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Inside the Fight To Unionize California’s Climbing Gyms
The Touchstone Climbing community unionized five gyms, but now the challenge is demanding a fair contract.
Mel Buer
Podcast
Privatize USPS? Mail Carriers Have a Better Idea
After battling for a fair contract, USPS workers face the threat of privatization, which they warn will harm all Americans.
Mel Buer
Podcast
Remembering the Triangle Shirtwaist Fire and Uprising of the 20,000
Building worker power has always been an uphill battle. Revisiting history can guide us forward. An interview with Erik Loomis.
Mel Buer
LaborPodcast
Resisting Exploitation in the Global Fishing Industry
From China to South Africa, workers are organizing to advance fishers’ rights.
Mel Buer
LaborPodcast
Teachers Union Staff Faced An Unexpected Labor Adversary—The Union That Employs Them
The National Education Association is the largest union in the country—so large that its 350 employees have a union of their own, and had to fight for a fair contract.
Mel Buer
LaborPodcast
A Rank-And-File Voice: Labor Poet George Fish
An interview with an Indianapolis-based writer, poet, Kroger produce-stocker, and active member of the UFCW Local 700.
Mel Buer
LaborPodcast
Seven Unions Demand An End to US Military Aid to Israel
As the genocide of Palestinians continues, millions of American workers called for an immediate ceasefire and an end to the US-backed siege of Gaza.
Maximillian Alvarez and Mel Buer
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