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Georgia is Spending Billions to Become the Hollywood of the South; is it worth it? - TVLR 11/18/23
Alabama DA says its ok for cops to kill you because you are carrying a gun in your home. Alabama senator tries to blame inflation on workers. Ryan Zickgraf also joins ...
SHOP TALK: Strikes 101 with Strike for Our Rights
Adam talks with Sarah Moe of Strike for Our Rights about her story and the work they do as well as some education around strikes and what you need to know. https://str...
OVERTIME: "The UAW Deal is a Bad Deal for America" - Conservative Radio Host Joins to Defend Attacks on the UAW - TVLR 11/4/23
We break down the UAW TAs and DEBATE a conservative radio host who reckons IT'S BAD that the workers are gonna get more. ✦ ABOUT ✦The Valley Labor Report is the only u...
New Flyer Workers Are Organizing Across the Country, and Now in Alabama - TVLR 11/4/23
We talk to a panel of New Flyer workers from across the country, including ON LOCATION with organizing workers in Alabama. ✦ ABOUT ✦The Valley Labor Report is the only...
SHOP TALK: November Labor History
Adam talks about important events in labor history that happened during the month of November. ✦ ABOUT ✦The Valley Labor Report is the only union talk radio show in Al...
OVERTIME: Military Strategy in the Civil Rights Movement w/ Pulitzer Prize Winning Journalist Tom Ricks- TVLR 10/28/23
Tom Ricks joins to discuss military strategy in the Civil Rights Movement, and we join Saturdays in the Shoals to discuss our program and the news. ✦ ABOUT ✦The Valley...
TENTATIVE AGREEMENT AT FORD! - TVLR 10/28/23
The UAW has a tentative agreement at Ford with big wins - but its not over until the members' ratify. Starbucks is trying to smear its workers with support for terrori...
SHOP TALK: 10 minute meetings to build power on the job
Adam talks with Lisa Xu of Labor Notes about her story, her article for Labor Notes on the 10-minute meeting inspired by UAWD, and thoughts on the current moment for l...
OVERTIME: It's Time for a Shorter Workweek - TVLR 10/21/23
In OVERTIME we talk to the Southern Workers Assembly. We also take a look at the fight for a shorter workweek, AND MORE!✦ ABOUT ✦The Valley Labor Report is the only un...
Ford Heir BEGS UAW to End Strike, Union Refuses - TVLR 10/21/23
We talk about the latest in the UAW negotiations with the big 3, as well as bring you good news about the recently concluded UAW strike in Alabama. Adam breaks down th...
OVERTIME: Why is Northrop Grumman so Secretive About Two Workplace Deaths in Utah? Taylor Barnes Reports - TVLR 10/14/23
In OT, we have an IATSE panel highlighting new organizing at Marvel, Disney, and the video game industry. Taylor Barnes talks to us about some of her recent reporting ...
Workers Who Make 54% of Ford's Profits Just STRUCK, Local Union President Discusses - TVLR 10/14/23
We talk to Todd Dunn, of UAW Local 862 about the strike at Ford's Kentucky Truck Plant. In OT, we have an IATSE panel highlighting new organizing at Marvel, Disney, an...
SHOP TALK: Cooperatives and Employee Ownership
Adam talks with Kevin Burns of the Sand Mountain Cooperative Education Center about co-ops and employee ownership, the work they're doing on those fronts in Alabama, a...
OVERTIME: UAW Lays Foundation for a Just Transition at GM, BIG NEWS - TVLR 10/7/23
Biggest news yet from the UAW negotiations, with GM agreeing to folk battery plants into the master agreement. We talk to Ed Flash Ferenc about all things labor, and t...
President of Nation's Largest Federal Employee Union Responds to Attacks by GOP - TVLR 10/7/23
Reverend Everett Kelley joins to discuss right wing attacks on the federal workforce. Updates on the UAW strike. Last week in Southern Labor and Boss Watch!✦ ABOUT ✦Th...
SHOP TALK: October Labor History
Adam talks about important events in labor history that happened during the month of October. Main Sources: Zinn Education Project at zinnedproject.org and Labor Tribu...
OVERTIME: UAW Ignores Trump's BEGGING for Endorsement - TVLR 9/30/23
Trump is begging for the UAW endorsement - he's not getting it. We talk about labor councils with Jay Malone, and Biden with Chris Townsend.✦ ABOUT ✦The Valley Labor R...
GOP Government Shutdown w/ AFGE; UAW Expands Strike at Ford and GM, Spares Stellantis - TVLR 9/30/23
UAW strike CONTINUES to grow. The Government seems like it is barreling towards a shutdown for no reason. Trump is begging for the UAW endorsement. And as always. we b...
SHOP TALK: Know Your Rights in The Workplace w/ The New Orleans Workplace Justice Project
Adam talks with Erica Zucker from the Workplace Justice Project about the work they do in New Orleans educating workers on their rights and helping them exercise these...
OVERTIME: Reacting to Bad Takes on the UAW Strike - TVLR 9/23/23
The UAW strike against the Big 3 has gone nationwide, and Alabama workers at a Mercedes supplier just went on strike too. The President of that Alabama local is joinin...
UAW Strike at Big 3 Goes NATIONWIDE, Plus UAW Members at Mercedes STRIKE in Alabama - TVLR 9/23/23
The UAW strike against the Big 3 has gone nationwide, and Alabama workers at a Mercedes supplier just went on strike too. The President of that Alabama local is joinin...
SHOP TALK: Stats of Labor in the South
It's a numbers episode! Adam discusses some statistics of unions in the American South. Who's gaining? Who's losing? What does it mean?✦ ABOUT ✦The Valley Labor Report...
OVERTIME: UAW Picket Lines & Mexican Auto Worker Solidarity w/ Labor Notes' Luis Leon - TVLR 9/16/23
Luis Leon from Labor Notes reports from the front lines of the class war: the UAW picket lines. Additionally, he talks to us about the solidarity Mexican auto workers ...
UAW ON STRIKE; What Now? - TVLR 9/16/23
Big UAW show today! Gonna give you the latest and greatest on the biggest labor story in the country, and taking a look at some podcasters who know how to do unionism ...
OVERTIME: Bill Maher is Dumb, Academics Scab Wokely, and What the UAW's Fight Means w/ Jacobin's Alex Press - TVLR 9/9/23
In OVERTIME, we're talking to Jacobin staff writer Alex Press about the UAW fight and other stories she has written about. ✦ ABOUT ✦The Valley Labor Report is the only...
UAW Member Explains Why He is Ready to STRIKE If Necessary - TVLR 9/9/23
UAW Member Nick Livick talks to us about working for one of the big three, and what needs to change. We'd love to hear from other UAW members! Phone number is 844-899-...
SHOP TALK: September Labor History
Adam talks about important events in labor history that happened during the month of September. Main Sources: Zinn Education Project at zinnedproject.org and Labor Tri...
OVERTIME: Teamsters Overwhelmingly Ratified a New Contract - What's Next? w/ Sean Orr - TVLR 9/2/23
In OVERTIME, Sean Orr, Teamster and TDU member, joins to talk about what's next for UPS Teamsters now that the contract has been ratified. We also talk about the lates...
The Skill and Resistance of Black Workers from Slavery to Today w/ Professor Blair LM Kelley - TVLR 9/2/23
Professor Blair LM Kelley joins the show to talk about her new book - Black Folk: The Roots of the Black Working Class. We also get our regular city council watch from...
SHOP TALK: What Labor Councils Are, and Why They're Important w/ Vonda McDaniel
Vonda McDaniel is president of the Nashville Central Labor Council, and she joins Adam Keller to talk about their function and why they're important, along with some o...