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Podcast: Who Will Biden Pick to Lead the Labor & Edu Departments?
Podcast: The Billionaires Funding Trump
CEOs at Marvel and Home Depot are supporting Trump and spending millions to do it. The Proud Boys are sending out emails threatening swing voters in Florida. CBA's are getting shorter thanks...
Podcast: Is this the Year Texas Turns Blue?
Texas AFL-CIO President Rick Levy calls in to talk about the work they are doing to turn the Lone Star State Blue and how labor pushed Beto O'Rourke to be a better candidate and not take labor...
Podcast: Trump Attacks Union Organizing
Trump is attacking union's ability to organize, sign neutrality agreements with employers, and limiting federal unions' ability to bargain for their members. Plus teachers and staff at...
Podcast: Should Freeloaders Get Help from the Union?
IUOE Local 150 is suing for the right to not represent freeloaders in the union, but some big national unions are opposed to the move. NYC principals are asking the state to take over the city school...
Fighting Union Busters in a Carolina Carpet Mill
Phil Cohen is a longtime organizer for Workers United/SEIU. He has been a member of the union since 1974 and an organizer since 1980. He was a steward at a bus garage and a lead organizer for the...
Podcast: Don't Count on Union Voters
A new poll shows Biden can't count on union voters, especially building trades members, in a number of important swing states. For any voters still on the fence, we go over the 50 things Trump...
Podcast: Trump's Swamp Kills NLRB
The House is investigating corruption at the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB). A judge in Boston says unions can't use agency fees to pay for lobbying, but another Judge says unions don'...
Podcast: Troops Pissed at Trump
Joe Biden promises to be the most union-friendly president ever, Will Attig of the Union Veterans Council calls in to tell us about his reaction to Trump's comments, ABC endorses Trump, Amazon...
FOX News Rejects Teachers Union Ad
During the Republican Convention, the American Federation of Teachers (AFT) tried to run an ad going after Trump and Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) for their failure to provide...
Podcast: Trades for Biden vs. Cops for Trump
Bobby Holst of Local 3 IBEW comes on to talk about his piece on why union members should support Joe Biden. At the same time, NYC Police are supporting Trump and their union may have an issue with...