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OVERTIME: Postal Workers Won a Wildcat Strike in 1970, What Lessons Can We Learn Today? - TVLR 11/30/24
In OVERTIME, we talk to a letter carrier and member of the NALC's reform caucus about the 1970 wildcat strike and lessons for today. ✦ ABOUT ✦The Valley Labor Report i...
Negotiations Break Down Between the Longshoremen's Union and the Carriers, Will the ILA Strike Again? - TVLR 11/30/24
We talk to Leonard Riley from ILA Local 1422 about the Southern Workers Assembly about their work and the latest on longshore negotiations. In OVERTIME, we talk to a l...
OVERTIME: How Labor Can Build Power Under Trump w/ Eric Blanc - TVLR 11/23/24
In OVERTIME, we talk to Eric Blanc about organizing under the Trump administration. ✦ ABOUT ✦The Valley Labor Report is the only union talk radio show in Alabama, ele...
The Painters Union President Isn't Sitting Down After Trump's Win - TVLR 11/23/24
We talk to the Painters Union President Jimmy Williams about apprenticeships and the election. In OVERTIME, we talk to Eric Blanc about organizing under the Trump admi...
OVERTIME: A Leftwing Working Class Coalition Keeps Winning in Mexico, What Lessons Can Democrats Learn? - TVLR 11/16/24
In OVERTIME, we've got Kurt Hackbarth to talk about lessons from Claudia Sheinbaum's election in Mexico. ✦ ABOUT ✦The Valley Labor Report is the only union talk radio ...
This Independent Labor Candidate Almost Won the Nebraska Senate Seat, What's Next? - TVLR 11/16/24
In the first half we talk to Dan Osborn about his independent campaign for US Senate in Nebraska and what lessons we can take from his run. In OVERTIME, we've got Kurt...
OVERTIME: Boeing Workers Ratify HUGE Raise, Trump Supporters Call In - TVLR 11/9/24
In OVERTIME, we're talking to a striking mental health worker about their struggle. We'll also explain that unions are not to blame for Trump's election. We'll take yo...
What Does a Trump Victory Mean for Rural and Southern Workers, Unions? - TVLR 11/9/24
We'll talk to Joel Bleifuss of Barn Raiser, formerly In These Times, about what the Trump election will mean for southern and rural working folks and their unions. We'...
OVERTIME: Why Some Letter Carriers Are Voting NO, and Building a Reform Caucus - TVLR 11/2/24
In OVERTIME, we're taking another look at the NALC TA and talking to Tyler Vasseur from the reform caucus in the union - Build a Fighting NALC (BFN). ✦ ABOUT ✦The Vall...
Why Ironworkers are Voting for Harris w/ General Secretary Kevin Bryenton - TVLR 11/2/24
In the first half of the program, we're talking to a panel of baristas about the latest in the campaign to organize Starbucks. The International General Secretary of t...
DOUBLE OT: Boeing Machinists Are Voting on Another TA, Here's What's on the Table - TVLR 11/2/24
Mylo Lang, a Machinists Union member at Boeing, talks about the new TA and why he is voting no. Chris Townsend talks about the issue of pensions generally. We take cal...
OVERTIME: NALC Members React to New Tentative Agreement - TVLR 10/26/24
In OVERTIME, we'll hear from workers who just unionized the NIH about their fight for a fair contract. We'll also take a look at the Boeing strike, where members just ...
NALC President Brian Renfroe on the New Tentative Agreement with USPS - TVLR 10/26/24
The National Association of Letter Carriers reached a tentative agreement with the postal service last week - we talk to National President Brian Renfroe about the agr...
OVERTIME: How Young Workers Are Organizing Starbucks - TVLR 10/19/24
In OVERTIME, we talk to the Colorado AFL-CIO's Young Worker Organizer about her time organizing at Starbucks, give you the latest on the Boeing strike, and more. ✦ ABO...
JD Vance and Donald Trump BELITTLE Auto Workers, ATTACK Pro Worker Policy - TVLR 10/19/24
Adam and Jacob are in Birmingham for the troublemakers school, but we aren't leaving you hanging. In the first half, we talk to folks from UE and the UFCW about engagi...
OVERTIME: How Unions Can Work Together to Build the Labor Movement - TVLR 10/12/24
In OVERTIME, we'll be joined by Stuart Eimer and Immanuel Ness to talk about their book on central labor councils. ✦ ABOUT ✦The Valley Labor Report is the only union ...
Starbucks Could Owe Union Workers TENS of MILLIONS in Backpay - TVLR 10/12/24
Tesla and Elon Musk are getting SMACKED DOWN by Sweden's courts. Starbucks could ow a lot of money to union baristas. We talk to someone from North Alabama DSA about l...
OVERTIME: The Man Responsible for 30k Machinists Striking Boeing: Jack Welch - TVLR 10/5/24
In OVERTIME, we've got Chris Townsend, a 25 year UE member who has a lot of experience dealing with Jack Welch and his management style, to give us a history lesson on...
The ILA Won BIG, Politicians Hate to See It - TVLR 10/5/24
In the first half of the program, we're diving deep into the longshore strike. Lots of bad takes out there and we're gonna set em straight!✦ ABOUT ✦The Valley Labor Re...
OVERTIME: Reading Facebook Comments About the Teamsters Endorsement w/ Minion Death Cult- TVLR 9/28/24
In OVERTIME we'll give you the latest on Boeing strike. We've got another America's Workforce segment, this one about some cool stuff that the Nashville Labor Council ...
The UAW Might Strike to Enforce their Contract at Stellantis - TVLR 9/28/24
In the first half of the program we take a look at the potential ILA strike. We also have a segment from friend of the show America's Workforce about mental health. We...
OVERTIME: The Teamsters Non-Endorsement is Very Strange - TVLR 9/21/24
In OVERTIME we'll give you the latest on Volkswagen negotiations. We'll be talking to an engineer from Boeing about her their union is supporting the Machinists on the...
Federal Workers Union BLASTS Elon Musk's Idea for an "Efficiency Commission" - TVLR 9/21/24
In the first half of the program we talk to Jacqueline Simon from AFGE about Elon Musk's proposal for a "Department of Government Efficiency. We talk about Huntsville'...
OVERTIME:Why Did Boeing Workers Strike? w/ Boeing Worker Jon Voss, LaborNotes' Jenny Brown - TVLR 9/14/24
In OVERTIME we'll be taking a look at what looks like a coming strike on the eastern ports. We'll also be responding to some anti-worker propaganda about restaraunt u...
Tennessee Workers Explain Why They Unionized Ultium Cells with the UAW - TVLR 9/14/24
HUGE show today. In the first half we're talking to a UAW Servicing Rep and an Ultium worker about the recent unionization in Spring Hill, TN. We'll also be demonstrat...
OVERTIME: APWU National President Reacts to Israeli General Strike for a Ceasefire - TVLR 9/7/2
In OVERTIME, we talk to Sophie Mariam about the "union curious." We also talk to APWU President Mark Dimondstein about the general strike by Israeli unions to call for...
AT&T Continues to Stall, 17,000 CWA Members Continue Strike - TVLR 9/7/2
We talk to the CWA's Southern Region VP about the continuing AT&T strike. We also have some thoughts on US Steel and Nippon. In OVERTIME, we talk to Sophie Mariam abou...
OVERTIME: What it Means to be Movement Media w/ Ari Bloomekatz - TVLR 8/31/24
In OVERTIME we have Ari Bloomekatz from In These Times on to discuss movement media. We'll also be taking a look at what's going on with Stellantis, and listening to ...
How Do Unions Negotiate Contracts? - TVLR 8/31/24
Give us a call at 844-899-TVLR! We'll be talking about union negotiations in the first half of the program. Also talking a little about Labor Day and the AFL-CIO's Lab...
OVERTIME: 35 Years of the UAW's Southern Organizing w/ Stephen Silvia - TVLR 8/24/24
In OVERTIME we talk to Stephen Silva about his book - The UAW's Southern Gamble. Tim Pool has some Thoughts on the UAW too. We'll take your calls! 844-899-TVLR. SO MUC...
