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Latest Episodes

Chris Garlock – DC Labor Council – Labor Day in DC!
September 01, 2017

Chris Garlock of the DC Labor Council joins us to talk about DC’s labor day festivities, and the Trump administrations pick for this years inductee to the Labor Hall of ...

Damon Di Cicco – USW – Pittsburgh’s Fight for 15 Events Kicking Off on Labor Day
September 01, 2017

USW Organizer Damon Di Cicco joins us to talk about the Pittsburgh Fight for 15 events kicking off on Labor Day, the Labor Day Parade, and why we should gather ...

Buck Geno – WIP Radio – The Correlation Between Stagnant Wages, The Unemployment Rate, and CEO Pay
September 01, 2017

Buck Geno of Work in Progress Radio joins us to talk about Labor Day Celebrations happening around western Michigan, and the correlation between stagnant wages, the unemployment rate, and CEO ...

Marianne Levine – POLITICO – Wage Growth Remained Stalled in August
September 01, 2017

POLITICO Labor Reporter Marianne Levine joins us to talk about her article, “Wage Growth Remained Stalled in August.”

Doug Cunningham – WIN – Right Wing Alliance Plots to “defund and defang” America’s unions
September 01, 2017

Doug Cunningham of Workers Independent News joins us to talk about a right wing alliance plotting to “defund and defang” America’s unions via the Guardian, and labor day festivities happening ...

Informed Action – What are the consequences of not passing a state budget?
August 31, 2017

This week on Informed Action With Allen Kukovich and Tom Balya we try to answer the question “What are the consequences of not passing a state budget?” We also go ...

Frank Snyder – PA AFL-CIO – What is The AFL’s Plan For Labor Day?
August 31, 2017

Frank Snyder of the Pennsylvania AFL-CIO joins us to talk about what they are doing for Labor Day. The theme this year will be “Freedom To Join Together”. We also ...

The Education Watchdog – Devos is Afraid to Visit Public Schools and Do Her Job
August 31, 2017

This week on The Education Watchdog with Butch Santicola to talk about how school is back in session all over the country. We also go over how Betsy DeVos didn’t ...

Fran Wright & Chris Mantranga – What Are Benefits of Federal Scientific Research
August 31, 2017

Fran Wright, President of AFGE Local 1916 and Chris Mantranga, Research Scientist at the National Energy Technology Laboratory come on the program to talk about the benefits of having federally ...

Katie Sullivan – Media Matters – Brian Kilmeade Thinks The Russia Investigation Should be Called Off
August 31, 2017

Katie Sullivan of Media Matters talks about how Brian Kilmeade from Fox news says that the Russia collusion investigation should be ended because in his opinion there hasn’t been enough ...