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	Interview with Rodney North Equal Exchange Interview with Rodney North Equal Exchange Keywords: Fair Trade; Equal Exchange Downloads: 5
	Full Belly Forum - Fair Trade Coffee - Molly Stentz/CGFC 1.5 hour discussion about a cooperative member/manager's trip to Chiapas, Mexico in late 2005 and her investigation of organic, fair trade coffee cooperatives. Keywords: coffee; fair trade; lecture; organic Downloads: 121 Average rating: (0 review)
	Parity Democracy: how to level the world economic playing field - Ed Wode Parity Democracy, how to level the world economic playing field. This book attempts to show how real democracy and fair global trade really can be achieved. It presents a way to cure world poverty, massive immigration and pseudo democracy by implementation of a new economic system called Parity Economics. This new way of doing things would make possible real representative democracy for the first time. Keywords: fair trade, real democracy, immigration, poverty Downloads: 44
	Maine Video Activists Network episode 1 Newsreel of Activism in Maine: small media collectives provide 5 minutes of footage at the end of each month to be submitted to public access stations. Keywords: Activism; Maine; Lewiston; Fair Trade; Video; Indymedia Downloads: 78
	Interview with Eric of Justice Clothing Ariah interviews Eric of Justice Clothing about his work to provide a easy means to fair trade clothes. Keywords: sweatshops; fair trade; trade; consumerism; capitalism; clothing Downloads: 128
	Introduction to Coffee: Interview / Patrick Stewart - Agricultural Innovations Inc. On our first episode dealing with coffee and Fair Trade, we speak with Patrick Stewart, Marketing Director for Greenwell Farms/Kona Coffee. Patrick takes us through the life cycle of the coffee bean, and breaks down some of the basics of the coffee supply chain for us. We also discuss Fair Trade, and the future of the coffee industry. Keywords: coffee; Fair Trade; Kona; Patrick Stewart Downloads: 531 Average rating: (0 review)
	Greenlagirl, Fair Trade, and the Starbucks Challenge - Agroinnovations Podcast Today we talk with Siel of greenlagirl.com. Siel is a dedicated Fair Trade activist who called Starbucks to task on its stated Fair Trade policy by introducing the Starbucks Challenge over a year ago. She shares with us the results, and tells us about Fair Trade from the consumer's perspective. Keywords: starbucks challenge; fair trade; starbucks; coffee Downloads: 697 Average rating: (0 review)
	Maine Video Activists Network Episode 1 Videomakers from around maine collaborate to produce a 30 minute newsreel each month. This is the first episode and is only 10 minutes. Keywords: Maine; Lewiston; Video; Activists; Indymedia; Fair Trade Downloads: 181 Average rating: (1 review)
	Fashion Conscious - Will Duggan American model and sustainability activist talks about her work in fashion and media. Keywords: summer rayne; fair trade; eco fashion; sustainability Downloads: 1,237 Average rating: (0 review)
	Brain Labor Report February 13 - Pogo On the Brain Labor Report we interview Dr. Michael Niemann about the politics of chocolate. Keywords: KSKQ; Brain Labor Report; Michael Niemann; fair trade; chocolate Downloads: 14
	Brain Labor Report July 15 - Pogo On the Brain Labor Report for July 15, 2009 we talk with Arthur Stamoulis, director of the Oregon Fair Trade Campaign. We discuss the Panama Free Trade Agreement which was stopped in Congress. We also discuss the Trade Reform, Accountability, Development and Employment (TRADE) Act which outlines a way forward to a new trade and globalization agenda that could benefit more Americans. The bill is supported by a broad array of labor, consumer, environmental, family farm and faith groups... Keywords: KSKQ; Brain Labor Report; fair trade; free trade; NAFTA Downloads: 2
	Freeminer Brewery - Edenwall Productions An interview with successful UK Forest of Dean based micro-brewer Don Burgess about the economic value to the community of small-scale locally based businesses. Keywords: Forest; Dean; beer; business; community; rural; fair trade Downloads: 75
	Maine-Video-Activists-Network A monthly newsreel produced by media makers from around Maine. Issues for this episode: urband development, fair trade. Keywords: Lewiston; Maine Fair Trade Campaign; Gentrification; Maine Video Activists Network Downloads: 76
	Interview with Adria Lambert - Ariah Fine Adria Lambert is a Bible Scholar turned Barista in Nashville Tennessee. She hopes to change the world through her own coffee shop Keywords: coffee; christian; Bible; faith; Fair trade; business; entrepenuer Downloads: 443
	New Internationalist Radio - Program 4 - New Internationalist Campaigners from Nigeria, Nevada, Darfur and England take a seat at today’s table to discuss human rights abuses by oil companies, acts of genocide by governments, and how the world’s indigenous peoples are being robbed of their DNA. Co-host Nnimmo Bassey from the NGO Environmental Rights Action in Nigeria shines a spotlight on a range of African issues as he exchanges ideas with today’s guest... Keywords: Nevada; Darfur; Nigeria; fair trade; genocide; bioprospecting; Sudan Downloads: 48 Average rating: (0 review)
	Agroinnovations Podcast: Fair Trade According to the "Answer Man" - Agricultural Innovations Inc. Today we speak with Rodney North, aka the "Answer Man" of Equal Exchange, a mission-based Fair Trade cooperative dedicated to social justice and an improved bottom line for the impoverished farmers of the world. Rodney gives us the low down on Fair, "greenwashing", the Fair Trade supply chain, and the debate around moving beyond Fair Trade. This is an excellent and provocative interview for both novices and experts alike, so please have a listen. Keywords: agriculture; sustainability; coffee; Fair Trade; Equal Exchange; Rodney North Downloads: 808 Average rating: (0 review)
	Agroinnovations Podcast: Fair Trade Roundtable - Agricultural Innovations Inc. Today we host a roundtable discussion between Demian Luper of Transfair USA and Matt Early of Just Coffee. The debate centers around the value of certification, the current state of the Fair Trade standards, and accusationns lack of transparency and "greenwashing". This is a great debate, so please have a listen. Keywords: agriculture; sustainability; coffee; Fair Trade; Just Coffee; Transfair USA Downloads: 940 Average rating: (0 review)
	Interview with Eric of JusticeClothing.com - Ariah Fine This Trying to Follow Podcast is an interview with Eric of Justice Clothing about Fair Trade clothing. Keywords: clothing; fair trade; consumerism; justice clothing; podcast; shopping; justice Downloads: 208
	FairGame: The Sims 2 - Strange Company Ltd An advert for/short film about Fair Trade, made using The Sims 2 as part of the Fair Game project (http://fairgame.strangecompany.org). The initial concept was developed by Rosehall High School near Glasgow, and was then developed into a Machinima movie by Strange Company, working with Hand Up Media, an ethical marketing company. Keywords: Strange Company; Hancock, Hugh; Sims 2; Fair Trade; Electronic Arts Downloads: 3,120 Average rating: (1 review)
	FairGame: World of Warcraft - Strange Company Ltd An ad/short film for Fair Trade (ethical trading with Third-World nations), produced using and parodying World of Warcraft. Keywords: Strange Company; Hancock, Hugh; Fair Trade; World of Warcraft Downloads: 1,850 Average rating: (0 review)
	The Magical World of Tea - The Joan Kenley Show “The Magical World of Tea” with Trinity Ava and Anna Wasserman Originally aired Saturday, November 25th, 5-6 PM (PST) on San Francisco’s KQKE 960AM “The Quake” You can listen online or download all of our shows--as well as find more information about our guests, their organizations, and their websites at www.joankenley.com For thousands of years, tea has been an important part of our human culture... Keywords: tea; Numi; organic; fair trade; Traditional Medicinals; herbal tea; sustainability Downloads: 662 Average rating: (0 review)
	Radical Chocolate - Eti Pelig Short film about The Grenada Chocolate Company, a tree-to-bar organic chocolate-making cooperative on the fine cocoa-producing Caribbean island of Grenada. Keywords: organic chocolate; fair-trade chocolate; small-scale chocolate Downloads: 1,159 Average rating: (0 review)
	Sporos - La Semilla - Sporos - La Semilla Cooperative for alternative, solidarity based trade. Keywords: zapatista coffee, cafe, solidarity, fair trade, cooperative, anticonsumerism Downloads: 70
	Rustbelt Radio for February 5, 2007 - Pittsburgh Indymedia On this week's show... * We explore Fair Trade goods and their implications for farmers in developing countries * We examine a new government proposal to remove the grey wolf from the endangered species list. * A state of emergency is declared in Somalia following the US-backed Ethiopian invasion last month. * local activists submit a request to re-open the cases of Jerry Jackson and Charles Dixon... Keywords: Rustbelt Radio; Fair Trade; Pittsburgh; police; Jerry Jackson; Charles Dixon; Somalia; wolves; endangered species; environment Downloads: 80 Average rating: (0 review)
	MVAN - Maine Video Activists Network First pilot episode of monthly newsreel produced by media makers from all around Maine. Issues: Fair Trade, Gentrification Keywords: Gentrification; Lewiston; Fair Trade; Maine Video Activists Network; Visible Community; Affordable Housing Downloads: 51
	Brain Labor Report Fair Trade - pogo On the Brain Labor Report we talk with Arthur Stamoulis, director of the Oregon Fair Trade Campaign Keywords: KSKQ; Brain Labor Report; labor; trade; oregon fair trade; arthur stamoulis Downloads: 8
	Awakening7 fair trade christmas - Griks in this issue of Awakening7 about positive sides of squatters from white book of squatters and about ( by Cookie Mouse )fair trade christmas campaing and bloging workshops world wide and about more things ???Check and write to me that i can edit this info properly please and thanks!!! Keywords: squatting,fair trade christmas,witte boek,krakers,blogging workshop Downloads: 25 Average rating: (0 review)
	Frank de Jong - Q & A Combatting Greenwash - www.earthsharing.org.au Frank answers questions to his Combatting Greenwash Locally talk at the VLGA on Thurs July 26th, Melbourne, Australia. Frank gets tough on the answers. To hear the talk first visit Frank's presentation Keywords: Frank de Jong; economic policy; greens; true cost pricing; fair trade; infrastructure funding; conservation; innovation Downloads: 46
	I'm ready for my close-up: Black Gold - Alex Fitch An episode of "I'm ready for my close-up", originally broadcast on Resonance 104.4 FM - Alex Fitch interviews Nick & Marc Francis about their film "Black Gold" Source: Resonance 104.4 FM Keywords: Nick Francis; Marc Francis; Black Gold; Resonance FM; Documentary; Fair Trade; Coffee Downloads: 339
	Radio New Internationalist - Ethical Shopping Special - New Internationalist What’s on this week’s program – Ethical shopping special Put away your credit card. Get out your shopping trolley. This week’s program pays a visit to ethical shopping. New Internationalist editor, Jess Worth has just been hunting around the stores to find out whether ethical shopping is the magic bullet that can save the world, and bumps into some interesting ideas and people at the cash register: Albert Tucker – who works with the Latin American fair trade producers’ network – de... Keywords: ni-radio; radio; Majority World; Latin America; fair trade; ethical shopping; consumerism Downloads: 380 Average rating: (0 review)
	Parity Democracy, How to level the world economic playing field - Ed wode This book is a treatise on how to create real democracy by leveling the world economic playing field. It asserts that current democracy in America is pseudo democracy. It also asserts that global free trade, so called, is global unfair trade and is causing failed states resulting in massive immigration. It demonstrates what an ideal democracy and fair trade would be. It shows why only parity economics can provide the employment to support genuine democracy... Keywords: real democracy; fair trade; real; fair; Parity Democracy; democracy; Parity Economics Downloads: 22 Average rating: (1 review)
	Coffee: Grounds for Health & Sustainability - The Joan Kenley Show During this jazzy java conversation, you'll hear fascinating information and inside stories about what brings coffee to all of us from coffee experts Orrel Lanter and Andi Trindle. From the fields to fair trade, we'll cover: new reports about the health benefits of coffee, what kind of coffee offers the most anti-oxidants, how Orrel equates cupping with wine tasting, the best ways to store and keep coffee fresh, Andi’s info about the coffee industry's benefits for women, and the lowdown on dec... Keywords: coffee; fair trade; fair trade coffee; Orrel Lanter; Andi Trindle; health benefits of coffee; anti-oxidants; antioxidants; keep coffee fresh; women in coffee; coffee industry; decaf; Uncommon Grounds Coffee Downloads: 34
	Conscious Giving - The Joan Kenley Show Guests: Tex Dworkin and Priya Haji Originally aired Saturday, December 9th, 5-6 PM (PST) on San Francisco’s KQKE 960AM “The Quake” Show Description - Originally, giving a gift meant sharing something special that was reflective of your personal talents. Today, giving something special can mean selecting a gift as an expression of your personal commitments or philosophy. Over the past decade, there has been a surge in companies and products that are better for the environment and more advan... Keywords: giving; environmentally conscious giving; environmentally responsible gifts; charitable giving; holiday angst; fair trade products; vote with gift dollars; Priya Haji; World of Good; ethically sourced gifts; Tex Dworkin; Fair Trade movement; Global Exchange Downloads: 166 Average rating: (0 review)
	Healthy Grounds for Coffee - Joan Kenley “Healthy Grounds for Coffee” Airing October 21st with Orrel Lanter – Andi Trindle Saturday 5-6 PM (PST) on San Francisco’s KQKE 960AM “The Quake” Listen online or download archived shows. You’ll find more information about our guests, their organizations, and their websites at www.joankenley.com During this jazzy java conversation you’ll hear: * new reports about the surprising health benefits of coffee * what kind of coffee offers the most anti-oxidants * how Orrel equates cuppi... Keywords: coffee; sustainability; talk radio; fair trade; fair trade coffee; Orrel Lanter; Andi Trindle; health benefits of coffee; anti-oxidants; antioxidants; keep coffee fresh; women in coffee; coffee industry; decaf; Uncommon Grounds Coffee Downloads: 258 Average rating: (0 review)
	Coffee: Grounds for Health & Sustainability - Joan Kenley During this jazzy java conversation, you'll hear fascinating information and inside stories about what brings coffee to all of us from coffee experts Orrel Lanter and Andi Trindle. From the fields to fair trade, we’ll cover: * new reports about the health benefits of coffee * what kind of coffee offers the most anti-oxidants * how Orrel equates cupping with wine tasting * the best ways to store and keep coffee fresh * Andi's info about the coffee industry’s benefits for women * the lowdown o... Keywords: coffee; fair trade; fair trade coffee; Orrel Lanter; Andi Trindle; health benefits of coffee; anti-oxidants; antioxidants; keep coffee fresh; women in coffee; coffee industry; decaf; Uncommon Grounds Coffee Downloads: 131
	About MacroSun International Fair Trade Store Interview with Gil, the founder of MacroSun International, by the downtown newsmagazine St. Louis Core. MacroSun International is one of the most unique international markets in St. Louis. Bringing the works of artisans and craftspeoples together from Southeast Asia is an arduous task, but MacroSun International has succeeded in their goal. Serving as Washington Avenueâs âGateway to the Eastâ, Macrosun imports cultural artifacts from places such as India, Nepal, Vietnam, and Sri Lanka... Keywords: MacroSun; St. Louis; business; fair trade; missouri; singing bowl; fashions; fairtrade; sorry material; tibetan refugees; refugee art Downloads: 4
	Nomad Cafe Promotional Video - Jeph Foust, Dorothy LaRue at Studio Freshh Promotional video for Oakland, CA coffee shop Nomad Cafe Keywords: Nomad; Cafe; Green; Tribe; Local; Community; Fair Trade; Connect; Jeph Foust; Dorothy LaRue; Studio Freshh; Coffee; Espresso; Latte; Banana Downloads: 82 Average rating: (0 review)
	New Internationalist Radio - Program 4 - New Internationalist Campaigners from Nigeria, Nevada, Darfur and England take a seat at today’s table to discuss human rights abuses by oil companies, acts of genocide by governments, and how the world’s indigenous peoples are being robbed of their DNA. Co-host Nnimmo Bassey from the NGO Environmental Rights Action in Nigeria shines a spotlight on a range of African issues as he exchanges ideas with today’s guest... Keywords: New Internationalist; NI; DNA; bioprospecting; Nigeria; Nevada; Darfur; England; oil; genocide; human rights; Indigenous People; fair trade Downloads: 312 Average rating: (0 review)
	One Cup - Dominic Allen & Nicholas Hansen A short documentary film about Fair Trade and coffee farmers in Timor Leste, filmed in the mountains of Timor-Leste January 2006, 'One Cup' offers rare insight into the struggles of coffee farming in the poorest country in Asia. Among the immense everyday difficulties described by coffee producer communities, health concerns are paramount. Featuring Foreign Minister Jose Ramos Horta, Oxfam Program Director Keryn Clark and scores of Timorese Coffee farmers, One Cup illustrates the benefits of the... Keywords: Fairtrade; Fair Trade; Coffee; Timor; Exploitation; Ethical Trade; Ethics; Coffee Trade; Scarab; East Timor; Timor Leste; Dili; Oxfam; Justice; Documentary Downloads: 4,711 Average rating: (1 review)
	Actions to Influence Outcome of GM/UAW Bargaining - 1983 Outlines General Motor's (GM's) goals and strategies for future contract negotiations with United Auto Workers Union (UAW). Keywords: Warren Letter; General Motors; GM; United Auto Workers; union; UAW; labor; strike; corporate; workforce; economic justice; economic disparity; free trade; fair trade; outsourcing; contract negotiations; bargaining; workers rights; NAFTA Downloads: 14
	Conscious Buying - Thoughtful Giving - The Joan Kenley Show Originally, giving a gift meant sharing something special that was reflective of your personal talents. Today, giving something special can mean selecting a gift as an expression of your personal commitments or philosophy. Over the past decade, there has been a surge in companies and products that are better for the environment and more advantageous for those who create the gifts. In this program you’ll hear about: ➢ environmentally responsible gifts and where to get them ➢ charitable givi... Keywords: Tex Dworkin; Global Exchange; World of Good Development Organization; World of Good company; Priya Haji; fair trade products; holiday angst; charitable giving; environmentally responsible gifts; giving a gift; Dr. Joan Kenely Downloads: 162
	Conscious Giving - The Joan Kenley Show Originally, giving a gift meant sharing something special that was reflective of your personal talents. Today, giving something special can mean selecting a gift as an expression of your personal commitments or philosophy. Over the past decade, there has been a surge in companies and products that are better for the environment and more advantageous for those who create the gifts. In this program you’ll hear about: * environmentally responsible gifts and where to get them * charitable giving t... Keywords: Tex Dworkin; Global Exchange; World of Good Development Organization; World of Good company; Priya Haji; fair trade products; holiday angst; charitable giving; environmentally responsible gifts; giving a gift; Dr. Joan Kenely Downloads: 104
	2009 Fair Trade, Nicaragua Coffee Farmers #1: How your morning coffee arrives, Fair Trade Principals - Written & video edited by Greg Peterson; Nicaragua photos by Lisa McCarthy (Marquette, Michigan) - While Upper Peninsula residents endured an arctic blast, two Northern Michigan University students started the New Year learning about Fair Trade during the peak of the coffee growing season in Nicaragua. Since their return on January 12, Lisa McCarthy and Sarah Swanson have begun a series of presentations at U.P. churches to encourage Americans to buy Fair Trade coffee that ensures poor Nicaraguan farmers don't lose money in the labor-intensive industry of coffee product... Keywords: Nicaragua; fair trade; coffee; coffee beans; chocolate; farmers; fair wages; fair price; women's rights; Lutheran; Lutheran Campus Ministry; Lutheran World Relief; Northern Michigan University; Lutheran; ELCA; Evangelical Lutheran Church in America; student activism; cooperatives; Equal Exchange; LWR; LCM; NMU; SolCafÃ©; CECOCAFEN cooperative; CECOCAFEN; Nicaraguan; Organization of Northern Coffee Cooperatives; Spanish; Central de Cooperativas Cafetaleras del Norte; human rights; low wages; poverty; education; coffee farmers; Upper Peninsula; Americans; Central America; northern Michigan; Michigan; Pour Justice to the Brim; Center for Global Education; Managua; child labor; environment; organic; organic farmers; organic farming; Lisa McCarthy; Sarah Swanson; non-profit; Cedar Tree Institute; Rev. Jon Magnuson; churches; temples; chocolate; fair trade coffee; fair trade chocolate; coffee bean cherries; honey water; dry mill; wet mill; cuppers; cupper; taste testing; aroma; flavor; rich; brewed; churches; templ Downloads: 91
	2009 Fair Trade, Nicaragua Coffee Farmers #2: NMU students on Lutheran World Relief in Central America - Written & video edited by Greg Peterson; Nicaragua photos by Lisa McCarthy (Marquette, Michigan) - While Upper Peninsula residents endured an arctic blast, two Northern Michigan University students started the New Year learning about Fair Trade during the peak of the coffee growing season in Nicaragua. Since their return on January 12, Lisa McCarthy and Sarah Swanson have begun a series of presentations at U.P. churches to encourage Americans to buy Fair Trade coffee that ensures poor Nicaraguan farmers don't lose money in the labor-intensive industry of coffee product... Keywords: Nicaragua; fair trade; coffee; coffee beans; chocolate; farmers; fair wages; fair price; women's rights; Lutheran; Lutheran Campus Ministry; Lutheran World Relief; Northern Michigan University; Lutheran; ELCA; Evangelical Lutheran Church in America; student activism; cooperatives; Equal Exchange; LWR; LCM; NMU; SolCafÃ©; CECOCAFEN cooperative; CECOCAFEN; Nicaraguan; Organization of Northern Coffee Cooperatives; Spanish; Central de Cooperativas Cafetaleras del Norte; human rights; low wages; poverty; education; coffee farmers; Upper Peninsula; Americans; Central America; northern Michigan; Michigan; Pour Justice to the Brim; Center for Global Education; Managua; child labor; environment; organic; organic farmers; organic farming; Lisa McCarthy; Sarah Swanson; non-profit; Cedar Tree Institute; Rev. Jon Magnuson; churches; temples; chocolate; fair trade coffee; fair trade chocolate; coffee bean cherries; honey water; dry mill; wet mill; cuppers; cupper; taste testing; aroma; flavor; rich; brewed; churches; templ Downloads: 39
	2009 Fair Trade, Nicaragua Coffee Farmers #3: Organic coffee beans, Nicaraguan women respected - Written & video edited by Greg Peterson; Nicaragua photos by Lisa McCarthy (Marquette, Michigan) - While Upper Peninsula residents endured an arctic blast, two Northern Michigan University students started the New Year learning about Fair Trade during the peak of the coffee growing season in Nicaragua. Since their return on January 12, Lisa McCarthy and Sarah Swanson have begun a series of presentations at U.P. churches to encourage Americans to buy Fair Trade coffee that ensures poor Nicaraguan farmers don't lose money in the labor-intensive industry of coffee product... Keywords: Nicaragua; fair trade; coffee; coffee beans; chocolate; farmers; fair wages; fair price; women's rights; Lutheran; Lutheran Campus Ministry; Lutheran World Relief; Northern Michigan University; Lutheran; ELCA; Evangelical Lutheran Church in America; student activism; cooperatives; Equal Exchange; LWR; LCM; NMU; SolCafÃ©; CECOCAFEN cooperative; CECOCAFEN; Nicaraguan; Organization of Northern Coffee Cooperatives; Spanish; Central de Cooperativas Cafetaleras del Norte; human rights; low wages; poverty; education; coffee farmers; Upper Peninsula; Americans; Central America; northern Michigan; Michigan; Pour Justice to the Brim; Center for Global Education; Managua; child labor; environment; organic; organic farmers; organic farming; Lisa McCarthy; Sarah Swanson; non-profit; Cedar Tree Institute; Rev. Jon Magnuson; churches; temples; chocolate; fair trade coffee; fair trade chocolate; coffee bean cherries; honey water; dry mill; wet mill; cuppers; cupper; taste testing; aroma; flavor; rich; brewed; churches; templ Downloads: 97
	It Takes a Village Radio Show hosted by Carla Kjellberg - Carla Kjellberg Ann Mongoven from St. Joan of Arc talks about the Sustainable Fair Trade Market on November 29 - 30; Village Green: Tina North from Twin Cities Green; Mark Hiemenz, our opportunity expert gives us his volunteer tips Keywords: Carla Kjellberg; It Takes a Village; village talk radio network; radio broadcast; radio show; villagetalkradio.com; progressive voice for family; faith and community; Kjellberg Family Law Office; Mark Hiemenz; volunteer tips; Ann Mongoven; St. Joan of Arc; Sustainable Fair Trade Market; Tina North; Twin Cities Green; visiting seniors Downloads: 15
	UAW Back To Basics • Ft. Pete Kelly • Flint, MI • 8/16/08 On August 16th 2008, Pete Kelly, former President of Local 160 and long-time leader of the UAW reform movement, shared his persective, expertise, and ideas with labor activists young and old striving to restore rank-n-file democracy and power to the UAW. Pete was a leader of the United National Caucus and the Independent Skilled Trades Council opposition groups that existed prior to the New Directions Movement... Keywords: Basics; New Directions; S.O.S; bailout; Pete Kelly; Bill Carr; Flint; Michigan; economy; globalization; fair trade; solidarity; detroit; labor; strike; union; workers' rights; economic justice; healthcare; automotive; industry; delphi; chrysler; ford; general motors; toyota; pension; concessions; organize; green jobs; environment; chevy volt; plug-in; electric car; autoworkers Downloads: 46 Average rating: (0 review)
	Part 3 - UAW Autoworkers Confront Republican Sen. Shelby in D.C. Office (Final 10-minutes) (Part 3 of 3) On December 8 2008, active and retired UAW members from across the U.S. traveled to Washington D.C. to put a human face on the real issues underlying the future of the domestic auto industry, manufacturing, and the American working family. The workers marched, held a press conference, met with Democratic Congressman and author of Single-Payer Bill H.R. 676, John Conyers of Michigan, and confronted Republican Senator Richard Shelby on his views regarding unions, the value of domesti... Keywords: senate; Republicans; UAW; auto bailout; automotive; industry; union; auto workers; strike; caravan; Washington D.C; media; labor; workers' rights; health care; HR 676; green jobs; environment; transportation; manufacturing; domestic; free trade; fair trade; NAFTA; union busting; race to the bottom; globalization; competitiveness; education; innovation; knowledge economy; higher education; plans; platitudes; Senator; Richard Shelby; Bob Corker; Jim Demint; South Carolina; Tennessee; Alabama; climate change; living wage; economic crisis; banking; managerial downsizing; outsourcing; patriotism; ideology; capitalism; global warming; organize; direct action Downloads: 73
	UAW Autoworker Press Conference on Future of Manufacturing, Health Care & Green Jobs - Part 1 (Frank Hammer) On December 8 2008, active and retired UAW members from across the U.S. traveled to Washington D.C. to put a human face on the real issues underlying the future of the domestic auto industry, manufacturing, and the American working family. The workers marched to the Rayburn House Office Building and held a press conference to voice their support for Single-Payer Bill H.R. 676, the critical role American manufacturing must play in any serious attempt to address climate change, and the urgent need... Keywords: UAW; press conference; auto bailout; automotive; industry; union; auto workers; strike; caravan; Washington D.C; media; labor; workers' rights; health care; HR 676; green jobs; environment; transportation; manufacturing; domestic; free trade; fair trade; NAFTA; union busting; race to the bottom; globalization; competitiveness; education; innovation; knowledge economy; higher education; plans; climate change; living wage; economic crisis; banking; managerial downsizing; outsourcing; patriotism; ideology; capitalism; global warming; organize; direct action Downloads: 63 Average rating: (0 review)
	Part 1 - UAW Autoworkers Confront Republican Sen. Shelby in D.C. Office (First 10-minutes) (Part 1 of 3) On December 8 2008, active and retired UAW members from across the U.S. traveled to Washington D.C. to put a human face on the real issues underlying the future of the domestic auto industry, manufacturing, and the American working family. The workers marched, held a press conference, met with Democratic Congressman and author of Single-Payer Bill H.R. 676, John Conyers of Michigan, and confronted Republican Senator Richard Shelby on his views regarding unions, the value of domesti... Keywords: senate; Republicans; UAW; auto bailout; automotive; industry; union; auto workers; strike; caravan; Washington D.C; media; labor; workers' rights; health care; HR 676; green jobs; environment; transportation; manufacturing; domestic; free trade; fair trade; NAFTA; union busting; race to the bottom; globalization; competitiveness; education; innovation; knowledge economy; higher education; plans; platitudes; Senator; Richard Shelby; Bob Corker; Jim Demint; South Carolina; Tennessee; Alabama; climate change; living wage; economic crisis; banking; managerial downsizing; outsourcing; patriotism; ideology; capitalism; global warming; organize; direct action Downloads: 230