WEAC on April 1 election | Postal, TSA workers vs. Trump-Musk | UAW strike in Oshkosh | FAA Day of Action | US Ed Dept purge | Lucy Parsons

WEAC on April 1 election | Postal, TSA workers vs. Trump-Musk | UAW strike in Oshkosh | FAA Day of Action | US Ed Dept purge | Lucy Parsons

Author: WORT-FM Labor Radio March 22, 2025 Duration: 29:02

The Wisconsin Education Association Council talks endorsements for the April 1 statewide election, postal workers in Madison take to the street after the threatened Trump-Musk takeover, UAW Local 291 strikes Cummins Drivetrain and Braking Systems in Oshkosh, the Trump-Musk administration says that the federal collective bargaining agreement with the Transportation Security Administration just doesn't count any more so TSA workers with AFGE Local 777 and supporters speak up in Madison, the Flight Attendants Association has a nationwide Day of Action at airports around the country, Trump-Musk says the Department of Education is no more because they say they can, and Labor Radio remembers noted troublemaker Lucy Parsons.


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