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Why Are You on Facebook? · Labor Radio-Podcast Daily

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  they were like, "Well, they're mostly Gen Z. They're between 18- 18 to 24,
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  and they're mostly men of color."
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  This is the Labor Radio Podcast Daily for Monday, November 9th.
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  And my first question was, "Why are you on Facebook?"
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  Yeah, exact-
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  That's from the Worker Power Hour on the Labor Radio Podcast
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  network, laborradionetwork.org.
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  On today's Labor Arts Calendar, Unruly Unionism: Jimmy Hoffa's Key
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  to Organizing the Service Sector.
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  That's at 12 noon in East Lansing, Michigan and online.
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  Then, at 7 o'clock tonight in Los Angeles, Ken Grossinger discusses
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  his book Art Works with Jane Fonda.
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  Details and the latest labor arts news and events are available at laborheritage.org,
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  where you can also subscribe to the Labor Heritage Foundation's
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  free weekly newsletter.
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  In today's labor history, on this date in 1942, Mildred Millie Beak was born.
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  A historian and librarian, she's the author of a highly regarded book, The
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  Miners of Windber, about the immigrants and labor struggles of coal miners in
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  her hometown of Windber, Pennsylvania.
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  More labor history quotes and arts are available at LHF's Labor Arts
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  & Culture database at laborheritage.org.
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  Today's labor quote is by Franklin D. Roosevelt: "The test of our progress
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  is not whether we add more to the abundance of those who have much,
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  it is whether we provide enough for those who have too little."
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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.