Holiday Special Edition: 6 shows to listen to this weekend

Holiday Special Edition: 6 shows to listen to this weekend

Author: laborradiopodcastweekly November 28, 2025 Duration: 8:38
This week on the Labor Radio/Podcast Weekly: the crew is taking a well-earned union break for Thanksgiving — but Chris and Harold are here with a special holiday mini-edition; even during the holidays, labor shows across the Network are busy lifting up workers. This week’s highlights include:• Fight Like Hell: Letter carriers give back with a Thanksgiving-week blood drive in Flushing, NY. • Labor Jawn: How the Starbucks strike kitchen feeds and sustains workers fighting for their first contract.• Say Watt: The St. Paul Electrical JATC partners with community groups to reshape outreach, recruitment, and retention.• Working Voices: AFSCME rallies, a Black Friday Home Depot boycott, and a Building Trades perspective from LA/Orange County.• The Manufacturing Report: How the Lost Dutchman leather goods brand scaled from a teen hobby to a thriving U.S.-made shop.• The Dig: Roasts, toasts, and reflections as The Dig celebrates a huge milestone: 500 episodes!👉 Subscribe, listen, and follow us at laborradionetwork.org#LaborRadioPod #1u #UnionStrong #WorkersVoices #SolidarityMedia @AFLCIO 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. Edited & produced by Chris Garlock; social media guru Mr. Harold Phillips.

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