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Talkin' Shop
by Matthew McIntosh
Talkin' Shop is a labor, organizing, and work podcast dedicated to expanding and strengthening the labor movement.
Episodes
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Jeremy Brecher on the Green New Deal from Below and Non-Party Opposition
My guest today is the legendary historian of labor and social movements, Jeremy Brecher. I wanted to speak with Jeremy because it feels clear that, after the election, we’ll need militant coalitional politics more than ever if we are to win a world beyond capitalism and its lurking sibling,...
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Why is Teamsters President Sean O'Brien speaking at the Republican National Convention?
Featuring: Brian Denning, co-chair Portland DSA, Teamster rank-and-file In the U.S. labor movement, three names tend to get thrown around as the vanguard of a new upsurge of militancy: the AFA's Sara Nelson, the UAW's Shawn Fain, and the International Brotherhood of Teamsters' Sean O'Brien. These...
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"There's Obviously More of Us Than Them": Organizing for Workplace Democracy with Ashton Cummings
In the labor movement, and perhaps even more so outside of it, we talk a lot about contract negotiations and strikes. These two things make headlines, change lives, and define a lot of our experience in our unions. But that leaves a lot of acreage for your boss to control. What about the things...
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Crushing on the Picket Line with Liam Maher of @TUGSAStrikeCrush
Today I talk with Liam Maher. Liam is an organizer with TUGSA, the Temple University Graduate Student Workers Association. TUGSA recently went on strike for six weeks and won major victories for themselves, including nearly $5000 raises on average, increased dependent healthcare coverage…
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Eat your union vegetables: Organizing a Public University with the UMaine Graduate Workers Union
So you wanna organize your workplace, but don't quite know where to start and what to expect? Today's episode might be helpful. Today's show is a conversation with Andrea Tirrell, Nik Brocchini, and Eric Brown about their efforts to unionize graduate workers in the University of Maine System. All...
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Talkin' Shop with the University of Oregon Student Workers
On April 6th, months of organizing draws to a close in Eugene, Oregon. The UOSW's card campaign will conclude -- and then the real work will begin. What do organizers have their sights on? What drew them to organize the first undergrad union at a public university in the U.S.? And what's it take…
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How many episodes does Talkin' Shop have?
Talkin' Shop currently has 7 episodes available on PodParley. New episodes are automatically indexed when they're published to the podcast feed.
What is Talkin' Shop about?
Talkin' Shop is a labor, organizing, and work podcast dedicated to expanding and strengthening the labor movement.
How often does Talkin' Shop release new episodes?
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Who hosts Talkin' Shop?
Talkin' Shop is created and hosted by Matthew McIntosh.
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