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Laborlines

by John William Andrechak

news, music, interviews, commentary regarding today's Labor fronts; episodes are both stand-alone interviews and full-length shows which air every Tuesday night, 7:30-9:30 Pacific on https://krfp.org/

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Episodes

  1. Laborlines Radio Show KRFP 90.3 FM Moscow, Idaho November 16, 2021 2nd Hour

    A replay of an interview with Scott Oldham, with Portland, Oregon's Local 10, IUPAT. Scott's leadership is on display as he speaks of his successful efforts in empowering his Union brothers and sisters. Playlist: Aaron Copeland's 'Lincoln Portrait, Anis Mitchell covering Dylan's Hard Rain, Dylan,...

  2. Nicole Brun-Cottan OFNHP

    Nicole, an Acute Care Physical Therapist, Shop Steward, and member of the Bargaining Committee speaks of the issues being confronted in dealing with Kaiser Permanente

  3. Laborlines Radio Show KRFP, 90.3 FM, Moscow, Idaho November 2, 2021 2nd Hour Dr. Kate Ward, Part 2

    2nd Hour Continuing with Dr. Ward, covering her recent book ‘Wealth, Virtue, and Moral Luck: Christian Ethics in an Age of Inequality' Clip from YouTube; Bernie Sanders ‘Will you fight…?’ Playlist; Guthrie Red River Valley, Pickinbow Camp Owensboro; The Head & The Heart Down In The Valley; Elvis...

  4. Laborlines Radio Show KRFP 90.3 FM Moscow, Idaho October 26, 2021 1st Hour

    A clip of Springsteen speaking of the process of writing his ode to the abandoned American worker, 'The River' interspersed with the song, and Jason Isbell telling of the inspiration behind his song 'Something More Than Free' voicing the alienation and despite and hope of so many of today's...

  5. Laborlines Radio Show KRFP 90.3 FM Moscow, Idaho October 26, 2021 2nd Hour

    Part 2 of the session with Nick Dreiger covering his piece on organizing.work '10 Common mistakes of organizing' and then a replay with Alexis, as she shares her experience in the solidarity organizing drive at the famous Stardust Diner Playlist; Rise Against covering Springsteen's Ghost of Tom...

  6. A Woman In The Trades' Alicia Davila IBEW Local 291, Boise, Idaho

    Alicia Davila returns to Laborlines; A member of IBEW Local 291, Boise, Idaho. Alicia relates the experiences that have led her both in leadership positions as well as moving towards a future for her and her family in the Trades

  7. Kate Ward PhD Assistant Professor of Theology

    Kate Ward Ph.D. Assistant Professor of Theology at the Jesuit Marquette University joined me to discuss her recent article in the October issue of America. America's childcare crisis and Catholic social teaching and her recent book Wealth, Virtue and Moral Luck: Ethics in an Age of Inequality

  8. Laborlines Radio Show 90.3 FM Moscow, Idaho October 19, 2021

    Interview with Laborers Union member, labor researcher, and organizer Eric Dirnbach. Eric joined me from NYC to discuss his latest article published in organizing.work; 'Millions are quitting their jobs but need to organize instead' Playlist: Tyler Childs Hard Times; Uncle Lucius Keeping The…

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  9. Don McIntosh NWLaborPress

    Don McIntosh, Senior Journalist with 120 year old plus NWLaborPress discusses his article 'StrikeTober'

  10. Laborlines Radio Show 90.3 FM Moscow, Idaho October 12, 2021 2nd Hour

    Replay of interview with Chris Stroh speaking of the effort of Idahoans For A Fair Wage Playlist; Anais Mitchell covering Dylan's Hard Rain; Henry Fonda as Tom Joad Look for me; Elvis Costello & Mumford & Sons medley Springsteen's Ghost of Tom Joad & Guthrie's Do Re Me Drive By Truckers TVA; Ruby...

  11. Laborlines Radio Show 90.3 FM Moscow, Idaho October 5, 2021 1st Hour

    Interview with a charismatic, inspiring graduates from the Oregon TradesWomen pre-apprenticeship program; Courtney Newberg, NW Ironworkers Local 29 Apprentice Zuleyma Figueroa, member of the Laborers Local at Portland, Oregon Bureau of Transportation Playlist, Opening with The Decemberist This Is...

  12. Laborlines Radio Show 90.3 FM Moscow, Idaho October 5, 2021 2nd Hour

    2nd Hour Replay of an interview with Alicia Davila, Steward at IBEW 291, Boise, Idaho, Mario Savio's Throw ourselves upon the gears, Sanders Will you fight; Aaron Copeland's Lincoln Playlist, Opening with The Decemberist This Is Why We Fight (2006 King Is Dead cut); Billy Bragg, Mike & Ruthy...

  13. Eric Dirnbach 'Millions Are Quitting Their Jobs But Should Be Organizing'

    Eric Dirnbach, Laborers Union member, organizer and researcher joined me once again from his home in NYC to discuss his latest post on organizing.work. Eric's research supports the media coverage of the 'Great Resignation' and we get into the need to take advantage of this situation and organize...

  14. Courtney Newberg NW Ironworkers Local #29

    Honored to have an opportunity to speak with this incredible, engaging woman. Courtney is a graduate of the Oregon TradeWomen pre-apprenticeship program and an apprentice with NW Ironworkers Local #29, both based out of Portland

  15. Laborlines Radio Show 90.3 FM Moscow, Idaho September 21, 2021 1st Hour

    Interview with Chris Stroh, with Idahoans For a Fair Wage. Chris outlines this Group's well thought out initiative campaign to raise Idaho's dismal general minimums wage, tip wage, training wage, and allow for local governments to have wage systems to meet their local economy and a replay from…

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  16. Chris Stroh Idaho For A Fair Wage

    IT was my honor to have Chris join me on 9/9 to talk about the effort to raise Idaho's minimum wage, including the 'Tip' Wage, eliminate the Training Wage and allow local control for setting a wage reflecting the local economy

  17. Laborlines Radio Show KRFP 90.3 FM Moscow, Idaho August 31, 2021 2nd Hour

    Part II with Harold Philips, then two clips from speeches by Richard Trumka; Obama & Racism & Broken Justice System Playlist; Picknbow String Camp covering Owensboro; Ralph McTell From Clare to Here; uncredited version of The L&N Don't Stop Here Anymore; The Head&TheHeart Down In The Valley &…

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  18. Laborlines Radio Show KRFP 90.3 FM Moscow, Idaho August 31, 2021 1st Hour

    One of our own, Harold Philips joined me for a great visit; talking Unions, LRN, Richard Trumka, Labor outlook Play List; opening as always with This Is Why We Fight this night with an acoustic version by the song's author and The Decemberist's front man, Colin Meloy; live cover of Solomon…

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  19. Laborlines Radio Show KRFP 90.3 FM Moscow, Idaho August 24, 2021 1st Hour

    Replay of a great session with Mark Anderlik discussing a basic tool of Neoliberal Economics, austerity Play List includes: Jason Isbell, The Band, Heath Sanders, Bruce Springsteen and the Drive By Truckers

  20. Laborlines Radio Show KRFP 90.3 FM Moscow, Idaho August 24, 2021 2nd Hour

    Replay of a great session with Mark Anderlik, covering a major component of Neoliberal Economics, Austerity Play List includes Knock-Offs

  21. Laborlines Radio Show KRFP 90.3 FM, Moscow, Idaho July 27, 2021 1st Hour

    Even with the technical problems, great visit with John of 2nd Call and IBEW Local 11, Los Angles regarding 2nd Call's intervention with whom John describes as 'Gangbangers' getting them to 'love themselves' and find a true calling in the Trades Playlist includes Bill Bragg, Never Cross A Picket...

  22. Laborlines Radio Show KRFP 90.3 FM, Moscow Idaho July 27, 2021 2nd Hour

    Replay of the interview with Crystal Magana, graduate from Oregon TradesWomen with an incredible story of turning her life around thru the Trades Playlist; Henry Fonda, from Grapes Of Wrath; Look For Me, Bernie Sanders, Will You Fight Mario Savio Gears of the machine Irish Proclamation Almost…

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  23. Big John with 2nd Call

    An absolutely inspiring conversation with John, who is walking the walk in helping our brothers and sisters get on the right path with their lives, and then get them into the life of the Trades

  24. Laborlines Radio Show KRFP 90.3 FM June 29, 2021 2nd Hour

    2nd Part of the interview with Crystal Herrera, IBEW 11, Los Angles Playlist includes Billy Bragg, New York Labor Chorus, Union Maid Anne Feeney Which Side Are You On, C.B. Milton Talkin' About A Revolution, and The Dubliners Joe Hill

  25. Laborlines Show KRFP 90.3 FM Moscow, Idaho June 22, 2021 1st Hour

    First segment of an interview with Stephanie Basile and Dom DiFurio as they share the work behind organizing the Dallas Morning News Music includes Springsteen, The River, The Band Atlantic City Knock Offs My City

  26. Crystal Herrera IBEW Local 11 Los Angeles Journey Level Electrician

    Very inspiring story from this sister in the Trades. Crystal speaks of the life-changing event of an IBEW Apprentice and her Union activism

  27. Celeste and Ksenia, BookShop Santa Cruz Organizers

    More good news from the workplace as Ksenia and Celeste provide their successful organizing campaign

  28. Crystal Herrera IBEW Local 11 Los Angeles Journey Level Electrician Part 1

    Great session with inspiring Journey Level Electrician and up and coming Labor leader Crystal Herrera

  29. Crystal Herrera IBEW Local 11 Los Angeles Journey Level Electrician Part 2

    Conversation continues with Crystal, Electrician and Executive Board Member

  30. Laborlines Radio Show KRFP 90.3 FM Moscow, Idaho June 8, 2021 2nd Hour

    Replay of a conversation with Stephen Lehrer, Bargaining for the Common Good Playlist includes Almost Irish and Chris McMullen Kilkelly; Ralph McTell Clare to Here; Dylan North Country Blues; Darrell Scott Never Leave Harlan Alive

  31. Stephanie Basile and Dom DiFurio Communications Workers of America News Guild

    Stephanie and Dom cover the successful campaign to organize the Dallas Morning News staff

  32. Laborlines Radio Show KRFP 90.3 FM Moscow, Idaho June 1, 2021 2nd Hour

    replay of the interview with Susan Peterson SEIU 1199NW Healthcare Spokane Valley Multicare Play List includes;

  33. Scott Oldham, IUPAT Business Representative IUPAT Local 10, Portland, Oregon

    Scott speaks in this interview of the multi-year effort to bring the strike back to the labor movement at his Local, and the current Unfair Labor Practice fight in the Rose City

  34. Journalists Katie Fairbanks and Marissa Heffernan Longview, Washington Daily News

    Katie and Marissa speak of their successful organizing campaign at the Daily News

  35. Laborlines Radio Show KRFP FM Moscow, Idaho May 25, 2021 1st Hour

    Great visit with Diego and Jesus from the Restaurant Workers Council

  36. Susan Peterson SEIU 1199NW Healthcare Valley Deaconess Informational Picket

    Susan a RN for 27 years speaks of the problems facing the healthcare and support staff forcing them to run an informational picket on May 19th

  37. Trevor Smith Laborers Laborer's Bellingham, Washington Local 292 Political Director 'Biden's first 100 Days'

    Brother Trevor covers the policies, appointments, and firings President Biden has taken that will help level the field for Labor

  38. Michael Healan USW/ AFL-CIO Georgia

    born-Union Michael Healan and I had a great early morning discussion of Biden's first '100 Days of Labor' the PRO-Act and more

  39. Naghmana Sherazi Candidate for Spokane City Council District #1

    Naghmana discusses the Unionization of her campaign staff and the problems that the residents of her district face, and how she will tackle them once on the Council

  40. Laborlines Show March 23, 2021 KRFP 90.3 FM 1st Hour

    A visit IBEW #77 Brothers Ellensburg, Washington Line Crew revealing the safety risks that are resulting from city management Play List includes' Widespread Panic 'None Of Us Are Free' C.B Milton covering Tracy Chapman's 'Talkin' About A Revolution' Steve Earle 'Gulf Of Mexico' Evan Greer 'Picket...

  41. Laborlines Show March 23, 2021 KRFP, 90.3 FM Moscow, Idaho 2nd Hour

    A inspiring interview with Jesse Hart, Laborers Local #264, Kansas City, Missouri, recounting the two successful fights against Right To Work i that state. Play List includes; The New Students, 'We Won't Go Away' Billy Bragg, Ruth Merenda, the New York City Labor Chorus 'Union Mai: Mob Job…

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  42. Cliff Smith Business Manager Roofers Local #36, Los Angeles

    Brother Smith speaks of his Local's involvement on Monday with the direct action taken to confront the Union busting law firm behind Amazon's efforts to stop the Bessemer organizing

  43. Easter rising

    Easter Rising

  44. Danny Tenenbaum Montana State Legislator

    Danny Tenenbaum freshman Legislator visits about his experience during the recent showdown over Right To Work legislation.

  45. Justin Flagg The New Students

    Justin and I had a great visit. I learned of his fellow band members, and the inspiration behind the inspiring song 'We Won't Go Away'

  46. Laborlines Radio Show March 16, 2021 2nd Hour KRFP 90.3 FM Moscow Idaho

    Laurie King with Portland, Oregon's Jobs with Justice Climate Jobs PDX describing this organization's demand for just jobs with any Green Transition Playlist includes Bob Dylan 'North Country Blues' Darrell Scott 'Never Leave Harlan Alive' Your Reckless Mind 'Owensboro' Hummingbirds covering...

  47. Laborlines Radio Show March 16, 2021 1st Hour KRFP 90.3 FM Moscow Idaho

    Eric Dirnbach is back, this time covering his recent article from organizing,work 'Impact of Union Membership on Racist Attitudes' Playlist includes; Knockoff covering Pretenders 'My City Was Gone' The Band covering Springsteen's 'Atlantic City' Passenger covering Springsteen's 'The River' Drive…

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  48. IBEW Local 77 Ellensburg, Washington Line Crew

    Ellensburg, Washington Line Crew speaks up regarding the safety concerns due to stalled negotiation's

  49. Jesse Hart Kansas City, Missouri Laborers Local #264 & the Fight Against Right To Work

    Jesse recounted the battles fought and won in Missouri against RTW

  50. Eric Dirnbach Union Membership & Racial Attitudes

    Eric Dirnbach joined me from NYC to discuss his look at the positive impact of Union Membership on Racial Attitudes

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news, music, interviews, commentary regarding today's Labor fronts; episodes are both stand-alone interviews and full-length shows which air every Tuesday night, 7:30-9:30 Pacific on https://krfp.org/

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John William Andrechak

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news, music, interviews, commentary regarding today's Labor fronts; episodes are both stand-alone interviews and full-length shows which air every Tuesday night, 7:30-9:30 Pacific on https://krfp.org/

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