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[audio]Building Bridges: New York Cuts Kids – School Aid and Transportation - Ken Nash and Mimi Rosenberg
Building Bridges: Your Community and Labor Report National Edition - 27:46 Produced by Ken Nash and Mimi Rosenberg ************************************** Day of Outrage NYC Student Rally at MTA Headquarters Protesting Metrocard Cutbacks With New York City High School Students: Jordan Orvam, Kyle Maer, Francine Prince, Sherana Woods More than a thousand students from across NYC protested against a proposal passed by the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) Board in favor of serious budget ...
Keywords: schools; education; budget cuts; NYSUT; New York State United Teachers; Campaign for Fiscal Equity; Governor Paterson; Alan B. Lubin; Geri D. Palast
[audio]Building Bridges: Day of Outrage - Ken Nash and Mimi Rosenberg
Building Bridges: Your Community and Labor Report Produced by Ken Nash and Mimi Rosenberg ************************************** Day of Outrage Student Rally at MTA Headquarters Protesting Metrocard Cutbacks With New York City High School Students: Jordan Orvam Kyle Maer Francine Prince Sherana Woods Students from across the city protested Monday, Dec 21against a proposal passed by the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) Board 12-0 in favor of serious budget cuts taking place next year...
Keywords: nyc metrocard protest; student proctest metrocard; MTA; Metropolitan Transportation Authority; Day of Outrage MTA
[audio]Building Bridges: NYC Transit Workers Victory; Bernie Sanders vs. Ben Bernanke - Ken Nash and Mimi Rosenberg
Building Bridges: Your Community and Labor Report National Edition - 27:19 Produced by Ken Nash and Mimi Rosenberg ************************************** NYC Transit Workers Take Back Union After Bitter Election with . John Samuelsen, President-Elect ,TWU Local 100 . Israel Rivera. Secretary Treasurer-Elect . Benita Johnson, Recording Secretary-Elect . Angel Giboyeaux, Administrative VP Elect Subway Track Inspector John Samuelsen & the Take Back Our Union slate won the hotly contested TWU Local ...
Keywords: TWU Local 100; transit workers; Metropolitan Transportation Authority; MTA; John Samuelson; Roger Touissaint; Bernie Sanders; Ben Bernanke
[audio]Building Bridges: Exclusive Interview with Honduran Pres. Zelaya - Produced by Ken Nash and Mimi Rosenberg
Building Bridges: Your Community and Labor Report National Edition - 28 minutes Produced by Ken Nash and Mimi Rosenberg ************************************** President Manuel Zelaya In An Exclusive Interview Condemns Sellout of Honduran Democracy Building Bridges speaks with the legitimate President of Honduras in the aftermath of the countryâs recent fraudulent election. President Zelaya urges the U.S...
Keywords: Honduras; President Manuel Zelaya; U.S. imperialism; Andres Conteris; Program on the Americas; Director for Nonviolence International; Democracy Now! en Espanol
[audio]Building Bridges: Money for Jobs, Not War - Ken Nash and Mimi Rosenberg
Building Bridges: Your Community and Labor Report National Edition - 27:46 Produced by Ken Nash and Mimi Rosenberg ************************************** NYC Times Square Demonstration â US Out of Afghanistan The day after President Obama announced the escalation of troops to Afghanistan by 30,000, Demonstrations across the country protested Obamaâs War. We go the Times Square demonstration in NYC protesting the Warâs devastation as well as the resources which could better be spent here fight...
Keywords: Afghanistan war; Afghanistan Obama; recession; unemployment; green jobs; stock transfer tax
[audio]Building Bridges: Student Power, Plus Paid Sick Leave Rally - Ken Nash and Mimi Rosenberg
Building Bridges: Your Community and Labor Report National Edition - 28 minutes Produced by Ken Nash and Mimi Rosenberg ************************************** Rally at NY City Hall Fights for Paid Sick Leave Now Whether itâs the swine flu or another illness, workers shouldnât have to go without their pay, risk retaliation or even losing their jobs when they are sick or need to take care of a sick child...
Keywords: Paid Sick Leave; A Better Balance; NYS Paid Family Leave Coalition; Gloria Steinem; Univeristy Students Against Sweatshops; Russell Athletics; Honduras unions
Downloads: 8
[audio]Building Bridges: Israel - Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions - Ken Nash and Mimi Rosenberg
Building Bridges: Your Community and Labor Report National Edition -27:31 Produced by Ken Nash and Mimi Rosenberg ************************************** Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions: A Quest for Justice, Human Rights and Peace wtih Omar Barghouti, A Founding Member, the Palestinian Civil Society Boycott, Divestment & Sanctions (BDS) Campaign and Nancy Kricorian, NYC Coordinator of CodePink Barghouti analyzes the global growth of the movement for boycotts, divestment initiatives & embargos and ...
Keywords: Israeli Apartheid; Omar Barghouti; Palestinian Civil; CodePink; Ahava boycott; Palestine settlers
Downloads: 34
[audio]Building Bridges: Real Healthcare Reform? Plus, Jobs for All - Ken Nash and Mimi Rosenberg
Building Bridges: Your Community and Labor Report National Edition Produced by Ken Nash and Mimi Rosenberg ************************************** Health Care Reform or Insurance Industry Rip-Off? with Katie Robbins, Assistant National Coordinator, Healthcare-Now and Don McCanne, M.D., Senior Health Policy Fellow , Physicians for a National Health Program Democrats said the the sweeping overhaul of the US health care system passed by the US House of Representatives would extend coverage to 36 mil...
Keywords: stock transfer tax; inheritance tax; unemployment; jobs for all; National Jobs for All Coaltion; healthcare; Healthcare-Now; Physicians for a National Health Program; tax the rich; income redistribution; medicare for all; single payer
Downloads: 12
[audio]Immigrant Detention Under Obama - Ken Nash and Mimi Rosenberg
Building Bridges: Your Community and Labor Report National Edition -27:48 Produced by Ken Nash and Mimi Rosenberg ************************************** Obama Continues Bush Policy Towards Undocumented, Lock Them Up & Throw Away The Key with Families in sanctuary & supporters of the New Sanctuary Movement The Obama administration has continued the Bush administrationâs enforcement-only approach to immigration, leading to the imprisonment and deportation of countless family members, many with no...
Keywords: immigration detention; immigration reform; immigrant deportation; Varick Street Detention; Obama and immigration; Afghanistan War; Iraq Veterans Against the War; Rick Reyes; new sanctuary movement
Downloads: 7
[audio]Building Bridges: Africa Labor Report plus Sanders on Health Care Reform - Ken Nash and Mimi Rosenberg
Building Bridges: Your Community and Labor Report National Edition 27:06 Produced by Ken Nash and Mimi Rosenberg ************************************** Africa: Its Labor News & Views In Focus produced by Radio Workers World Productions, Cape Town, South Africa Building Bridges in collaboration with South African based radio Workers World Productions brings us the issues for and protests of Africaâs laboring class, amidst the global economic crisis...
Keywords: Africa Labor; South Africa Labor Unions; Senator Bernie Sanders; Billionaires for Wealthcare; healthcare reform; single payer; medicare for all
Downloads: 6
[audio]Building Bridges: Wage Theft plus Trumka vs. Wall Street - Ken Nash and Mimi Rosenberg
Building Bridges: Your Community and Labor Report National Edition -28 minutes Produced by Ken Nash and Mimi Rosenberg ************************************** Labor President Trumka Takes Fight For Workers To Wall Street The new President of the AFL-CIO Richard Trumka called for tough new regulations on the financial industry and a new approach to making the U.S. economy responsive to working people...
Keywords: Wall Street reform; Richard Trumka; AFL-CIO; Banking Reform; Wage Theft; John DeFilippis
Downloads: 22
[audio]Building Bridges: Iraqi Labor Leaders Speak Out - Ken Nash and Mimi Rosenberg
Building Bridges: Your Community and Labor Report National Edition - 27' Produced by Ken Nash and Mimi Rosenberg ************************************** Iraqi Labor Leaders: Their Fight For Workers & Against Occupation with . Hassan Jumaa, Pres. Iraqi Federation of Oil Unions . Rasim Awadi, Pres., General Federation of Iraqi Workers . Sardar Mohammed, Pres., Iraqi Kurdish Workers Syndicates & Unions ...
Keywords: Iraq; Iraqi unions; Iraqi oil law; iraq occupation
Downloads: 9
[audio]building bridges hedges - ken nash and Mimi rosenberg
hedges
Keywords: hedges
Downloads: 5
[audio]penaclutorture
reckoning with torture
Keywords: torture
Downloads: 2
[audio]Building Bridges: Obama ICE Policies; Hunter College Cafeteria Workers Protest - Ken Nash and Mimi Rosenberg
Building Bridges: Your Community and Labor Report National Edition - 28 minutes Produced by Ken Nash and Mimi Rosenberg ************************************** Obama Inherits Bush ICE Policies, But Wonât Let Them Thaw Out! with Marielena Hincapié, Exec. Director, Ntl. Immigration Law Center American Apparel in downtown Los Angeles (you know their immigration slogan, "Legalize L.A.") had a quarter of its workforce, about 1,800 employees fired as the Obama administration authorized federal inve...
Keywords: immigration; ICE; Homeland Security; No Martch; Marielena Hincapié; National Immigration Law Center; Hunter College; Local 100 Unite-HERE
Downloads: 24
[audio]Building Bridges: Report from Honduras; Stella Protest - Ken Nash and Mimi Rosenberg
Building Bridges: Your Community and Labor Report National Edition - 27:57 Produced by Ken Nash and Mimi Rosenberg ************************************** Joining Honduran President Zelaya In Brazilian Embassy with Andres Conteris, Director, Program on the Americas, Nonviolence International, in the Brazilian Embassy in Honduras where Pres. Zelaya has taken refuge and Tim Russo, Correspondent, Free Speech Radio News, has been reporting live from Tegucigalpa, Honduras since the return of Pres...
Keywords: Honduras; President Zelaya; Andres Conteris; Tim Russo; Stella D'Oro; Lance Inc; Goldman Sachs; Mayor Bloomberg
Downloads: 12
[audio]Building Bridges:At the G-20 & the UN with Social Watch - Ken Nash and Mimi Rosenberg
Building Bridges: Your Community and Labor Report National Edition -27:08 Produced by Ken Nash and Mimi Rosenberg ************************************** Social Watch Fights To Put Peoples Needs Before Capital at G-20 with . Jana Silverman, Coordinator of Campaigns of Social Watch, an NGO network monitoring poverty eradication & gender equality . Roberto Bissio, Coordinator of Social Watch & Exec. Dir., Third World Institute, Uruguay ...
Keywords: poverty; social watch; Roberto Bissio; Jana Silverman; G-20; underdeveloped countries
Downloads: 10
[audio]Building Bridges: Jobless Recovery? Poverty on the Rise! - Ken Nash and Mimi Rosenberg
Building Bridges: Your Community and Labor Report National Edition - 27:32 Produced by Ken Nash and Mimi Rosenberg ************************************** Economic Recovery Leaves Workers Behind? with . Heidi Shierholz, Economic Policy Institute . Meizhu Lui, Dir., Closing the Racial Wealth Gap Initiative, Insight Center for Community & Economic Development . Avis Jones-DeWeever, Dir., National Council of Negro Womenâs Research, Public Policy & Information Center They say the economy may be boun...
Keywords: economic crisis; economic recovery; unemployment; poverty; racial wealth gap; Heidi Shierholz; Economic Policy Institute; Avis Jones-DeWeever; Dir; National Council of Negro; Meizhu Lui
Downloads: 19
[audio]Building Bridges: Emmett Till Opera plus NAACP Mumia Resolution - 27:59 - Mimi Rosenberg and Ken Nash
Building Bridges: Your Community and Labor Report National Edition Produced by Ken Nash and Mimi Rosenberg ************************************** NAACP Passes Resolution for Mumia and other prisoners with Brother Marvin "Doc" Cheatham, President, Baltimore NAACP A new resolution on Mumia Abu-Jamal , which also included Troy Davis, Marshall Eddie Conway, and Reggie Clemons, was passed at the NAACP convention as an emergency resolution...
Keywords: Mumia Abu-Jamal; NAACP; NAACP Baltimore; Emmett Till; death penality; Brother Marvin Doc Cheatham
Downloads: 13
[audio]Building Bridges: Immigration Raids; Rethink Afghanistan - Mimi Rosenberg and Ken Nash
Building Bridges: Your Community and Labor Report National Edition 27:59 Produced by Ken Nash and Mimi Rosenberg ************************************** Constitution On Ice: Immigration Home Raids with Peter Markowitz, Cardozo Immigration Justice Clinic A cowboy mentality and racial profiling prevailed as armed federal immigration agents illegally stormed into homes of Latinos in New York and New Jersey in hundreds of predawn raids and violated their own agency rules as well as the Constitution, ...
Keywords: immigration; Homeland Security; ICE; Robert Greenwald; Brave New Films; Latino; ethnic profiling
Downloads: 14
[audio]Building Bridges:Guadeloupe-Haiti Workers Fight Back!; Sen. Sanders vs Health Care Lies - Ken Nash and Mimi Rosenberg
Building Bridges: Your Community and Labor Report National Edition 27:57 Produced by Ken Nash and Mimi Rosenberg ************************************** While Capital Says Get Back, The Workers of Guadeloupe-Haiti Said Fight Back! with . Elie Domota, General Secretary, General Union of Workers of Guadeloupe (UGTG) & leader of the general strike there last winter. . Fignolé Saint Cyr, General Secretary,Autonomous Confederation of Haitian Workers (CATH)...
Keywords: Guadeloupe; Haiti; Elie Domota; Fignolé Saint Cyr; unions; health care crisis; Bernie Sanders; Robert Greenwald
Downloads: 7
[audio]Building Bridges: Stella D'Oro Round 2; Sick for Profit - Ken Nash and Mimi Rosenberg
Building Bridges: Your Community and Labor Report National Edition 27:06 Produced by Ken Nash and Mimi Rosenberg ************************************** Round Two: Stella DâOro Workers Fight Against Plant Shutdown with . Joyce Alston, President Local 50, Bakery Workers Union . Mike Philipo, Shop Steward . Eddie Morrero, Foreman Bakery Dept. Days after a judge found Stella DâOro Biscuit Co. guilty of labor law violations and ordered the company to reinstate more than 130 workers on strike since ...
Keywords: Stella D'Oro; Bakery workers Union; Brynwood Partners; UnitedHealthcare CEO Stephen Hemsley; healthcare crisis; Robert greenwald; brave new films
Downloads: 31
[audio]Building Bridges: Medicare Birthday; African American Unemployment - ken nash and mimi rosenberg
Building Bridges: Your Community and Labor Report National Edition 27:58 Produced by Ken Nash and Mimi Rosenberg ************************************** African American Unemployment Skyrockets With Algernon Austin Director of the Race, Ethnicity, and the Economy program, Economic Policy Institute As the U.S. struggles with the highest unemployment rate in a generation, African Americans are especially hard pressed to find jobs...
Keywords: medicare; health care reform; health care now; african american unemployment
Downloads: 4
[audio]Building Bridges: Outrageous Honduran Coup - Mimi Rosenberg and Ken Nash
Building Bridges: Your Community and Labor Report National Edition 27:20 Produced by Ken Nash and Mimi Rosenberg ************************************** Outrageous, The Who & Why Of The Army Coup Which Deposed Honduras President Manuel Zelaya with Honduran UN Ambassador & Interior Minister Jorge Arturo Reina The June 28 coup against President Manuel Zelaya of Honduras reminds us of the worst years in Latin Americaâs history, but international, regional and popular power in the streets are mobili...
Keywords: President Zelaya; Jorge Arturo Reina; Honduras Coup; United Nations
Downloads: 38
[audio]Building Bridges: Worker Arrests Fighting Wells Fargo: African American Firefighters Case - Ken Nash and Mimi Rosenberg
Building Bridges: Your Community and Labor Report National Edition -28 minutes Produced by Ken Nash and Mimi Rosenberg ************************************** Insult To Injury, Workers Fight Wells FargoTo Keep Jobs and Suffer Arrests with . Keith Schribner, Pres., Local 1174 United Electrical Workers(UE) . Leah Fried, UE Organizer UE Local 1174 members and supporters from other unions demonstrated at Wells Fargoâs Rock Island Illinois branch...
Keywords: wells fargo; naacp legal defense and education fund; affirmative action; New Haven decision; black firefighters; UE; United Electrical Workers
Downloads: 36
[audio]Building Bridges National: Breaking The Israeli Blockade Of Gaza - Produced by Ken Nash and Mimi Rosenberg
Building Bridges: Your Community and Labor Report National Edition Produced by Ken Nash and Mimi Rosenberg ************************************** Breaking The Israeli Blockade Of Gaza Is Gaining Ground Against The Real Pirates with . Lamis Deek, Co-Chair, Al-Awda-NY . New York City Councilman Charles Barron . Father Luis Barrios . Rev. Lucius Walker . Kevin Ovenden, Rep. of London MP George Galloway After Israeli Defense Forces attacked and boarded the Free Gaza Movement boat, the Spirit of Huma...
Keywords: Gaza aid; Israel; Palestine; George Galloway; Lucias Walker; Lamis Deek; Al-Awda-NY; Charles Barron; Father Luis Barrios
Downloads: 10
[audio]Building Bridges: Rite Aid Union Busting; Real Health Care Reforms Or More Band Aids? - Ken Nash and Mimi Rosenberg
Building Bridges: Your Community and Labor Report National Edition Produced by Ken Nash and Mimi Rosenberg ************************************** Union Buster Rite Aid, Wrongs Workers wth Angel Warner, Rite Aid Union Activist, ILWU For more than a year, over 500 Rite Aid warehouse workers in Lancaster, CA have been attempting to negotiate their first union agreement with management. Rite Aid's massive interference in the workers efforts to form a union and its failure to bargain in good faith wi...
Keywords: health care reform; single payer; medicare for all; union busting; Rite Aid; ILWU; Angel Warner; Physicians for a National Health Program. David Himmelstein
Downloads: 42
[audio]Building Bridges: UN Global Economic Crisis Conference - Ken Nash and Mimi Rosenberg
Building Bridges: Your Community and Labor Report National Edition -28 minutes Produced by Ken Nash and Mimi Rosenberg ************************************** Peoplesâ Voices on the International Economic Crisis . Jana Silverman, Coordinator of Campaigns of Social Watch, an NGO network monitoring poverty eradication & gender equality (headquartered in Montevideo, Uruguay) . Gemma Adaba, Representative, UN, International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC), New York ...
Keywords: economic crisis; United Nations; Miguel D’Escoto Brockmann; Jana Silverman; Coordinator of Campaigns of Social Watch; Gemma Adaba; Representative; UN; International Trade
Downloads: 20
[audio]Building Bridges National: Puerto Rican Workers Fight Layoffs and a Domestic Workers Bill of Rights - Ken Nash and Mimi Rosenberg
Building Bridges: Your Community and Labor Report National Edition - 27:23 Produced by Ken Nash and Mimi Rosenberg ************************************** Workers Protest Puerto Ricoâs Governor âs Lay Off Of Tens Of Thousands with Benjamin Borges, Executive Director, Public Service Workers United of Puerto Rico (Servidores Públicos Unidos de Puerto Rico) Council 95, AFSCME One hundred thousand marched in San Juan to protest the recent firing of10,000 workers by prostatehood Governor Luis For...
Keywords: Puerto Rico Unions; AFSCME Council 95; Governor Fortuno; Benjamin Borges; Puerto Rico layoffs; Law 7; domestic workers; domestic workers bill of rights; Ai-Jen Poo
Downloads: 56
[audio]Building Bridges National: Conyers & Himmelstein on Health Care for All - Ken Nash and Mimi Rosenberg
Building Bridges: Your Community and Labor Report National Edition -27:13 Produced by Ken Nash and Mimi Rosenberg ************************************** Band Aid Approach To Hemorrhaging Health Care System Continues To Prevail with U.S. Congressman John Conyers The economic crisis has increased the urgency for real health care reform now, yet the President and Congress persist in advocating half measures, ignoring the real problem, the health insurance industry...
Keywords: health care for all; health care reform; John Conyers; David Himmelstein; Medicare for All; Health Care Now; Physicians for a National Health Program
Downloads: 47
[audio]Building Bridges National: The Looting of America - Again? - Ken Nash and Mimi Rosenberg
Building Bridges: Your Community and Labor Report National Edition 28 minutes Produced by Ken Nash and Mimi Rosenberg ************************************** âThe Looting of America: How Wall Street's Game of Fantasy Finance Destroyed Our Jobs, Pensions, and Prosperityâ and What We Can Do About Itâ with Les Leopold Executive Director, The Labor Institute & the Public Health Institute Les Leopold has given an entertaining account of the growth of the derivative market that supported the housing...
Keywords: William Tabb; Bill Tabb; Les Leopold; The Labor Institute; The Public Health Institute; econonic crisis; bank bailouts
Downloads: 87
[audio]Building Bridges: Domestic Workers United - Your Home, My Work - Mimi Rosenberg and Ken Nash
WBAI Radio's Building Bridges: Your Community & Labor Report 56:27 **************************************** Domestic Workers United - "Your Home, My Workâ Building Bridges allows domestic workers to tell their stories - stories of their pains, their pride and their efforts to organize for labor rights. Since slavery, the domestic work force has been predominately women of color. With the abolition of slavery African-American women were still the predominate workers, as immigrant woman began to ...
Keywords: domestic workers; domestic workers united; domestic workers bill of rights; Ai-Jen Poo
Downloads: 15
[audio]Building Bridges National: Tariq Ali - Afghanistan/Pakistan - Danger Ahead - Ken Nash and Mimi Rosenberg
Building Bridges: Your Community and Labor Report National Edition - 27:08 Produced by Ken Nash and Mimi Rosenberg ************************************** DANGER AHEAD: AFGHANISTAN/PAKISTAN with Tariq Ali, author "The Duel: Pakistan on the Flight Path of American Power," Tariq Ali demonstrates Pakistan's unique influence on the emergence of a secure world or global conflagration. The west's 'good war' in Afghanistan has turned bad...
Keywords: Tariq Ali; Pakistan; Afghanistan; The Duel: Pakistan on the Flight Path of American Power
Downloads: 29
[audio]Building Bridges National: Did Mr.Go Sink New Orleans? - Mimi Rosenberg and Ken Nash
Building Bridges: Your Community and Labor Report National Edition - 27:23 Produced by Ken Nash and Mimi Rosenberg ************************************** Did Mr. Go Help Sink New Orleans? With Pierce O'Donnell, lead attorney in Robinson v. U.S. Gulf coast residents filed a groundbreaking lawsuit against the Army Corps of Engineers in Federal Court claiming the that Corps amplified the destructive effects of Hurricane Katrina by building a poorly designed navigation channel, MR-GO, adjacent to th...
Keywords: New Orleans; MR-GO. U.S. Army Corp of Engineers; Pierce O'Donnell. Hurricane Katrina
Downloads: 26
[audio]Building Bridges National: H-2 Worker by Stephanie Black - Produced by Mimi Rosenberg and Ken Nash
Building Bridges: Your Community and Labor Report National Edition 27:24 ************************************** Immigrant Guest Workers â Now and Then With Stephanie Black, Filmmaker, âH-2 Workerâ, Winner of the Grand Jury prize at the Sundance Film Festival Bruce Goldstein, Exec. Director, Farmworker Justice A fascinating exposé of Floridaâs sugar cane industry, âH-2 Workerâ reveals the systematic exploitation of Caribbean laborers by the Florida sugar industry from WW II through the 1...
Keywords: farmworkers; H2 worker; H2a workers; Stephanie Black; immigration; Bruce Goldstein; Farmworker Justice
Downloads: 56
[audio]Building Bridges Radio: Rashid Khalidi: Middle East - Sowing Crisis - Produced by Mimi Rosenberg and Ken Nash
Building Bridges: Your Community and Labor Report National Edition Produced by Ken Nash and Mimi Rosenberg ************************************** Sowing Crisis: The Cold War & American Dominance in the Middle East with Rashid Khalidi, Edward Said Prof. of Modern Arab Studies, Columbia University, & Director, Middle East Institute, Columbia's School of International Affairs. Superpower intervention during the Cold War deeply exacerbated regional and civil wars throughout the Middle East, and prov...
Keywords: Rashid Khalidi; Middle East; Cold War; Sowing Crisis
Downloads: 28
[audio]Building Bridges National: Focus Mexico– Crisis Upon Crisis - Ken Nash and Mimi Rosenberg
Building Bridges: Your Community and Labor Report National Edition 26 minutes Produced by Ken Nash and Mimi Rosenberg ************************************** Focus Mexico â Crisis Upon Crisis Benjamin Anaya, an independent journalist, muralist and Mexican activist and Daniel La Botz, editor, Mexican Labor News & Analysis and Prof. Manny Ness, author of the new extraordinary International Encyclopedia of Revolution and Protest We explore how has the current economic crisis which started in the U....
Keywords: Mexico; Mexican unions; Mexican labor; Oaxaca; Dan La Botz; Manny Ness; NAFTA; Benjamin Anaya
Downloads: 41
[audio]Building Bridges National: Warehouse Sit-Down in California’s Inland Empire - Ken Nash and Mimi Rosenberg
Building Bridges: Your Community and Labor Report National Edition -27' ************************************** Warehouse Workers Sit-Down in Californiaâs Inland Empire with Isabel Castelan, Warehouse worker (sit-in participant) Esther Portillo, Community Organizer (sit-in participant) Greg Denier, Communications Director, Change to Win A southern California rally calling for improved warehouse jobs turned into a sit-in action that led to the arrest of 13 people...
Keywords: sit-in; sit-down; change to win; Greg Denier; warehouse workers; California Inland Empire; Wal-Mart
Downloads: 80
[audio]Building Bridges National: Sit-Ins at Visteon Auto Plants; Attacks on Social Security with Dean Bak - Produced by Ken Nash and Mimi Rosenberg
Building Bridges: Your Community and Labor Report National Edition 27:41 Produced by Ken Nash and Mimi Rosenberg ************************************** An Occupation and On the Picket Line At The Visteon Plants In Belfast And Enfield, London with Phil Wilson, machine setter, Visteon Ensfield plant Jerry Campbell, retiree, Visteon, Belfast plant More than 600 Workers in Visteon car parts plants in Belfast, Northern Ireland and Enfield and Basildon, England were given six-minutes notice before the...
Keywords: auto workers; Visteon; UNITE Britain; Ford; sit-in; Dean Baker; Center for Economic Policy Research; Social Security; economic crisis
Downloads: 58
[audio]Building Bridges National: Kucinich and Aronowitz on the People's Agenda - Ken Nash and Mimi Rosenberg
Building Bridges: Your Community and Labor Report National Edition -27:06 Produced by Ken Nash and Mimi Rosenberg ************************************** Excerpts from The Peopleâs Agenda: Working For An Economy For The People! A forum presented recently by WBAI, Building Bridges and the New York Society for Ethical Culture which examined the present crisis of capitalism and peoplesâ demands that the road to economic recovery lie in directly increasing their living standard and abandoning trick...
Keywords: capitalism; socialism; economic crisis; banking crisis; Stanley Aronowitz; Dennis Kucinich
Downloads: 28
[audio]Building Bridges National: Wall Street Protests - Bail Out the People - Ken Nash and Mimi Rosenberg
Building Bridges: Your Community and Labor Report National Edition - 27 minutes Produced by Ken Nash and Mimi Rosenberg ************************************** The Bail Out Our Streets, Not Wall Street Protests Thousands and thousands of protesters marched to and rallied on Wall Street on April 3rd and 4th. The actions were sponsored by the Bail Out the People Coalition and United for Peace and Justice, both coalitions fighting to make clear itâs the people, who are suffering in the current econ...
Keywords: economic crisis; wall street bailouts; wall street protests; bail out the people; united for peace and justice; bank bailouts
Downloads: 18
[audio]Building Bridges National: Bishop Tutu on the Death Penalty - Mimi Rosenberg and Ken Nash
Building Bridges: Your Community and Labor Report National Edition Produced by Ken Nash and Mimi Rosenberg 27:53 ************************************** A Saint On Death Row: The Story of Dominique Green with Archbishop Desmond Tutu, And Thomas Cahill, author A Saint On Death Row: The Story of Dominique Green There have been more than one thousand executions in the U.S. since the death penalty was reinstated in 1976...
Keywords: death penalty; capital punishment; Bishop Tutu; Thomas Cahill; Dominique Green
Downloads: 12
[audio]Building Bridges National: Trumpka & Schmitt on Bosses ' Chutzpah in Organizing Law Battle - Ken Nash and Mimi Rosenberg
Building Bridges: Your Community and Labor Report National Edition -27:06 ************************************** Bosses' Chutzpah in Fighting Union Organizing Legislation with Richard Trumpka, Secretary-Treasurer, AFL-CIO and John Schmitt, Senior Economist, Center for Economic Policy Research (CEPR), and Author âDropping the Ax: Illegal Firings During Union Election Campaigns" For decades employers have waged war on union organizing by firing workers, holding captive audience meetings to intimi...
Keywords: employee free choice act; labor law reform; Richard Trumpka; AFL-CIO; John Schmitt; Center for Economic and Policy Research
Downloads: 63
[audio]Building Bridges National: Obama’s Healthcare Fix a Band-Aid? - Mimi Rosenberg and Ken Nash
Building Bridges: Your Community and Labor Report National Edition 26:58 Produced by Ken Nash and Mimi Rosenberg ************************************** Will President Obamaâs Overhaul Of Healthcare Be More Than A Band-Aid with Oliver Fein, President, Physicians for a National Health Program, and Dr. of Internal Medicine, the Weill Cornell Medical Center and David Himmelstein, Assoc. Professor of Medicine, Harvard Univ...
Keywords: health care; single payer; medicare for all; physicians for a national healthcare program; Dr. Oliver Fein; Dr. David Himmelstein
Downloads: 49
[audio]Building Bridges: Extreme Poverty;Bloomberg's Union Busting; What Domino’s Pizza Dishes Out to Work - Ken Nash and Mimi Rosenberg
WBAI Radio's Building Bridges: Your Community & Labor Report Produced & Hosted by Mimi Rosenberg & Ken Nash Monday, March 2, 2009, 7 - 8 p.m. EST, over 99.5 FM 58 minutes **************************************** Economic Aid To Feed Extreme Poverty with Jeffrey Sachs, economist is Director of the Earth Institute at Columbia University, Special Advisor to United Nations Secretary- General Ban Ki-Moon, is founder and co-President of the Millennium Promise Alliance, an organization dedicated to end...
Keywords: poverty; developing countries; Jeffrey Sachs; Bloomberg unions; union busting
Downloads: 14
[audio]Building Bridges National: 75,000 Protest Cutbacks,Demand Tax Rich - Ken Nash and Mimi Rosenberg
Building Bridges: Your Community and Labor Report National Edition - 27:30 ************************************** Seventy Five Thousand In Countryâs Largest Protest Say No To Budget Cuts & Demand Tax The Rich speakers Randi Weingarten, AFT; Lillian Roberts, DC 37; George Gresham, 1199; Faye Moore, Local 371, DC 37; Barbara Bowen, PSC; Nancy Wackstein, United Community Houses; Selah Brown, student, NYC Technical College; Harry Nespoli, IBT Local 831, Sanitation Employees; Lynne Muchinsky, lab te...
Keywords: labor; unions; public sector; cutbacks; tax the rich; taxes; Governor Patterson. Mayor Bloomberg
Downloads: 34
[audio]Building Bridges National: Economic Aid To Feed Extreme Poverty - Mimi Rosenberg and Ken Nash
Building Bridges: Your Community and Labor Report National Edition - 28 minutes ************************************** Economic Aid To Feed Extreme Poverty with Jeffrey Sachs, economist is Director of the Earth Institute at Columbia University, Special Advisor to United Nations Secretary- General Ban Ki-Moon, is founder and co-President of the Millennium Promise Alliance, an organization dedicated to ending extreme poverty and hunger, and heâs authored numerous books including his best seller, ...
Keywords: Jeffrey Sachs; Earth Institute; United Nations; Common Wealth; poverty; Millennium Promise Alliance
Downloads: 4
[audio]Building Bridges National: Israeli Warfare State with Jeff Halper - Produced by Mimi Rosenberg and Ken Nash
Building Bridges: Your Community and Labor Report National Edition Produced by Ken Nash and Mimi Rosenberg 27:52 ************************************** The Israeli Warfare State With Prof. Jeff Halper, Director Israeli Committee Against House Demolitions, Author of "An Israeli in Palestine" and nominee for he Nobel Peace Prize Halper argues that whichever parties coalesce to form the new Israeli government there will be no progress in moving toward serious peace talks with the Palestinians endin...
Keywords: Israel; Zionism; Palestine; West Bank; Gaza; Israel elections; Jeff Halper
Downloads: 24
[audio]Building Bridges National: Lincoln Cantata - Earl Robinson's Lonesome Train - Produced by Ken Nash and Mimi Rosenberg
Building Bridges: Your Community and Labor Report National Edition Produced by Ken Nash and Mimi Rosenberg 28 minutes ****************************** Earl Robinsonâs Cantata, Lonesome Train, as part of Abraham Lincoln Bicentennial The Riverside Church in NYC presented the Aaron Copland School of Music at Queens College, The NYC Labor Chorus and The Riverside Inspirational Choir in Earl Robinsonâs cantata, The Lonesome Train in honor of the 200th birthday of the great emancipator Abraham Lincoln...
Keywords: Lincoln; Earl Robinson; Lorca Peress Ruby Dee; Michael Mark; David Amram; Eric Weissberg; Aaron Copland School of Music; NYC Labor Chorus; Riverside Inspirational Choir; Pete Seeger
Downloads: 141
[audio]Building Bridges National: Sitting In for Justice on the Job - Ken Nash and Mimi Rosenberg
Building Bridges: Your Community and Labor Report National Edition Produced by Ken Nash and Mimi Rosenberg 27:22 ****************************** Chicago Strikers Stood Up for Justice by Sitting In with Ricky Maclin,VP L. 1110, United Electrical Workers(UE) Raul Flores,Steward,Local 1110,UE Mark Meinster, UE Field Organizer Joycleyn Campbell, Domestic Workers United Sara Rodriguez a striking Stella D'Oro Cookie Worker, L...
Keywords: sit in strike; UE; United Electrical Workers; Republic Windows; Jobs with Justice
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