EPISODE · Mar 12, 2026 · 59 MIN
Women In War; "The Economic Squeeze"; "Who Gets to Belong?"
from CWA Hour of Power · host Communications Workers of America
The March 12, 2026 episode of CWA “OUR” Power Radio Show opens with Errol welcoming listeners and setting the tone for another conversation focused on power, history, and the realities facing working people today. As part of Women’s History Month, Timmia Wiley presents the Women’s History Spotlight, recognizing Women In War, honoring the courage, sacrifice, and often overlooked contributions of women who have served in combat zones and military operations throughout history. Tay Akins leads Tea With Tay – “The Economic Squeeze,” examining how rising costs, stagnant wages, and economic policies continue to pressure working families and reshape the daily decisions people are forced to make. David Marshall follows with the Marshall Minute, offering reflection and perspective on the broader social and political forces shaping labor and human rights today. All hosts then engage in a thoughtful discussion titled “Who Gets to Belong?” exploring questions of identity, citizenship, and inclusion, and how these debates intersect with labor rights and democracy. The hosts continue the conversation with “Taxed From Every Direction,” breaking down how working people often feel the weight of multiple financial pressures—from taxation structures to everyday living expenses—and what that means for economic fairness. Mikeya Jones delivers the awareness segment, highlighting issues impacting community health, advocacy, and education. The show closes with Union Buster of the Week, as Timmia Wiley calls attention to organizations and actions that undermine workers’ rights while reinforcing the importance of solidarity and collective action.
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The March 12, 2026 episode of CWA “OUR” Power Radio Show opens with Errol welcoming listeners and setting the tone for another conversation focused on power, history, and the realities facing working people today. As part of Women’s History Month, Timmia Wiley presents the Women’s History Spotlight, recognizing Women In War, honoring the courage, sacrifice, and often overlooked contributions of women who have served in combat zones and military operations throughout history. Tay Akins leads Tea With Tay – “The Economic Squeeze,” examining how rising costs, stagnant wages, and economic policies continue to pressure working families and reshape the daily decisions people are forced to make. David Marshall follows with the Marshall Minute, offering reflection and perspective on the broader social and political forces shaping labor and human rights today. All hosts then engage in a thoughtful discussion titled “Who Gets to Belong?” exploring questions of identity, citizenship, and inclusion, and how these debates intersect with labor rights and democracy. The hosts continue the conversation with “Taxed From Every Direction,” breaking down how working people often feel the weight of multiple financial pressures—from taxation structures to everyday living expenses—and what that means for economic fairness. Mikeya Jones delivers the awareness segment, highlighting issues impacting community health, advocacy, and education. The show closes with Union Buster of the Week, as Timmia Wiley calls attention to organizations and actions that undermine workers’ rights while reinforcing the importance of solidarity and collective action.
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