We Rise Fighting - Labor Podcast

We Rise Fighting Labor Podcast
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We Rise Fighting - Labor Podcast

Labor theory, history, news, and analysis.

  1. JAN 18

    E108: Solidarity w/ Palestine Report, Labor News, Corporate Research Event in WI

    -Solidarity with Palestine Report -Southern Workers Assembly Statement -Info on Corporate Research Presentation in Wisconsin (6pm, Feb 20th, Labor Temple, 1602 S. Park Street, Madison, WI) -Reflections on Wisconsin -Port Workers Strike Averted / Commentary on Teamsters strike -Oregon Health Care Workers on Strike

    34 min

  2. 12/27/2024

    E107: Solidarity w/ Palestine Report & Labor News

    -Update on solidarity efforts with Palestine -United Auto Workers: strike at Strand bookstores and organizing at Newbury Comics -Teamsters/Amazon strike update -Starbucks workers strike update -Organizing at REI -Organizing in the US today -Protests against Trump -UNITE-HERE west coast Hotel Workers Strike ends

    33 min

  3. 12/25/2024

    E106: Labor News & Interview w/ JoAnna Frasch, VP, AFSCME Local 1, Wisconsin

    -Labor for Palestine solidarity w/ Teamster strike -Teamster strike at Amazon -Starbucks workers strike -Interview with JoAnna Frasch, Vice President of AFSCME Local 1 in Wisconin. We talk to JoAnna about Act 10 and other labor issues in Wisconsin.

    55 min

  4. 12/09/2024

    E105: Interview w/ Michael Jones (MTI President) Speaks On Reversal of Act 10 in Wisconsin

    In this episode we speak to Michael Jones, president of Madison Teachers Inc. We talk about the recent reversal of Act 10 in Wisconsin. Act 10 is a piece of anti-labor legislation that was pushed by the-governor Scott Walker. The measure passed in 2011 and last week it was reversed.

    36 min

  5. 12/09/2024

    E104: Interview w/ Madeline Topf (TAA Co-President) Speaks On Reversal of Act 10 in Wisconsin

    We interview Madeline Topf, co-president of the graduate workers union in Madison, Wisconsin. She speaks to us about Act 10 and its reversal last week.

    39 min

  6. 11/30/2024

    E103: Interview w/ Heba Mohammad of Milwaukee for Palestine

    In this episode we speak with Heba Mohammad from Milwaukee for Palestine. We cover: -Milwaukee for Palestine -Speaking to an anti-war Trump supporter -Intersectionality and class struggle -Inspiring struggles in solidarity with Palestine -Arab countries and Palestine -Culture & Struggle -Boycott, Divesment, Sanctions Movement (BDS) campaign to Disarm Derco -General strikes in Palestine -Hope for the direction of the movement

    45 min

  7. 11/22/2024

    E102: Solidarity w/ Palestine Report & Labor News

    Attacks on free speech of people in solidarity with Palestine at UC San FranciscoGearing up for a strike at Volkswagen, in GermanyUpdate on hotel workers strike, now entering its second month50,000 postal workers on strike in CanadaUnion teachers in Albany, Oregon demand resignation of school board membersLabor analysis

    47 min

  8. 11/09/2024

    E101: Democratic Party Lost the Elections, Now What???

    The Democratic Party suffered a colassal loss in the 2024 presidential elections. Kamala Harris conceded the election and left the stage with no Plan B for party supporters. So... what now? This episode is for people who are asking themselves that same quesion and are open to new ideas. Ideas that don't involve voting for the lesser of two evils every four years. Ideas taken from labor history in the late 1800s all the way through today.

    41 min
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Labor theory, history, news, and analysis.

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    We Rise Fighting Labor Podcast
  • Years Active
    2023 - 2025
  • Episodes
    109
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