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Want to know what’s really happening in labor? WorkWeek Radio provides news and in depth coverage of unions and working people in the bay area, California, nationally and internationally. WorkWeek gives an opportunity for rank and file workers and union officials to provide their viewpoints and perspectives about the sharpening class struggle in the US and around the world. It show also includes a weekly calendar of labor events in Northern California from strikes and rallies to educational meetings. WorkWeek seeks to break the information blockade of corporate media of the real role of workers and unions in our society.
Covering issues facing working people and the trade union movement from education, healthcare, housing, the environment and public workers. It also examines the role of international labor and the US trade union movement
Covering issues facing working people and the trade union movement from education, healthcare, housing, the environment and public workers. It also examines the role of international labor and the US trade union movement
Covering issues facing working people and the trade union movement from education, healthcare, housing, the environment and public workers. It also examines the role of international labor and the US trade union movement
WorkWeek interviews writer and activist Alice Walker about the Victor Arnautoff murals at George Washington High in San Francisco. Next WorkWeek interviews Rebecca Sy, president of the Dragon Airlines Flight Association of Cathay Pacific airlines. She was terminated without any charges by the airline management. She discusses the growing repression and attacks on free speech … Continued
WorkWeek radio looks at the decision of the AFL-CIO International Affairs committee to protest the exclusion of Congressional representatives Rashida Tlaib and Ilan Omar from visiting Israel. We talk with Baldemar Valasquez who is with the Farm Labor Organizing Committee FLOC and is on the AFL-CIO International Affairs Committee. He talks about this decision and … Continued
WorkWeek hears from African American muralist Dewey Crumpler who did the response mural at George Washington High School in San Francisco. He discusses the importance of the Victor Arnautoff murals which are now threatened again with a unanimous vote by the San Francisco Unified School Board to destroy the murals. Next WorkWeek looks at the … Continued
Covering issues facing working people and the trade union movement from education, healthcare, housing, the environment and public workers. It also examines the role of international labor and the US trade union movement
WorkWeek hears some segments of the new San Francisco Mime Troupe play “Treasure Island” about the cover-up and corruption at San Francisco Treasure Island. The play was panned by SF Chronicle theater critic Lilly Janiak who said the play fares better as a “lecture”. WorkWeek then looks at the San Francisco Chronicle meeting on February … Continued
WorkWeek first hears from Unite Here Local 2 members and others who joined their contingent at the PRIDE march and rally. Next we hear about a racist nazi attack on San Francisco City College Ethnic Studies Professor. Last WorkWeek looks at Assembly Bill 5.
WorkWeek hears from speakers at a San Francisco City Hall rally on June 19, 2019. Next WorkWeek looks at the debate on the Victor Arnautoff murals at George Washington High in San Francisco.
