Episodes

  • Hooked on solidarity
    Jan 30 2026

    On today’s Labor Radio Podcast Daily: a new LRPN show, Unite and Win, on the power of collective action. In labor history, the ILO is founded. Quote of the day: International Labour Organization.

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    Produced by Chris Garlock, Patrick Dixon and Harold Phillips.

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    2 mins
  • A Brick and a Bible
    Jan 29 2026

    On today’s Labor Radio Podcast Daily: The Labor Heritage Power Hour explores a new play about the 1933 Funsten Nut Strike and the image that became a symbol of working-class courage. In labor history, Dolly Parton’s “9 to 5” tops the charts in 1981. Quote of the day: Dolly Parton.

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    Produced by Chris Garlock, Patrick Dixon and Harold Phillips

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    2 mins
  • MLK’s Radical Vision of Class and Solidarity
    Jan 28 2026

    On today’s Labor Radio Podcast Daily: Green and Red explores Martin Luther King Jr.’s often-overlooked commitment to class struggle and democratic socialism. In labor history, Wisconsin enacts the first U.S. unemployment compensation law. Quote of the day: Harry S. Truman.

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    Produced by Chris Garlock, Patrick Dixon and Harold Phillips.

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    2 mins
  • General Strike in Minneapolis!
    Jan 27 2026

    On today’s Labor Radio Podcast Daily: On We Rise Fighting, unions demand ICE leave Minnesota in solidarity with immigrant workers. In labor history, Detroit auto workers launch a 1969 wildcat strike against racism. Quote of the day: Samuel Gompers.

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    Produced by Chris Garlock, Patrick Dixon and Harold Phillips.

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    2 mins
  • The Working Class Fights Back in Minneapolis
    Jan 26 2026

    On today’s Labor Radio Podcast Daily: Working People on mass resistance to ICE terror and why solidarity on the ground in Minneapolis matters nationwide. In labor history, pirate Henry Morgan outlines an early form of workers’ compensation and collective decision-making in 1695. Quote of the day: Samuel Gompers.

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    Produced by Chris Garlock, Patrick Dixon and Harold Phillips.

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    2 mins
  • Building Unions Worthy of Trust
    Jan 23 2026

    On today’s Labor Radio Podcast Daily: voices from The Valley Labor Report on rebuilding unions strong enough to earn workers’ trust—and keep it. In labor history, 10,000 Rochester clothing workers strike in 1913 for shorter hours, higher wages, and union recognition. Quote of the day: Stephanie Post.

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    Produced by Chris Garlock, Patrick Dixon and Harold Phillips.

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    2 mins
  • Labor and the Race Divide
    Jan 22 2026

    On today’s Labor Radio Podcast Daily: On the Labor Heritage Power Hour, historian Rudi Batzell examines how racial divisions shaped the U.S. labor movement. In labor history, Native American field hands at Mission San Juan Capistrano carried out what may be California’s first farmworker strike in 1826. Quote of the day: Terence V. Powderly.

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    Produced by Chris Garlock, Patrick Dixon and Harold Phillips.

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    2 mins
  • What Uberization Really Means
    Jan 21 2026

    On today’s Labor Radio Podcast Daily, Counter App unpacks the meaning of “Uberization” and how digital labor platforms are transforming work. In labor history, a 1974 wildcat strike by Jersey City postal workers. Quote of the day: I.F. Stone.

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    Produced by Chris Garlock, Patrick Dixon and Harold Phillips.

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