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The Monthly Labor Report

The Monthly Labor Report

Von: Richard Hill WPKN
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 Economist Michael Zweig and Richard HIll discuss recent developments on the labor front and delves into the history of the struggles of working people for union representation and economic justice.© 2026 Richard Hill, WPKN Politik & Regierungen
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  • How to Win Five Strikes in Two Years? A Conversation With Faye Guenther, President of UFCW-3000

    How to Win Five Strikes in Two Years? A Conversation With Faye Guenther, President of UFCW-3000
    Jan 27 2026

    The Monthly Labor Report interviews Faye Guenther, president of United Food and Commercial Workers (Local 3000), who leads over 50,000 members across Washington state, northeast Oregon and northern Idaho. Faye discusses her progressive union's strategies that led to victories in five strikes in the past two years.
    Special guest: Michael Zweig
    Host: Richard Hill
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    30 Min.
  • The Starbucks Workers United Strike is Nationwide--Can This Scrappy Union Win?

    The Starbucks Workers United Strike is Nationwide--Can This Scrappy Union Win?
    Dec 24 2025

    The Monthly Labor Report interviews Olivia "Liv" Ryan, a Starbucks shift supervisor and a lead organizer with Starbucks Workers United (SBWU). which has mounted a national strike against the Starbucks corporation.
    Economist Michael Zweig talks about his trip to Vietnam and Australia where he met with labor organizations and discussed working class agendas and strategies.
    Host: Richard Hill
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    29 Min.
  • The Working Class Majority -- America's Best Kept Secret

    The Working Class Majority -- America's Best Kept Secret
    Nov 26 2025

    In this edition of the Monthly Labor Report, Michael Zweig discusses his book The Working Class Majority--America's Best Kept Secret
    and why class consciousness/awareness is important as working people struggle for equity and justice.
    Prof. Zweig also offers his perspective on the Nov. 4 election and what Zohran Mamdani's victory--under the banner of Democratic Socialism--might portend for the political battles to come.
    Interview by Richard Hill
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    25 Min.
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