We ask people probing questions about how do they feel about their community.
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This is the Labor Radio Podcast, daily for Friday, November 8th.
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And also just their quality of life in regards to pollution, you know, and climate, and how do they feel about all of these different natural disasters impacting their everyday lives.
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That's from the Working History Podcast on the Labor Radio Podcast Network, laborradionetwork.org.On today's Labor Arts Calendar, Awaiting Their Feast, Latinx Food Workers and Activism from World War II to COVID.That's an online book forum.
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Details and the latest labor arts news and events are available at laborheritage.org.
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Or, in today's labor history on this date, in 1892, 20,000 workers, black and white, staged a general strike in New Orleans, demanding union recognition and hour and wage gains.
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Today's Labor Quote is by Franklin Delano Roosevelt, who on this date in 1933 announced plans for the Civil Works Administration to create four million additional jobs for the Depression-era unemployed.
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FDR, who said, no country, however rich, can afford the waste of its human resources.The Labor Radio Podcast daily is supported by our friends at Union Plus.You'll find out more at unionplus.org.
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And for the latest labor arts news, the Labor Heritage Foundation's free weekly newsletter is available at laborheritage.org.This has been Chris Garlock for the Labor Radio Podcast Network.
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