Green and Red; Art and Labor; Union or Bust; Labor Link Podcast; On Writing

Green and Red; Art and Labor; Union or Bust; Labor Link Podcast; On Writing

Author: laborradiopodcastweekly July 22, 2025 Duration: 31:23
This week on the Labor Radio Podcast Weekly: On Green and Red, Mike Elk reports from Brazil, where Trump’s tariffs have sparked backlash—and boosted Lula’s standing. Art Labor returns with a new name—Pod Save Ridgewood—and a sharp take on affordable housing and class warfare in New York. On Union or Bust, Mai Han of Borderlands for Equity talks student-led walkouts, protest training, and the faith-fueled fight for justice. The Labor Link Podcast heads to Ghana, where former child laborer Eric Mawuko Atsiatorme shares what it’s really like organizing in the artisanal fishing sector. And on On Writing, the head writers of Saturday Night Live take us behind the scenes of Season 50, from subway ads to last-minute rewrites. Stories from the frontlines of the working class—one podcast at a time. Help us build sonic solidarity by clicking on the share button below.Highlights from labor radio and podcast shows around the country, part of the national Labor Radio Podcast Network of shows focusing on working people’s issues and concerns. #LaborRadioPod @AFLCIO @PodcastGreenRed @ArtandLaborPod OnWritingWGAEEdited by Captain Swing, produced by Chris Garlock; social media guru Mr. Harold Phillips.

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