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	Building Bridges Radio:Canadian Auto Workers Blockade GM Headquarters and Domestic Workers Go National - Ken Nash and Mimi Rosenberg Building Bridges: Your Community and Labor Report National Edition Produced by Ken Nash and Mimi Rosenberg 28 minutes ******************************************** Canadian Auto Workers Blockade GM Headquarters Fighting Plant Closing with Gregg Moffat, Truck Plant Chair, local 222, CAW GM announced that it would close itâs truck assembly plant in Ontario, causing the loss of 2,900 jobs. The closing is part of a restructuring with four North American plants slated to close as well... Keywords: canadian auto workers; general motors; domestic workers Downloads: 4
	Building Bridges National: Free Gaza Rally at Times Sqaure - Ken Nash and Mimi Rosenberg Building Bridges: Your Community and Labor Report National Edition Produced by Ken Nash and Mimi Rosenberg 26:58 ******************************************** Free Gaza Rally at Times Square Gaza is under attack by one of the most deadly military machines on the planet â the Israeli military, and, silence in the face of such suffering is unsupportable for anyone devoted to peace and social justice... Keywords: Gaza Invasion; Palestine; Israel Downloads: 4
	Building Bridges Radio: Unregulated Work in the Global City - Ken Nash and Mimi Rosenberg Building Bridges: Your Community and Labor Report National Edition Produced by Ken Nash and Mimi Rosenberg ************************* "Unregulated Work in the Global Cityâ with Annette Bernhardt, Deputy Dir. of the Justice Program, The Brennan Center, New York University A recent study by the Brennan Center's Economic Justice Project, details the systemic violation of federal, state & local labor law which is increasingly the way of doing business in N.Y.C... Keywords: labor; unions; work; regulation Downloads: 44
	Building Bridges National: Not Kosher - Exploitation of Immigrant Workers - Ken Nash and Mimi Rosenberg Building Bridges: Your Community and Labor Report National Edition Produced by Ken Nash and Mimi Rosenberg (26:59) ******************************************* Exploitation of Immigrant Workers Isn't Kosher with Rabbi Harold Kravitz, Adath Jeshurun Synagogue, Minnetonka, MN Paul Rael, Director of Hispanic Ministries, St. Bridget's Catholic Church, Postville, Iowa Sister Mary McCauley, Administrator, St... Keywords: immigation; kosher; Catholic Church; religion in politics; child labor Downloads: 9
	Building Bridges National:Obama & Recession;Elections - Race, Class, Gender - Ken Nash and Mimi Rosenberg Building Bridges: Your Community and Labor Report National Edition Produced by Ken Nash and Mimi Rosenberg 27:50 ******************************************** Obama Wins Presidency as Jobless Rate at 14-Year High with William Spriggs,Chair,Economics Dept. Howard University President-elect Barack Obama will assume office in January in an American economy which has lost 240,000 jobs in October, and has shed 1.2 million jobs since the beginning of the year... Keywords: Obama; Pat Williams; William Spriggs; elections; recession; race; class and gender Downloads: 13
	Building Bridges National: Rethinking Infrastructure Stimulus; A Secretary for Labor? - Ken Nash and Mimi Rosenberg Building Bridges: Your Community and Labor Report National Edition Produced by Ken Nash and Mimi Rosenberg 27:59 ****************************** Rethinking the Infrastructure Stimulus with Stanley Aronowitz, Prof. of sociology, cultural studies, and urban education at the CUNY Graduate Center. Prof. Aronowitz instructs that the economic crisis is buried deep within the structure of capitalism and that that even traditional stimulus packages leave much to desire... Keywords: Thea Lee; AFL-CIO; Representative Hilda Solis; Secretary of Labor; economic stimulus; infrastructure; Stanley Aronowitz Downloads: 16
	Building Bridges Radio:Casino Workers Rally;Toyota's Labor Abuses; Oil Prices - Ken Nash and Mimi Rosenberg WBAI Radio's Building Bridges: Your Community & Labor Report Monday, June 23, 2008, 7 - 8 p.m. EST, over 99.5 FM 59 minutes **************************************** "The Toyota You Don't Know" with Charlie Charles Kernaghan and Barbara Briggs, National Labor Committee Toyota, may be known for environmentally friendly cars, but that "sensitivity" hardy extends to its treatment of its workers in Japan, U.S... Keywords: oil prices; peak oil; Toyota; auto workers; UAW; Atlantic City Casinos Downloads: 14
	Building Bridges National: Not Kosher-Agriprocessors' Exploitation from Iowa to NYC - Ken Nash and Mimi Rosenberg Building Bridges: Your Community and Labor Report National Edition Produced by Ken Nash and Mimi Rosenberg 27:57 ******************************************** Agriprocessors' Immigrant Worker Exploitation with Rev. Paul Ouderkirk â Pastor, St. Bridget's Roman Catholic Church, Postville Iowa On May 12, 2008, US Immigrant and Customs Enforcement (ICE) arrested approximately 400 workers at the Agriprocessors, Inc... Keywords: immigration; ICE; workplace raids; Postville; Iowa; Rev. Paul Ouderkirk; St. Bridget's Church; Rubashkin; Agriprocessors; Kosher Downloads: 21
	Building Bridges: Appalachian Nurses Strike and the Oaxaca Uprising - Ken Nash and Mimi Rosenberg Nearly 700 nurses in Ky & W. Va. have been striking for months against pay cuts, unsafe staffing levels for patients & mandatory overtime. And a new film about the Oaxaca Uprising captures the excitement and the organizing of that crucial struggle Keywords: Mexico; nursing; unions; strikes; Oaxaca Downloads: 146
	Building Bridges National: Afro-Colombian Unionists and Farmers Fight Repression - Ken Nash and Mimi Rosenberg Building Bridges: Your Community and Labor Report National Edition Produced by Ken Nash and Mimi Rosenberg 27:51 ******************************************** "The Colombian Free Trade Agreement, Displacement of Afro-Colombians & Violence against Trade Unionists" with Carlos Rosero, Founder, Procesos de Comunidades Negras Raul Arroyave, Exec. Board Member, Central Unitaria de Trabajadores(CUT) labor federation Jose Schiffino, Trade Unionists in Solidarity with Colombia Thousands of predominately ... Keywords: Colombia trade unions; Afro-Colombians; palm oil; sugar strike; court strike; Colombia free trade agreement Downloads: 9
	Building Bridges National: Kucinich on the Recession and Elections - Ken Nash and Mimi Rosenberg Building Bridges: Your Community and Labor Report National Edition Produced by Ken Nash and Mimi Rosenberg 27 minutes ******************************************** Kucinich on the Fighting the Recession and Winning the Election We talk with Congressman Dennis Kucinich who represents Cleveland, Ohio, a city and a state fighting both high unemploy- ment and home fore-closures. Ohio is a battleground state in the Presidential elections... Keywords: Dennis Kucinich; economic crisis; Presidential elections; Barack Obama; Cleveland Ohio Downloads: 22
	Building Bridges National: People's Bailout Now; Wal-Mart Shopping Death - Ken Nash and Mimi Rosenberg Building Bridges: Your Community and Labor Report National Edition Produced by Ken Nash and Mimi Rosenberg 28' ******************************************** Wal-Mart Employee Trampled to Death: Its Record of Endangering Workers & Consumers Unabated, with Pat Purcell, Director, Special Projects, L. 1500, UFCW Jdimytai Damour, a Wal-Mart employee in suburban New York died after he was trampled by a crush of shoppers who tore down the front doors and thronged into the store, subsequent to being wipe... Keywords: economic crisis; people's bailout; jobs with justice; Wal-Mart; Jdimytai Damour; economic stimulus Downloads: 4
	Building Bridges Radio: Clintons and Welfare "Reform" and Indian Guest Workers Speak Out - Ken Nash and Mimi Rosenberg Building Bridges: Your Community and Labor Report National Edition Produced by Ken Nash and Mimi Rosenberg 28 minutes ****************************************** In '96 Pres. Clinton Ended Welfare As We Know It & Shredded the Safety Net, Now We're in Recession with Avis Jones-DeWeever, Dir., Research & Public Policy, National Council of Negro Women In 1996 Bill Clinton, supported by Hillary pledged to "end welfare as we know it" imposing a work requirement and a five year limit on cash assistance... Keywords: welfare; Clinton; guest workers; gulf coast Downloads: 29
	Building Bridges: Forida Farmworkers vs Burger King and Goldman Sachs - Ken Nash and Mimi Rosenberg The Coalition of Immokalee Workers won victories with McDonaldâ s for Florida farmworkers. But now Burger King & Goldman Sachs have joined with the Florida tomato industry growers to launch an assault on farmworkers. with Gerardo Reyes Chavez, Coalition of Immokalee Workers; Jordan Buckley, Interfaith Action;Naomi Klein, Author-Activist Keywords: farmworkers; Burger King; Goldman Sachs; Coalition of Immokalee Workers Downloads: 16
	Building Bridges Radio: Fighting Recession and Katrinaâs Winds of Disaster - Ken Nash and Mimi Rosenberg Building Bridges: Your Community and Labor Report National Edition Produced by Ken Nash and Mimi Rosenberg 27:59 ************************* Fighting the Recession: The Stimulus and Beyond with Dr. William Spriggs, Chairman, Economics Department, Howard University and Randy Albelda, Author, "Unlevel Playing Fields: Understanding Wage Inequality and Discrimination" Commenting recently on the $150 billion economic stimulus package negotiated between the House of Representatives and Pres... Keywords: recession; safety net; katrina; gulf coast Downloads: 27
	Building Bridges Radio: Cafeteria Workers Fed Up and Indian Guest Workers Revolt - Ken Nash and Mimi Rosenberg Building Bridges: Your Community and Labor Report National Edition Produced by Ken Nash and Mimi Rosenberg 27:59 minutes ************************* Fed Up Food Service Workers On the Picket Line at Bank of New York with ARAMARK Cafeteria Workers, Members Local 100 HERE Bank of New York cafeteria workers employed by the giant food service company ARAMARK are on strike for a living wage. Their average take home pay is $375/week... Keywords: H2 workers; guest workers; Hurricane Katrina; Gulf State workers; ARAMARK; Bank of New York; food service workers Downloads: 69
	Building Bridges National: Obamanomics and Lily Tomlin on Health Care for All - Ken Nash and Mimi Rosenberg Building Bridges: Your Community and Labor Report National Edition Produced by Ken Nash and Mimi Rosenberg (27:07) ******************************************* OBAMANOMICS Sixteen Million Americans In Dire Poverty â Yup, It's the Economy! with Robert Pollin, Co-Director, Political Economy Research Inst., & Prof. of Economics at the University of Mass., Amherst and Meizhu Lui, Director, Closing the Racial Wealth Gap Initiative, Insight Center for Community Economic Development The percentage of p... Keywords: Obama; obamanomics; economic crisis; national health care; Lily Tomlin Downloads: 34
	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: UE; United Electrical Workers; sit in; Republic Windows; economic crisis Chicago Downloads: 3
	Building Bridges Radio: Colombian May Day Brutality; U.S. Dockers Shut Ports - Ken Nash and Mimi Rosenberg Building Bridges: Your Community and Labor Report National Edition Produced by Ken Nash and Mimi Rosenberg (28:30) ******************************************** West Coast Dockers Shut Down Ports As Workers Say No To War with Clarence Thomas, Ex. Board member, Local 10 ILWU Danny Glover, Actor & Human Rights Activist Cynthia McKinney, Former Congresswoman and Presidential Candidate Cindy Sheehan, Anti-War Activist, Candidate for Congress Tens of thousands of docks, members of the International Lo... Keywords: Colombia trade unions; coca cola; ILWU; strikes; longshore workers; Mayday Downloads: 68
	Building Bridges Radio: Interracial Unionism in Progressive-Era Philadelphia - Ken nash and Mimi Rosenberg Building Bridges: Your Community and Labor Report National Edition Produced by Ken Nash and Mimi Rosenberg 28:18 ************************* Taming Wild Edibles with The Industrial Workers of the World In addition to its own seafood restaurants, Wild Edibles' ware- house provides seafood to some of New York's most famous eateries including Tavern on the Green and La Goulue. Yet, Wild Edibles warehouse workers are laboring under illegal and exploitative conditions.They have filed a class action law... Keywords: Industrial Workers of the World; IWW; Philadelphia; longshore workers; immigrant workers Downloads: 69
	Building Bridges Radio: Laborâs Agenda to Fight Corporate Greed - Ken Nash and Mimi Rosenberg Building Bridges: Your Community and Labor Report National Edition Produced by Ken Nash and Mimi Rosenberg ************************* Laborâs Agenda to Fight Corporate Greed(27:54) with Richard Trumpka, Secretary- Treasurer, AFL-CIO William Scheuerman, President, National Labor College In a discussion on the agenda for the labor movement, Trumpka & Scheureman analyze the challenges workers face in an economy controlled by corporate interests who have rigged the system to their benefit at the exp... Keywords: labor; unions; working class; AFL-CIO Downloads: 26
	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: 2
	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
	Building Bridges: Capitalism's Crisis; Indigenous People's Day - Ken Nash and Mimi Rosenberg WBAI Radio's Building Bridges: Your Community & Labor Report Monday, October 13, 2008, 7 â 8 PM EST, over 99.5 FM (59 minutes) **************************************** Replacing Columbus Day with Indigenous Peoples Day with Dean Hutchinson, Cherokee scholar & poet Indigenous People mark the anniversary of Columbus' voyage, to use the occasion to reveal the historical truth about the invasion & the consequent genocide and environmental destruction and then to organize against its continuation to... Keywords: Colombus Day; Native Americans; Indigenous People's Day; Economic Crisis; William Greider; Francis Fox Piven; Arun Gupta Downloads: 18
	Building Bridges: Chicago Sit In Workers; Scapegoating Public Workers; Black Autoworkers - Ken Nash and Mimi Rosenberg WBAI Radio's Building Bridges: Your Community & Labor Report Produced & Hosted by Mimi Rosenberg & Ken Nash Monday, January 26, 2009, 7 - 8 p.m. EST, over 99.5 FM 58:27 **************************************** Black Workers And The UAW In Detroit with David Lewis-Colman, author Race Against Liberalism: Black Workers And The UAW In Detroit Too many blame the gain of autoworkers as responsible for the plight of the auto industry... Keywords: Republic Windows; Sit-In; Sit In; UAW; autoworkers; black auto workers; Walter Reuther; David Lewis-Colman; Race Against Liberalism; James Parrott; Fiscal Policy Institute; Citizens Budget Commission; UAW Downloads: 10
	Building Bridges: Elections Special - Ballot Initiatives and Voter Suppression - Ken Nash and Mimi Rosenberg WBAI Radio's Building Bridges: Your Community & Labor Report Produced & Hosted by Mimi Rosenberg & Ken Nash Monday, November 3, 2008, 7 â 8 PM EST, over 99.5 FM (59:57) **************************************** Ballot Measures in Three States Threaten Abortion Rights with Sondra Goldschein, Staff Attorney, ACLU Reproductive Freedom Project Initiatives aimed at banning abortion, restricting teenagers' access to abortion, and interfering in a range of private health care decisions will appear on t... Keywords: U.S. elections; Barack Obama; sick leave; abortion; affirmative action; voter propositions Downloads: 15
	Building Bridges: Extreme Poverty;Bloomberg's Union Busting; What Dominoâs 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: 12
	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. . FignolÃ© Saint Cyr, General Secretary,Autonomous Confederation of Haitian Workers (CATH)... Keywords: Guadeloupe; Haiti; Elie Domota; FignolÃ© Saint Cyr; unions; health care crisis; Bernie Sanders; Robert Greenwald Downloads: 6
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	Building Bridges: A Secretary for Labor?; In Memoriam of Jose Osvaldo Sucuzhanay; No Cookies, No Contract - Stella D'Oro - Ken Nash and Mimi Rosenberg WBAI Radio's Building Bridges: Your Community & Labor Report Monday, December 22, 2008, 7 â 8 PM EST, over 99.5 FM 58:30 **************************************** United We Stand Against Hate Crime: In Memoriam of Jose Osvaldo Sucuzhanay Thirty-one year old, Ecuadorian immigrant Jose Osvaldo Sucuzhanay died December 12, after being viciously hit over the head with an aluminum baseball bat on a Bushwick sidewalk... Keywords: Jose Osvaldo Sucuzhanay; hate crimes; Thea Lee; Secretary of Labor; Hilda Solis; Stella D'Oro strke; Bakery Union Downloads: 7
	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
	Building Bridges: Israel's Bloody Invasion; Blunt Economic Stimulus?; Recession Hits Domestic Worker - Ken Nash and Mimi Rosenberg WBAI Radio's Building Bridges: Your Community & Labor Report Produced & Hosted by Mimi Rosenberg & Ken Nash Monday, January 12, 2009, 7 - 8 p.m. EST, over 99.5 FM 58:30 **************************************** Israelâs Hands Are Stained Red With Gazan Blood: Insights Into The Middle East with Former Ambassador Edward Peck, Special Asst. to the Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs, Nixon Administration, Chief of Mission in Baghdad, Carter Administration... Keywords: Gaza Invasion; Edward Peck; Israel; economic crisis; Arun Gupta; Bill Tabb; domestic workers; Ai-Jen Poo Downloads: 12
	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
	Building Bridges: Katrina Anniversary plus Boycott Whole Foods - Ken Nash and Mimi Rosenberg Building Bridges: Your Community and Labor Report National Edition -27:13 Produced by Ken Nash and Mimi Rosenberg ************************************** Katrina: Four Years & Counting & Still Underwater with Chris Kromm, Ex. Dir. Institute for Southern Studies New Orleans and the Gulf Coast are still waiting for Washington to show leadership in the Katrina recovery. Four years after the storm, one out of three New Orleans addresses are still unoccupied... Keywords: Katrina; New Orleans; Gulf Coast; Obama; Whole Foods; John Mackey; Tom Siracuse; Green Party; Jon Weissman; Western Mass. Jobs with Justice Downloads: 17
	Building Bridges: Kucinich on Real Health Care Reform - Ken Nash and Mimi Rosenberg Building Bridges: Your Community and Labor Report National Edition - 27:23 Produced by Ken Nash and Mimi Rosenberg ************************************** Real Health Care Reform With Congressman Dennis Kucinich, Cleveland, Ohio Representative Kucinich is a champion HR 676 the single payer bill which constitutes real reform which is not a placebo but the real curative for what ails our health care system... Keywords: HR 676; Medicare for All; Health Care Reform; Representative Dennis Kucinich; health insurance; Obama health care; health care public option Downloads: 21
	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
	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: 32
	Building Bridges National: American Idol - In Reality a Sweatshop - Ken Nash and Mimi Rosenberg Building Bridges: Your Community and Labor Report National Edition Produced by Ken Nash and Mimi Rosenberg (27:58) ******************************************** The Real Losers On American Idol Are Its Behind Scenes Workers with Michael Winship, President, Writers Guild of America East and Vince Waldron, documentary filmmaker and author The Writers Guilds of America and the Teamsters are conducting nation- wide protests against "American Idol," "Million Dollar Password" "Farmer Wants a Wife" and ... Keywords: American Idol; Fremantle; labor unions; writers' guild Downloads: 20
	Building Bridges National: Capitalism's Crisis - What Is To Be Done? - Ken Nash and Mimi Rosenberg Building Bridges: Your Community and Labor Report National Edition Produced by Ken Nash and Mimi Rosenberg 28 minutes ******************************************** What Is To Be Done?: Responding To The Crisis of Capitalism with . William Greider, journalist, & author of Secrets of the Temple, The Federal Reserve . Arun Gupta, journalist, & activist focusing on searing commentary on the US economic structure ... Keywords: capitalism; financial crisis; recession; Francis Fox Piven; William Greider; Arun Gupta Downloads: 40
	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: 45
	Building Bridges National: Cornel West - America at a Crossroads - Ken Nash and Mimi Rosenberg Building Bridges: Your Community and Labor Report National Edition Produced by Ken Nash and Mimi Rosenberg 27:57 ****************************** America at a Crossroads With Dr. Cornel West, Class of 1943 Professor, Princeton Univ.. Author of âRace Mattersâ,âDemocracy Mattersâ and âHope on a Tightropeâ Cornel West is one of our most renowned public intellectuals. As we approach an economic, political, & spiritual crossroads, the next chapter of the American story is about to be written... Keywords: Cornel West; racism; economic crisis Downloads: 65
	Building Bridges National: Disney Arrests Mickey,& Tinker Bell Protestng Health Care Cuts - Ken Nash and Mimi Rosenberg Building Bridges: Your Community and Labor Report National Edition Produced by Ken Nash and Mimi Rosenberg (27:30) ******************************************** Scrooge Disney arrests Mickey, Aladdin & Tinker Bell at Labor Health Care Protest at Disneyland with Ada Briceno, Sec'y-Treasurer, UNITE HERE! Local 11, Mary Ann Hegner, bartender at the Disneyland Hotel & Rosa Garcia, dance instructor, Santa Ana College as Tinker Bell Cinderella, Snow White, Tinkerbell and other fictional fixtures of mod... Keywords: Disney; health care cutbacks; UNITE-HERE; Rep.John Conyers; HR 676 Downloads: 30
	Building Bridges National: Focus Mexicoâ 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: 39
	Building Bridges National: Green Economy Stimulus; Immigrant Murdered in Long Island, NY - Ken Nash and Mimi Rosenberg Building Bridges: Your Community and Labor Report National Edition Produced by Ken Nash and Mimi Rosenberg 27:57 ******************************************** How To End The Recession with Robert Pollin, Economics Professor, & Co-Director, Political Economy Research Institute, University of Mass. Co-author, "Green Recovery: A Program to Create Good Jobs & Start Building a Low-Carbon Economy The recession is certainly here... Keywords: Robert Pollin; green economy; economic stimulus; green stimulus; Barack Obama; Allan Ramirez; immigration; Steve Levy; hate crimes; Suffolk County; Marcelo Lucero. immigrant labor Downloads: 9
	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: 27
	Building Bridges National: McCainonomics vs. Obamanomics plus McCain Sings Bomb Iran - Ken Nash and Mimi Rosenberg Building Bridges: Your Community and Labor Report National Edition Produced by Ken Nash and Mimi Rosenberg (27:40) ******************************************** McCainonmics vs. Obamanomics with Dean Baker, Co-Director of the Center for Economic Policy and Research For over a generation, in so called good times and bad, incomes of all but the rich have fallen while poverty has increased in the Bush years, and, that was before the economic crisis that began last year... Keywords: Obama; John McCain; economy; Iran; GI Bill Downloads: 29
	Building Bridges National: No Contract, No Cookies - The Stella D'Oro Strike - Ken Nash and Mimi Rosenberg Building Bridges: Your Community and Labor Report National Edition Produced by Ken Nash and Mimi Rosenberg 27' ******************************************** From The Picket Line: Stella D'Oro Strikers Say - No Contract, No Cookies The 135 workers of Stella D'Oro, the biscuit producers, most of whom are women and Latinos, now in their fourth month on strike are confronting a difficult Holiday Season on the picket line... Keywords: Stella D'Oro Strike; Bakery Union Downloads: 64
	Building Bridges National: Olympic Sweatshop: Speedo Production in China - Ken Nash and Mimi Rosenberg Building Bridges: Your Community and Labor Report National Edition Produced by Ken Nash and Mimi Rosenberg (27:37) ******************************************** "Olympic Sweatshop: Speedo Production in China Breaks Records for Worker Abuse" with Charles Kernaghan, Director, National Labor Committee Speedo may be the top-selling and best-known swimwear brand in the world, and an official sponsor of the upcoming 2008 Olympic Games in China... Keywords: China; sweatshops; olympics; national labor committee Downloads: 32
	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 PÃºblicos 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: 54
	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 Downloads: 27