The Truth About The '37 Oshawa GM Strike - Author Tony Leah MLR 12/01/2024
Release Date: 11/28/2024
The Truth About The '37 Oshawa GM Strike - Author Tony Leah MLR 12/01/2024
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This episode we talk with Tony Leah. He is a long time Union member working for GM of Canada. Specifically, at the Oshawa Ontario assembly complex. He has a new book out, released this year, 2024. Titled: This book is a great teaching tool for those looking to learn more about Union history in North America. Author Tony Leah outlines events from over 100 years ago. There are many parallels to todays fight for Unions in the workplace. The page has some great information folow the link here. Check out Tony Leah on Here is a link to details of his work can be found there....
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ART Works author Ken Grossinger MLR 5 19 24 A Replay
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Another November Replay - This episode is a replay from spring of 2024. We talked with first time author Ken Grossinger about his fantastic book, ART Works to see the details we posted from that earlier recording. Thanks for listening. Find us on the
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Phil Kelley My Labor Radio Replay MLR 11/3/2024
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We all are busy with the anticipation of the 2024 Election in America. Please enjoy this replay from the My Labor Radio archives. It is an interview with Mr. Phil Kelley. I met him through my membership in the UAW, he was only working around me, in my local for about 20 years. I thought I knew a lot about him. When Covid started he was retired and living in Colorado. I interviewed him to talk about his young life and how he volunteered for service in Viet Nam! What I got, what I learned, was an amazing story of America in the 1960's and beyond. Complete with stories of his racist...
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GOTV Allen Co. Indiana 10/26/2024 - MLR 10/27/2024
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This episode features the speeches from candidates at the 10/26/2024 Get Out The Vote Rally in Allen County Indiana. Want to see what your ballot will look like this election cycle? Visit follow the instructions. Easy! Learn more about the follow the link. Thanks for listening. Find us on all the Socials by following our link.
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Phil Goss IN House D-85 MLR 10 25 2024
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Phil Goss is running for . That is east of Fort Wayne, New Haven, north to Grabill and Woodburn south to Monroeville and east to the Ohio state line. He faces an incumbent there since 2016. Phil represents change and wants to bring his farm and education backgound to the Indiana State House. We talked on Wednesday 10/23/24. We did interviews with him ealier in the year, check our timeline for those shows. Phil is a good listner and has passion for doing the work nesessary to serve all constituents. Phil Goss has a link to A link to his page is here. His...
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TDU Teamsters For A Democratic Union Ken Paff - MLR 10/20/2024
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This episode we talk with the Ken Paff. He gives us some history and support information about the movement and where they are today. He talks about the need in Organized Labor for new leaders ready to commit to working families and helping American workers in the process. . Follow this link to learn more. Registration is closed, but you can still attend if you are in the Chicagoland area in early November. You can also call 313-842-2600 to learn more. Find out more on by following this link Find out more about follow this link. The link for the Movie is...
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Chicago Jobs With Justice MLR 10 6 2024
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This episode we follow-up with the team at . Last time we talked in 2023, Executive Director Jill and Angie joined us. This episode we talk with Angie Moreno and cover so many topics. The website is under construction as of this shows release, but their link tree is highlighted below. We also talk about the importance of the and the work they are doing. is Linked here. here. here. Special thanks to the . The is ready to help you when you want to talk with a , click that link. Special thanks to the for their supportt of You can find out more about the by following...
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UAWD 2024 Convention Speeches 9 28 2024 from Detroit-MLR Special Edition
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This is a Special Edition Episode. We attended and recorded the speeches from the dinner on Saturday night of the first in person . It was held on September 28th & 29th, 2024 in Southfield MI. The MC for the dinner was George Freeman from in Indianapolis Indiana UAW Region 2B. He does the introductions and gives some background to his work at Local 933. We hear speeches from Professor, Historian and published Author Nelson Lichtenstein. He authored a book on Walter Reuther that the International UAW hated for years, too much truth. The attitude towards him has changed, he...
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Kiley Adolph US Congress IN 3rd District MLR 9 22 24
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This episode we get an update from the campaign trail on the race for the open seat in NE Indiana. joins us as we talk about the things constiuants are telling her team as they visit all 13 counties in the We have links below to check your voter registration, the website and more. Kiley appeared on a Check your voter registration at Find out what is on the ballot in your area by visiting Special thank you to . For their support of . Find out more by following the link. You can also talk with a about all the options you have to organize your workplace. The conversation is...
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Labor Day Picnic 2024 NE Indiana Part 1 MLR 9 8 2024
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This episode we talk with elected and soon to be elected leaders in audio clips from the . Held each year, on Labor Day, this picnic is held at in downtown Fort Wayne. did a nice write up prior to the picnic in the . This episode we hear from Indiana . Followed by a quick interview with Indiana . We talk with . We talk with While talking with Geoff, drops in for a minute, before going back out to visit and talk with constituants. We wrap up this episode with a conversation with picnic committiee He is the Co-Chair with . Local Unions from NE Indiana who...
info_outlineThis episode we talk with Tony Leah. He is a long time Union member working for GM of Canada. Specifically, at the Oshawa Ontario assembly complex. He has a new book out, released this year, 2024. Titled: The Truth About The '37 Oshawa GM Strike They Made Cars, They Made Plans: Reds, The Rank and File, and International Solidarity Unionized GM.
This book is a great teaching tool for those looking to learn more about Union history in North America. Author Tony Leah outlines events from over 100 years ago. There are many parallels to todays fight for Unions in the workplace.
The Labour History Resources page has some great information folow the link here.
Check out Tony Leah on SOLINET.Com
Here is a link to Tony Leah's Facebook Page details of his work can be found there.
Here is a link to the publisher BarakaBooks.com to order a copy of the book. Remember FREE shipping anywhere in north America. Thanks, Baraka Books.
A YouTube Link to the LeftStreamed video of the Book Launch in Toronto on 10/30/2024 is linked here.
The Wayne State Archivist at the Walter Reuther Library at Wayne State University we talk about, is linked here.
Special Thank You goes to the MLPA Midwest Labor Press Association. Find more at their Facebook Page Link Here. They provide Guidance, Activisim, Training and more to the Labor Press in America's Midwest.
Special Thank You to the CWA The Communications Workers of America for their support of My Labor Radio. So many teams are organizing in their workplace. Find out how the CWA can help you Organize A Union contact a CWA Organizer with this link.
Special Thank You to UAW2209.org for their help and support of My Labor Radio. They are a 4,000 member local Union in NE Indiana serving multiple industries and communities in the Tri-State area.
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