The Valley Labor Report
The Valley Labor Report is a weekly talk radio show from Huntsville Alabama hosted by Jacob Morrison and Adam Keller. We focus on organized labor, worker, civil and human rights. The show airs live every Saturday from 9:30AM – 11AM on both YouTube and WVNN Huntsville, 92.5 FM, on Saturdays at 5:00 AM on WHIV New Orleans, 102.3 FM, and on Tuesdays at 5:00 PM on WZZA Muscle Shoals, 1410 AM, and as a widely available podcast. We cover local, state, and national news for workers, by workers. The hosts hope specifically to educate the audience about the power they have through organizing and solidarity. Watch on YouTube and listen later where you get your favorite podcasts. You can support this show through the following links: http://patreon.com/thevalleylaborreport https://unionly.io/o/tvlr/support-the-valley-labor-report https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCiLKIzygHK55vhP-OwrUs4A https://twitter.com/LaborReporters https://www.twitch.tv/valleylaborreport Call In: 844-899-TVLR (8857) Leave a Voice Mail, Text, or Talk Live On Air
Episodes
We talk to Labor Notes' Joe Demanuelle Hall about how to be an effective steward and then to Chris Bohner about the finances of the labor movement.
✦ ABOUT ✦
The Valley Labor Report is the only union talk radio show in Alabama, elevating struggles for justice and fairness on the job, educating folks about how they can do the same, and bringing relevant news to workers in Alabama and beyond.
Our single largest source of reven...
We assembled an all start panel to talk about the basics of unionism for folks new to the movement:
Jonnie Lane - Association of Flight Attendents (AFA-CWA), Delta
Graham Gale - REI Union SOHO (RWDSU)
Lee Diaz - UAW Local 2110 Graduate Student Organizing Committee (GSOC), NYU
Michelle Eisen - Starbucks Worked United (SBWU)
Haeden Wright - United Mine Workers of America (UMWA)
✦ ABOUT ✦
The Valley Labor Report is the only unio...
In OVERTIME, we bring on the president of the Steelworkers local at the former Gadsden Goodyear plant to respond to the slander against his union from a politician. We also reveal to Jesse Watters that $20/hr = / = six figures.
✦ ABOUT ✦
The Valley Labor Report is the only union talk radio show in Alabama, elevating struggles for justice and fairness on the job, educating folks about how they can do the same, and bringing r...
We have a rockstar panel of southern nurses on to discuss healthcare organizing. We also talk about the latest moves in the legislature and with the UAW campaign in Alabama.
✦ ABOUT ✦
The Valley Labor Report is the only union talk radio show in Alabama, elevating struggles for justice and fairness on the job, educating folks about how they can do the same, and bringing relevant news to workers in Alabama and beyond.
Our singl...
In OVERTIME, we'll talk to rail workers about the upcoming negotiations with the carriers and the need for coordinated bargaining.
✦ ABOUT ✦
The Valley Labor Report is the only union talk radio show in Alabama, elevating struggles for justice and fairness on the job, educating folks about how they can do the same, and bringing relevant news to workers in Alabama and beyond.
Our single largest source of revenue *is our listen...
We'll bring you some more updates from the Alabama legislature - the session will end soon, so its a time game now. Matt Bruenig joins to talk about his case against Steven Crowder at the NLRB.
✦ ABOUT ✦
The Valley Labor Report is the only union talk radio show in Alabama, elevating struggles for justice and fairness on the job, educating folks about how they can do the same, and bringing relevant news to workers in Alabama ...
In OVERTIME Max Alvarez joins to talk about what the media isn't with respect to the bridge collapse in Baltimore.
✦ ABOUT ✦
The Valley Labor Report is the only union talk radio show in Alabama, elevating struggles for justice and fairness on the job, educating folks about how they can do the same, and bringing relevant news to workers in Alabama and beyond.
Our single largest source of revenue *is our listeners* so your sup...
We have some updates from the legislature this week, more bad bills unfortunately, but at least one good bill you should support! In OVERTIME Max Alvarez joins to talk about what the media isn't with respect to the bridge collapse in Baltimore.
✦ ABOUT ✦
The Valley Labor Report is the only union talk radio show in Alabama, elevating struggles for justice and fairness on the job, educating folks about how they can do the sam...
In OVERTIME we're talking to folks from Haymarket Books original podcast series on the CIO: Fragile Juggernaut, AND MORE
✦ ABOUT ✦
The Valley Labor Report is the only union talk radio show in Alabama, elevating struggles for justice and fairness on the job, educating folks about how they can do the same, and bringing relevant news to workers in Alabama and beyond.
Our single largest source of revenue *is our listeners* so you...
UAW Region Director Brandon Mancilla joins to talk about why peace is a labor issue. Several updates from the Alabama legislature as well (mostly bad).
✦ ABOUT ✦
The Valley Labor Report is the only union talk radio show in Alabama, elevating struggles for justice and fairness on the job, educating folks about how they can do the same, and bringing relevant news to workers in Alabama and beyond.
Our single largest source of re...
In OVERTIME, McKenna Schueler will be giving us a debrief on what happened with Florida's legislative session. We'll also be taking a look at Ben Shapiro's attack on the concept of retirement, AND MORE
✦ ABOUT ✦
The Valley Labor Report is the only union talk radio show in Alabama, elevating struggles for justice and fairness on the job, educating folks about how they can do the same, and bringing relevant news to workers in ...
Weirdos are mad about a transgender person existing (and that's it), so we have to talk about it. Adam has some more thoughts on education in the wake of the passage of "school choice."
✦ ABOUT ✦
The Valley Labor Report is the only union talk radio show in Alabama, elevating struggles for justice and fairness on the job, educating folks about how they can do the same, and bringing relevant news to workers in Alabama and beyo...
In OVERTIME we're talking to folks in the Vermont AFLCIO about the success they've seen in their state federation, and diving into the second congressional district race in Alabama.
✦ ABOUT ✦
The Valley Labor Report is the only union talk radio show in Alabama, elevating struggles for justice and fairness on the job, educating folks about how they can do the same, and bringing relevant news to workers in Alabama and beyond.
...
Huntsville City School Board member Ryan Renaud joins to talk to us about the impact of so called "school choice" that passed in Alabama last week. Adam is going to break down some of the other happenings in Alabama politics, and we'll respond to Tuberville's attacks on college football players.
✦ ABOUT ✦
The Valley Labor Report is the only union talk radio show in Alabama, elevating struggles for justice and fairness on the...
In OVERTIME, we discuss the recent SBWU and UAW wins with long time labor reporter Steven Greenhouse and listen to our interview with Alabama State Senator Arthur Orr.
✦ ABOUT ✦
The Valley Labor Report is the only union talk radio show in Alabama, elevating struggles for justice and fairness on the job, educating folks about how they can do the same, and bringing relevant news to workers in Alabama and beyond.
Our single la...
APWU National President Mark Dimondstein joins to discuss why his union supports a ceasefire in Gaza, issues surrounding the postal service, and more.
✦ ABOUT ✦
The Valley Labor Report is the only union talk radio show in Alabama, elevating struggles for justice and fairness on the job, educating folks about how they can do the same, and bringing relevant news to workers in Alabama and beyond.
Our single largest source of re...
In OVERTIME, Katie Barrows joins to discuss professional employee unionism.
✦ ABOUT ✦
The Valley Labor Report is the only union talk radio show in Alabama, elevating struggles for justice and fairness on the job, educating folks about how they can do the same, and bringing relevant news to workers in Alabama and beyond.
Our single largest source of revenue *is our listeners* so your support really matters and helps us stay o...
Dan Letwin joins to discuss his book about the unlikely history of interracialism in Alabama's coal miner unions.
✦ ABOUT ✦
The Valley Labor Report is the only union talk radio show in Alabama, elevating struggles for justice and fairness on the job, educating folks about how they can do the same, and bringing relevant news to workers in Alabama and beyond.
Our single largest source of revenue *is our listeners* so your suppo...
We've got Sarah Lazare from Workday Magazine on how the UAW is making sure Stellantis follows through on re-opening Belvidere and Tom Sexton from the Trillbillies joins to celebrate our Kentucky debut! We'll also take a look at some recent back on forth jabs in the media between Shawn Fain and Jim Farley, and more!
✦ ABOUT ✦
The Valley Labor Report is the only union talk radio show in Alabama, elevating struggles for justi...
In the first half of the program we're talking to Marilyn Lands, a Democrat running for Alabama State House in one of the few competitive districts in the state. We're also going to be seeing what workers and bosses were up to last week, and Adam is going to be explaining how Alabama's taxation system hurts the poor and benefits the rich.
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