Working People: A podcast by, for, and about the working class today (now in partnership with In These Times magazine and The... more
Earlier this month Working People hit a new milestone: We recorded our first live episode in front of an audience!... more
The planet we share, the only home we’ve ever known, has its limits. Its resources, its ability to sustain all... more
As humanity barrels towards climate catastrophe, the need to envision and build more ecologically sustainable societies and economies becomes more... more
After a 3-year saga of stalled contract negotiations between the country’s freight rail carriers and the 12 unions representing over... more
This time last year, 10,000 workers and UAW members at John Deere waged a massive strike that became a national... more
Last month, the world watched with bated breath as Brazilians voted in two rounds of high-stakes elections that pitted far-right... more
Call center workers employed by Maximus went on strike at four locations—in Louisiana, Mississippi, Kentucky, and Virginia—this Tuesday, November 1.... more
The soul of the labor movement is the fight for democracy in and outside of the workplace—and, from the shop... more
The wave of grassroots worker organizing is spreading to different industries and businesses around the country, including those that have... more
"On the morning of Oct. 1... almost 500 union members from three United Steel Workers (USW) locals at WestRock’s Mahrt... more
***This is a Patreon Exclusive episode*** Subscribe to our Patreon: www.patreon.com/workingpeople Thank you to all the Patreon subscribers for their... more
“Flight attendants at Delta are currently pushing to form a union at the only major airline in the US where... more
It’s been 12 years since the catastrophic explosion that sank the Deepwater Horizon drilling rig, killing 11 workers and causing... more
(C/W: bullying, harassment, suicide) This time last year, we introduced listeners to the family of Evan Seyfried, a dedicated... more
On Friday, September 16, the United States could see its first major rail strike and/or rail lockout since the early... more
The rail industry is experiencing a self-induced crisis as a result of decades of cost-cutting, profit-maximizing executive decisions that have... more
***This is a Patreon Exclusive episode*** Subscribe to our Patreon: www.patreon.com/workingpeople Thank you to all the Patreon subscribers for their love,... more
Matt Littrell has worked as a picker at the Amazon warehouse in Campbellsville, Kentucky, for the past year and a... more
"As blistering heat waves swept across the United States this summer, breaking temperature records and placing millions under heat advisories... more
Mansa Musa is a radical freedom fighter who was imprisoned in the US for nearly 50 years. Now, at 70... more
Matt Littrell has worked as a picker at the Amazon warehouse in Campbellsville, Kentucky, for the past year and a half. He's... more