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Working People

Working People: A podcast by, for, and about the working class today (now in partnership with In These Times magazine and The Real News Network). Working People is a podcast about working-class lives in 21st-century America. In every episode, you'll hear interviews with workers from around the country, from all walks of life. We'll talk about their life stories, their jobs, politics, and families, their joys and hopes and frustrations. Overall, Working People aims to share and celebrate the diverse stories of working-class people, to remind ourselves that our stories matter, and to build a sense of shared struggle and solidarity between workers around the country.

info_outline Trump cuts leave VA hospital nurses and veteran patients in a crisis 06/04/2025
info_outline An update on the longest ongoing strike in the US: ‘Some things don’t change at the Post-Gazette’ 05/30/2025
info_outline “It is our moral imperative”: Oregon students hunger strike for Gaza 05/22/2025
info_outline ‘Like being tortured’: Texas residents living next to bitcoin mine are getting sick and being ignored 05/07/2025
info_outline FBI agents raid homes of pro-Palestine students at University of Michigan 05/06/2025
info_outline A bitcoin mine in Texas is “killing us slowly,” local residents say 04/23/2025
info_outline ‘A tremendous chilling effect’: Columbia students describe dystopian reality on campus amid Trump attacks 04/17/2025
info_outline ‘People are hiding in their apartments’: Inside Trump’s assault on universities 04/12/2025
info_outline “Kill the Cuts”: Federally funded researchers warn DOGE cuts will be fatal 04/11/2025
info_outline Trump escalates the war on federal unions 04/04/2025
info_outline The Triangle Shirtwaist Fire and the Uprising of the 20,000 03/27/2025
info_outline Privatize USPS? Mail carriers are fighting for a better idea 03/24/2025
info_outline Show us the ropes: How Touchstone Climbing Gym workers unionized five locations 03/15/2025
info_outline ‘It’s Elon versus everyone’: A dire warning from fired federal workers (w/ Cat Farman, Jasmine McAllister, & Will Munger) 03/05/2025
info_outline Chemically exposed residents of East Palestine, OH, and Conyers, GA, have been left behind (w/ Ashley McCollom, Hannah Loyd, & Kristina Baehr) 02/26/2025
info_outline Democracy dies, first, in the workplace (w/ Hamilton Nolan & Sara Nelson) 01/09/2025
info_outline Sick Georgia residents have been abandoned after toxic BioLab fire (w/ Hannah Loyd, Christina O'Connor, & Jeramie Julian) 12/14/2024
info_outline What working people's struggles to survive the Great Depression can teach us today (w/ Dana Frank) 12/06/2024
info_outline Judy Gearhart and the Labor Link Podcast - What can a can of tuna teach us about International Worker Solidarity 12/04/2024
info_outline Catholic nurses at Ascension call on Bishops to help with contract fight (w/ Gideon Eziama & Lisa Watson) 11/21/2024
info_outline “Let’s unite!”: Poisoned residents of America’s sacrifice zones are banding together (w/ Hilary Flint, Melanie Meade, Elise Keaton Wade, & Angela Shaneyfelt) 11/15/2024
info_outline How will railroad workers vote after Biden and Congress blocked their strike? (w/ Hugh Sawyer, Mark Burrows, & Ron Kaminkow) 11/02/2024
info_outline SpoOoOoky Special 2024: The Movie that Traumatized Us All 10/31/2024
info_outline Workers take on Kaiser Again, Strike for a Fair Contract in SoCal 10/29/2024
info_outline After two years of striking, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette workers aren’t ready to give up 10/18/2024
info_outline Look for the Helpers: Organizing Relief Aid in Asheville, NC, After "Apocalyptic" Hurricane Helene (w/ Byron Ballard & Lori Freshwater) 10/14/2024
info_outline Cornell's Crackdown on Palestine Solidarity Protests Could Force Grad Student-Worker to Leave US (w/ Jawuanna McAllister & Jenna Marvin) 10/03/2024
info_outline Microsoft AI Data Center Comes for Drought-Battered Mexican Town’s Water (w/ Diana Baptista) 10/03/2024
info_outline Alec Plant 09/23/2024
info_outline When Work Inspires Art: Labor Poet George Fish 09/19/2024
 
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