Monthly Labor Report airs the first Tuesday of each month on WPKN and is hosted by Richard Hill.
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The show emphasizes labor issues, economic justice, and union representation with episodes focusing on the impact of upcoming elections on labor dynamics, the historical struggles of working people, and current socio-political challenges such as the anti-worker agenda of the Trump administration.
Economist Michael Zweig and Richard HIll discuss recent developments on the labor front and delves into the history of the struggles of working people for union representation and economic justice.
The Monthly Labor Report interviews Olivia “Liv” Ryan, a Starbucks shift supervisor and a lead organizer with Starbucks Workers United (SBWU). which has mounted a national strike against the Starbucks corporation.
Economist Michael Zweig talks about his trip to Vietnam and Australia where he met with labor organizations and discussed working class agendas and strategies.
Host: Richard Hill
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