Labor Radio

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Airs at: Mon, 08/11/2025 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
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Every Monday from 6:00pm to 6:30pm.

 

Of the working class, by the working class and for the working class.

Host schedule:

1st Mondays Coalition of Black Trade Unionists
2nd Mondays Stephen Siegel and Rachel Hanes
3rd Mondays Michael Cathcart
4th Mondays Laura Wadlin and Jamie Partridge
5th Mondays Jamie Partridge 
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KBOO Stream 1
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City on Strike! Buenaventura, Colombia's Fight for Basic Public Services

Airs at: Mon, 06/26/2017 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
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After 3 full weeks on citywide strike, the people of Buenaventura, Colombia won significant funding to address the city's unreliable supply of potable water, lack of a fully equipped hospital, crumbling school buildings, and more.  The strike won by paralyzing Colombia's... Read more

Labor Radio on 06/19/17

Airs at: Mon, 06/19/2017 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
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Labor Radio on 06/12/17

Airs at: Mon, 06/12/2017 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
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"Bridging The Gap" Dr. Charles Drew Blood Drive Part 2

Airs at: Mon, 06/05/2017 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
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Join hosts Tina Turner-Morfitt, Dr. Audrey Terrell,  and Ms. Deborah Hall in a discussion with Natividad Lewis, Communications Manager for the Oregon Red Cross, and Etoulia Salas, a member of the Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority. The AKA's  have a long standing history of part... Read more

Voces de Trabajadores/Voices of Workers: Choluteca, Honduras

Airs at: Mon, 05/29/2017 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
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Las y los trabajadores del sector de melón en Choluteca, Honduras viven condiciones duras y luchan por formar un sindicato y mejorar sus circunstancias.  Gran parte de su producto se vende en los Estados Unidos, es decir consumidores en el norte tienen el poder decisivo ... Read more

Faith-Labor and Jobs with Justice 101

Airs at: Mon, 05/22/2017 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
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Joe Rastatter, member of UNITE HERE local 8 and long time local labor activist, is chair of the Portland Jobs with Justice Faith-Labor committee.  Drawing on pro-worker traditions in Christian, Muslim, Jewish and other faiths, Rastatter discusses past and present efforts... Read more

Labor Radio on 05/15/17

Airs at: Mon, 05/15/2017 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
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Labor Radio on 05/08/17

Airs at: Mon, 05/08/2017 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
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Labor Radio Coalition of Black Trade Unionists

Airs at: Mon, 05/01/2017 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
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Join hosts Tina Turner-Morfitt, Dr. Audrey Terrell, Ms. Deborah Hall in a discussion with Charletta Malone, an Executive Associate in the Medical Department. Sister Malone is also a member of the American Red Cross Umoja  Steering Committee and the coordinator of the Dr.... Read more

Immigrant Latino Wood Framers Organize for Power

Airs at: Mon, 04/24/2017 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
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The Portland area carpenters union, UBC local 1503, is throwing their weight behind an immigrant workers organizing drive.  Marcus Rodriguez,  a carpenter and organizer with local 146, and Jason Sheckler, vice president of local 1503, will discuss the opportunities and c... Read more