Episode description
Broadcast on January 21, 2021
Hosted by Chris Garlock
This week's show:
Joe McCartin on Biden’s firing of Peter Robb, Trump-appointed general counsel for the National Labor Relations Board, who helped Reagan bust PATCO in 1981. McCartin wrote "Collision Course: Ronald Reagan, the Air Traffic Controllers, and the Strike that Changed America."
Becky Kolins Givan on “Strike For The Common Good: Fighting for the Future of Public Education”; she’ll be discussing this online next Monday, January 25, 5:00 pm EST with Joe McCartin, hosted by the Albert Shanker Institute.
Steve Striffler, co-editor “Organizing for Power: Building a 21st Century Labor Movement in Boston.”
Plus: Worker's Song by the Dropkick Murphys.
Produced by Chris Garlock; engineered by Kaliah.
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