On Writing; Breaking Ground; 3rd & Fairfax; You Are The Current Resident; On The Workroom Floor

On Writing; Breaking Ground; 3rd & Fairfax; You Are The Current Resident; On The Workroom Floor

Author: laborradiopodcastweekly October 25, 2024 Duration: 32:21
On this week’s show: "The Apprentice" screenwriter Gabe Sherman, on the On Writing podcast…Operating Engineers Local 3 House Counsel Gening Liao and Local 3 Political Director Chris Snyder join the Breaking Ground podcast to discuss the impact that presidential elections have on working people’s legal rights and the ability of unions like Operating Engineers Local 3 to defend or promote their memberships’ rights…Writers Guild of America West Senior Research and Public Policy Director Laura Blum-Smith joins Kristina Woo on the 3rd and Fairfax podcast to talk about the union’s policy priorities…Two takes on the tentative agreement between the Letter Carriers and the US Postal Service; first we’ll hear from Letter Carrier president Brian Renfroe on You Are The Current Resident, the Letter Carriers podcast, then the On The Workroom Floor podcast hosts a roundtable discussion on the proposed contract. Please 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. @WGAWest @NALC_National@LaborReporters @sagaftra @mgevaart @PodcastGreenRed#LaborRadioPod @AFLCIO Edited by Patrick Dixon, produced by Chris Garlock; social media guru Mr. Harold Phillips.

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