Madison school support staff | COSATU, Palestine, and Madison | Wisconsin Red Cross workers still fighting | Starbucks suits no match for worker power | PLEDGE WEEK EDITION!

Madison school support staff | COSATU, Palestine, and Madison | Wisconsin Red Cross workers still fighting | Starbucks suits no match for worker power | PLEDGE WEEK EDITION!

Author: WORT-FM Labor Radio October 1, 2022 Duration: 30:23

This week take a look at good news for Madison school district support staff, get an update on negotiations for Red Cross workers,  hear support for UW student activists from the COSATU congress in South Africe, learn how Starbucks managers are backing down to workers (and the law), and more! THIS IS A PLEDGE WEEK EDITION!


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