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Belabored Podcast #76: May Day Special! Labor Shuts It Down From Baltimore to Long Beach

Sarah Jaffe and Michelle Chen ▪ May 1, 2015

This May Day, we bring you voices from the streets of Baltimore and Long Beach—where unions are helping mobilize their communities against police terror and for economic justice—and from a West Coast Walmart, where activist Venanzi Luna has been leading the fight against union-busting. Plus: Whatever happened to the eight-hour day?

Belabored Podcast #75: What’s Next in the Fight for $15?

Sarah Jaffe and Michelle Chen ▪ April 17, 2015

Following Wednesday’s nationwide protests for a living wage, Sarah and Michelle spoke with workers in New York and Atlanta about why they joined the Fight for $15 movement and what they hope it will achieve.

#BlackLivesMatter: An Online Roundtable with Alicia Garza, Dante Barry, and Darsheel Kaur

Marcia Chatelain ▪ January 19, 2015

The Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday is one of the few in the United States that invites us to strike a reflective pose. Each year communities volunteer in massive service projects, children don their Sunday best and memorize great works of …

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Belabored Podcast #76: May Day Special! Labor Shuts It Down From Baltimore to Long Beach

Belabored Podcast #75: What’s Next in the Fight for $15?

#BlackLivesMatter: An Online Roundtable with Alicia Garza, Dante Barry, and Darsheel Kaur

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