Belabored Podcast #194: The Coronavirus Bailout, with Mike Konczal
COVID-19 continues to wreak havoc on the economy. Mike Konczal of the Roosevelt Institute joins us to discuss the disappointing relief bill that was signed into law today.
Spring 2025
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Belabored Stories: “Let’s Shut it Down”
Fast food workers in North Carolina are on strike today after being deemed “essential workers” yet treated as anything but.
Belabored Stories: Masks Make the Customers Nervous
A Domino’s delivery driver decided to stop working in unsafe conditions. He worries a coworker with respiratory problems “will most likely work until he is dead.”
Belabored Stories: “I Have to Feed My Family”
Amazon workers face hazardous conditions, but many can’t afford to stay home.
Belabored Stories: Who Counts as Essential?
“Do they plan to just keep replacing people as they get sick, quit in fear or burnout, get quarantined, self-isolate, or die off over the coming weeks or even months?”
Belabored Podcast #193: Work in the Time of Coronavirus
As the coronavirus spreads across the world, we discuss what it means for workers in healthcare, the gig economy, and other frontline industries.
Belabored Podcast #192: Unions for All, with SEIU Local 26
Why is the labor movement in Minnesota thriving? SEIU Local 26 joins us to talk about the Twin Cities’ robust network of grassroots worker centers and unions.
Belabored Podcast #191: A Mass Strike Against Macron, with Colin Kinniburgh
Workers across France have been on strike over pension reforms for six weeks. Dissent editor at large Colin Kinniburgh joins us from Paris.
Belabored Podcast #190: The Year in Labor
Sarah and Michelle talk about this year’s biggest labor stories.
Belabored Podcast #189: International Solidarity
How do we reach across borders to build a truly international labor movement?
Belabored Podcast #188: What the Chicago Teachers Won
After eleven days rallying in the streets, the Chicago Teachers Union ended their strike and inked a tentative agreement with many hard-fought gains.
The GM Strike and the Future of the UAW
“We need to start acting as a class-conscious organization.”
Belabored Podcast #187: After the GM Strike, Now What?
Autoworker Sean Crawford and Sociology Professor Ruth Milkman join us to debrief.
Belabored Podcast #186: “A Boss Is a Boss”
Two organizers discuss recent efforts to unionize nonprofit workers. Plus: an interview with Chicago teacher Kenzo Shibata about the first day on the picket line.
Belabored Podcast #185: Riding for Deliveroo, with Callum Cant
An inside look at the gig economy. Plus: updates from the GM strike, a teachers’ strike looming in Chicago, and more.
