Labor Radio

Labor Radio host Laura Wadlin interviews Kristen, Natalie, Stacy and Tatiana, all strikers on the City of Portland Professional Workers picket line, on strike day one, November 9th. CPPW represents 800 workers providing critical services across every bureau in the City....

This show is a repeat. Amid the 2026 general election season, Brother Dan Torres reviews the key elements of planning and coordinating a successful leadership campaign.Join hosts Deborah Hall and Tina Turner-Morfitt for a conversation with Dan Torres, Executive Director ...

This show is a repeat. Amid the 2026 general election season, Brother Dan Torres reviews the key elements of planning and coordinating a successful leadership campaign. Join hosts Deborah Hall and Tina Turner-Morfitt for a conversation with Dan Torres, Executive Director...

Kari Koch and Christopher Gustafson, the president and treasurer of the City of Portland Professional Workers union (CPPW) explain why their young union is on track to strike. In their struggle for fair wages, reasonable hours, and worker protections against layoff, the...

Join us as we speak with Portland educators Amy Krivda and Chris Schweizer about some of the ways that their district leadership's decision-making is putting schools and students at risk.

Join hosts Deborah Hall and Tina Turner-Morfitt for a conversation with Dan Torres, Executive Director of the Oregon Labor Candidate School. Learn about this nonprofit, six-month program, founded on the belief that everyday local heroes can represent working-class intere...

Join hosts Deborah Hall and Tina Turner-Morfitt for a conversation with Dan Torres, Executive Director of the Oregon Labor Candidate School. Learn about this nonprofit, six-month program, founded on the belief that everyday local heroes can represent working-class intere...

Portland Public Schools teacher Emily Golden-Fields and parent Lydia Kiesling discuss the fight against the possible closure of 25% of Portland elementary and middle schools. The Portland Association of Teachers has a petition against closures... https://tinyurl.com/pau...

Join us as we speak with Beaverton educator Todd Farris about the very real possibility of making Oregon the first state to implement universal healthcare. Ways to Get Involved — Health Care for All Oregon

Angelo Bologna, chief steward of AFSCME 328, and Eddie Charlton, organizer with Research Workers United, discuss bargaining with Oregon Health and Sciences University over the impact of artificial intelligence on the working conditions and patient care for the 13,000 emp...

Join hosts Dr. Audrey Terrell and Tina Turner-Morfitt for our annual Labor Day conversation on the state of Oregon’s labor movement. In our discussion with President Graham Trainor, we explore the growing support for union representation, impending threats to workers and...

Join us as we speak with incoming Springfield Education Association president Brandon Ferguson and incoming Oregon City Education Association president Stephen Tokarski about their paths getting them to union leadership and their plans moving forward.

Wes Holing of the Emergency Workplace Organizing Committee and Carolyn Roderique of Workers Organizing Workers explain these two new projects of the Democratic Socialists of America, based on the Rank-and-File Strategy of building shop floor worker power.

Join host Dr. Audrey Terrell and Tina Turner-Morfitt in their proud announcement of a partnership with Oregon CBTU, Reborn Bikes and Community Action – Feed the People Food Pantry.The event is entitled, NEIGHBOR HELPING NEIGHBOR is set for September 26, 2026. The goal is...

Join host Dr. Audrey Terrell and Tina Turner-Morfitt in their proud announcement of a partnership with Oregon CBTU, Reborn Bikes and Community Action – Feed the People Food Pantry.The event is entitled, NEIGHBOR HELPING NEIGHBOR is set for September 26, 2026. The goal is...

Join host Dr. Audrey Terrell and Tina Turner-Morfitt in their proud announcement of a partnership with Oregon CBTU, Reborn Bikes and Community Action – Feed the People Food Pantry. The event is entitled, NEIGHBOR HELPING NEIGHBOR is set for September 26, 2026. The goal i...