Latest / Labor Radio-Podcast Daily / They’re Changing the Strike Language
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- 0:02I've worked here 21 years.
- 0:04This is my sixth contract, and they are trying to change the strike language.
- 0:08This is the Labor Radio Podcast Daily for Wednesday, August 19th.
- 0:14the pay is minimal.
- 0:15The pay increases they're offering are minimal, and we ended up out
- 0:19on strike out here first time-
- 0:21That's from the Garage Mind podcast on the
- 0:26Labor Radio Podcast network, laborradionetwork.org.
- 0:29Today's labor arts calendar and the latest labor arts news and events
- 0:34are available at laborheritage.org,
- 0:38In today's labor history on this date in 1909, the first edition of the IWW's
- 0:45Little Red Songbook was published.
- 0:48featuring old folk songs and hymns with new lyrics, along with music
- 0:53written expressly for the labor movement, it's now in its 39th edition
- 0:59Today's labor quote is from Dump the Bosses Off Your Back, published in The
- 1:04Little Red Songbook, written by John Brill and performed here by Anne Feeney.
- 1:27Support for the Labor Radio Podcast Daily comes from Union
- 1:31Plus, a nonprofit organization founded by the AFL-CIO in 1986.
- 1:38More information at unionplus.org.
- 1:43This has been Chris Garlock for the Labor Radio Podcast network.