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Free At Last! Labor Podcast and Radio Roundup

In addition to the AFL-CIO's own "State of the Unions," there are a lot of other podcasts out there that have their own approach to discussing labor issues and the rights of working people. Here are the latest podcasts from across the labor movement in the United States.
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‘State of the Unions’ Podcast: Save Our Apprenticeships

On the latest episode of “State of the Unions,” podcast co-host Tim Schlittner talks to North America's Building Trades Unions (NABTU) Chief of Staff Mike Monroe about a Department of Labor proposal that would undermine world-class apprenticeships in the construction industry.
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Business is Booming: The Working People Weekly List

Every week, we bring you a roundup of the top news and commentary about issues and events important to working families. Here’s the latest edition of the Working People Weekly List.
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Shatter the Silence: In the States Roundup

It's time once again to take a look at the ways working people are making progress in the states.
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Get to Know AFL-CIO's Affiliates: Bricklayers

Next up in our series that takes a deeper look at each of our affiliates is the Bricklayers.
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‘State of the Unions’ Podcast—Special Episode: The Labor Movement Responds to the El Paso Massacre

On the latest episode of “State of the Unions,” Julie and Tim talk with Texas AFL-CIO Secretary-Treasurer Montserrat Garibay in the wake of the deadly mass shooting in El Paso. They discuss immigration, organizing and the need for solidarity in times of darkness.