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Women Organize on Their Own Terms · Labor Radio-Podcast Daily

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  I said, "The ladies can be on their own.
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  We don't need a gents group at all.
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  This is the Labor Radio Podcast daily for Friday, August 7th
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  If we go there, they'll talk about men, men, men.
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  No matter how elevated we are, they will still say that we
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  are just women and talk badly."
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  That's from the Rework
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  podcast on the Labor Radio Podcast network, laborradionetwork.org.
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  On this weekend's Labor Arts calendar, woody Guthrie's American Song is on
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  stage at The Wharf in Washington, DC, both Saturday and Sunday.
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  Complete details and the latest labor arts, news, and events are
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  available at laborheritage.org,
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  In today's labor history on this date in 1894, Eugene Debs and
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  three other trade unionists were arrested after the Pullman Strike.
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  You can discover these stories where they happened.
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  The online Labor Landmarks map is available at laborheritage.org.
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  Today's labor quote is by Elizabeth Gurley Flynn, the Wobbly organizer, born
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  on this date in 1890, who said, "There is less violence against labor today,
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  but there are more legal restrictions.
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  There has been labor protection by law, but there has also
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  been labor repression by law.
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  Support for the Labor Radio Podcast Daily comes from Union
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  Plus, a nonprofit organization founded by the AFL-CIO in 1986.
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  More information at unionplus.org.
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  This has been Chris Garlock for the Labor Radio Podcast network.
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  Have a great weekend