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    The Workers’ Mic (01/04/26): The Workers’ Mic declare 2026 The Year of the Worker

    This week on The Workers’ Mic, Powered by the NCL, Ed Maher, and Phil Davidson kick off the show reflecting on what happened to workers throughout 2025 and share what they look forward to in 2026. Then, the guys discuss the latest union related news pertaining to UPS, the OEIU, Alphabet Workers Union, Google and more!

  2. 12/28/2025

    The Workers’ Mic (12/28/25): The Workers’ Mic reflect on 2025

    This week on The Workers’ Mic, Powered by the NCL, Ken Edwards, Ed Maher, and Phil Davidson open the show looking for a legal correspondent to join their show from time to time in 2026. Then, the guys reflect on 2025 and share some of their favorite conversations from throughout the year. If you would like to email Ken, Ed and Phil, […]

  3. 12/21/2025

    The Workers’ Mic (12/21/25): The Workers’ Mic share the latest union-related news

    This week on The Workers’ Mic, Powered by the NCL, Ken Edwards, Ed Maher, and Phil Davidson spend the entire show discussing the latest union related news pertaining to Local 58 Rep Rob Piane for working with the Trade Collective to bring 4 Evanston residents into the Carpenter’s Union, New York AG suing UPS over ‘wage theft’, natural gas production, ICE raiding […]

  4. 12/14/2025

    The Workers’ Mic (12/14/25): The Workers’ Mic talks with the Labor Radio Podcast Network

    This week on The Workers’ Mic, Powered by the NCL, Ken Edwards, Ed Maher, and Phil Davidson kick off the show by discussing the STL Building Trades Wellness Coalition and the importance of breaking the stigma surrounding mental health, substance misuse, and suicide crisis. Then, the guys are joined by Harold Phillips and Chris Garlock from the Labor Radio Podcast Network to talk about […]

  5. 12/07/2025

    The Workers’ Mic (12/7/25): The Workers’ Mic talk about the WNBA player negotiations, Only Fans, Florida laws and more

    This week on The Workers’ Mic, Powered by the NCL, Ken Edwards and Ed Maher kick off the show by reminding NCL memebers that open enrollment for their life insurance and short term disability is now in full swing. Then, the Ken and Ed discuss the latest union related news pertaining to the WNBA player negotiations, Only Fans, Florida’s anti-worker laws, […]

  6. 11/30/2025

    The Workers’ Mic (11/30/25): The Workers’ Mic talk about the Illinois Infrastructure FIRST Fund

    On this Thanksgiving weekend edition of the The Workers’ Mic, Powered by the NCL, Ken Edwards, Ed Maher and Phil Davidson kick off the show by sharing what they are thankful for. Then, the guys discuss some of the top latest union-related news stories. Next, the guys are joined by the Illinois State Treasurer Michael Frerichs. Listen in while Mike shares details about […]

  7. 11/23/2025

    The Workers’ Mic (11/23/25): The Workers’ Mic talk about prioritizing hearing health

    This week on The Workers’ Mic, Powered by the NCL, Ken Edwards, Ed Maher, and Phil Davidson kick off the show by discussing recent updates with the Starbucks strike and details surrounding the latest discharge petition. Then, the guys are joined by Starkey Chief Hearing Health Officer Dr. Dave Fabry to share the importance of prioritizing your hearing health while working in the trades and what […]

  8. 11/16/2025

    The Workers’ Mic (11/16/25): The Workers’ Mic breakdown bills that are supported by Americans for Prosperity and the National Right to Work Foundation

    This week on The Workers’ Mic, Powered by the NCL, Ed Maher, and Phil Davidson kick off the show by sharing details involved in the labor deal that was signed ending the 101-day-long strike for Boeing workers. Then Ed and Phil do a deep dive on bills that are supported by Americans for Prosperity and the National Right to Work Foundation. […]

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The Workers’ Mic, powered by the National Coalition of Labor

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    WGN Radio
  • Creator
    WGN Radio
  • Years Active
    2022 - 2026
  • Episodes
    100
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    Clean
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