The Union Edge

The Union Edge


Latest Episodes

Joe Henry – ULAC – We Need a Dream Act Now!
January 18, 2018

Joe Henry is in Washington DC meeting with DREAMers and urging congress to immediately pass the dream act. Nearly 800,000 young people’s lives are in limbo as the await congressional ...

The Education Watchdog – January 18, 2018
January 18, 2018

Butch Santicola, the Education Watchdog, invites Chuck Hagerstrand to discuss the most prominent issues facing public schools and their employees, including the Janice vs AFSCME Supreme Court Case.

Kristin Rowe-Finkbeiner – Mom’s Rising – The Women’s March Is Coming Up
January 18, 2018

Kristin Rowe-Finkbeiner of MomsRising gears us up for the Women’s March this weekend, and talks about other ways that the Resistance continues!

Megan Cassella – POLITICO – Workers Wise Up to Trump’s Lies
January 18, 2018

POLITICO reporter Megan Cassella joins us to talk about how workers are getting more and more upset with Trump for not keeping his promises.

Will Rogers – Left Labor Reporter – Trump’s NLRB Declines To Hear Case on Illegal Lockout
January 18, 2018

Will Rogers of The Left Labor Reporter comes on the program to talk about how Trump’s NLRB has refused to hear a case on an illegal lockout by the Honeywell ...

David Dayen – The American Prospect – Big Tech: The New Predatory Capitalism
January 18, 2018

David Dayen joins us to discuss the article that he wrote for The American Prospect, “Big Tech: The New Predatory Capitalism”. He says that in the past tech monopolies/oligopolies have ...

1/17 pt 2: The New American Economy: Martin Luther King’s Work Is Not Done!
January 17, 2018

The Economic Policy Institute has found that the race disparity in wages has grown since 1968. We discuss the complex pieces of the puzzle with Valerie Wilson, labor economist and ...

Jim Dean – Democracy For America – Jan 17, 2018
January 17, 2018

Jim Dean joins us from Democracy for America to round up the latest Democratic Party news.

Sara Nelson – AFA-CWA – Trump Isn’t The One Making Airlines Safe, It’s The Union
January 17, 2018

Sara Nelson, president of AFA-CWA flight attendants, talks about Trump’s recent claim that he’s responsible for airline safety. She discusses what their members are doing to keep us safe in ...

Katie Schneider – ATMW – How Voice Searches Are Different From Typed Searches
January 17, 2018

Voice search is when a human tells Alexa, Google Home or Siri or another voice activated device to go on the internet and look for an item or information rather ...

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