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Labor Lines
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A program about working men and women and the organizations that represent them. Labor Lines has been the radio voice of LI and NYC workforce for over 13 years, covering everything from interviews with top labor leaders, public officials, academics, journalists and civic activists. Labor Lines is heard on radio stations WWRL 1600 AM in NYC, WGBB 1240 AM in Nassau County and WJVC 96.1 FM in Suffolk County. More information can be found at www.laborlines.com
Episodes
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Power Reform on Long Island
This weekend on the Long Island Edition of Labor -Lines: Don Daley, Business Manager of IBEW 1049 and Sheldon Sackstein, Executive Director of Action Long Island and Chair of the Suffolk Legislatures LIPA Oversight Committee'express serious concerns over the Governor's LIP Reform Bill. Daley says...
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NYC Public Sector Unions Show Solidarity with Rally
NYC Municipal Union rally in front of City to demand fair contracts. For the first time in history they city does not have a contract with any union! Enough is enough. On this episode of Labor Lines we talk to NYC Central Labor Council President Vincent Alvarez and Barbara Bowen, President of the...
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Labor Takes Action in the Streets and in Politics
On this episode of Labor Lines we cover a UAW legal services strike and discuss labors role in politics. The Legal Services Staff Association with UAW local 2320 has been pushed to strike after the corporate legal negotiating team attempted to cut too many of their benefits. To hear the full...
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Transgender Worker Rights in the Workplace, 2013
While federal law has prohibited gender stereotyping or any kind of discrimination based on gender, in practice this has not turned out to much of a protection for many transsexual individuals. Transgender discrimination, particularly in employment, is real and pervasive, even where there are…
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Laboring for Immigration Reform
We participated in an AFL-CIO roundtable on immigration with Richard Trumka AFL-CIO President and Maria Elena Durazo AFL-CIO Immmigration Campaign Coordinator earlier this month. The AFL-CIO unveiled a data driven immigration reform proposal based on actual employment needs of the US. Guess who…
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Ninja Secrets to Getting the ideal job
In this edition of Labor Lines we are going to discover the secrets of Ninjas and how those secrets can be used to help you land the ideal job. Scott Passeser, Author of “Ninja Secrets of Persuasion” explains how this ancient warrior class has methods that can actually be adapted to when you...
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Labor Recap for 2012 and A Response to Gun Violence
In this edition of Labor Lines, Roger Clayman, Executive Director of the Long Island Federation of Labor, discusses the major labor battles of 2012 and gives a prognosis for 2013. Next, we interview Jessie Klein, a Sociology Professor from Adelphi University and author of a study that…
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Fixing the Economy and Saving a Union
In this episode of labor lines we discuss some of the greater problems that plague the economy through a conversation with Professor Martin Melkonian from Hofstra University discusses the economy in the context of the Fiscal Cliff brinkmanship. After this we have a discussion with Beth Margolis...
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Season of Volunteering from the Office to the Border
In this Episode of Labor Lines Christiaan Perez will be hosting for Vic Fusco. The first interview is with Enrique Morones, founder of Border Angels an organization that provides humanitarian assistance to those risking their lives to immigrate to America. Next is an interview with Tracey…
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
A program about working men and women and the organizations that represent them. Labor Lines has been the radio voice of LI and NYC workforce for over 13 years, covering everything from interviews with top labor leaders, public officials, academics, journalists and civic activists. Labor Lines is heard on radio stations WWRL 1600 AM in NYC, WGBB 1240 AM in Nassau County and WJVC 96.1 FM in Suffolk County. More information can be found at www.laborlines.com
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