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Workers' Rights

Discover key takeaways from 17 podcast episodes about this topic.

LIVE: Fighting Oligarchy Tour RETURNS with BERNIE and PLATNER
Political RevolutionWealth InequalityHealthcare Reform
May 26, 2026

LIVE: Fighting Oligarchy Tour RETURNS with BERNIE and PLATNER

Senator Bernie Sanders, alongside Maine candidates Graham Platner and Troy Jackson, rallies supporters in Portland, Maine, to combat oligarchy, advocate for working-class policies, and demand a political revolution against corporate and billionaire influence.

Legal AF Podcast
Legal AF Podcast
LIVE: Bernie Sanders holds MAJOR RALLY…in MAINE!!
Political RevolutionWealth InequalityHealthcare Reform
May 26, 2026

LIVE: Bernie Sanders holds MAJOR RALLY…in MAINE!!

Senator Bernie Sanders and progressive candidates Graham Platner and Troy Jackson rally in Maine, advocating for a political revolution to dismantle the 'oligarchy' and establish an economy that serves the working class, not billionaires.

The Keith Edwards Show
The Keith Edwards Show
Wala Blegay Joins The Revolyoution!
California PoliticsAnti-CorruptionCampaign Finance
May 23, 2026

Wala Blegay Joins The Revolyoution!

The hosts dissect political maneuvers from Tommy Styer's anti-corruption proposals to Trump's foreign policy and alleged slush fund, highlighting media propaganda and the erosion of accountability in American politics.

The Young Turks
The Young Turks
Inflation Spikes; The Quiet National Abortion Ban; A Labor Win w/ Jessica Valenti, Liza Xu | MR Live
InflationEconomyAbortion Rights
May 12, 2026

Inflation Spikes; The Quiet National Abortion Ban; A Labor Win w/ Jessica Valenti, Liza Xu | MR Live

This episode exposes the economic fallout from the 'Iran war' and Trump's policies, details the escalating legal and social battles over abortion rights, and celebrates a significant labor victory in the meatpacking industry.

The Majority Report w/ Sam Seder
The Majority Report w/ Sam Seder
INSIDE the PUSH to REIGN in Trump & FUND Watchdogs
Corporate AccountabilityLegal System ReformConsumer Protection
May 5, 2026

INSIDE the PUSH to REIGN in Trump & FUND Watchdogs

David Seligman, candidate for Colorado Attorney General, exposes how a two-tiered justice system and corporate-friendly legal mechanisms like forced arbitration undermine the rule of law for ordinary Americans, advocating for state attorneys general to aggressively counter corporate impunity.

The Intersection with Michael Popok
The Intersection with Michael Popok
Longest-Ever Government Shutdown Ends. May Day of Action. Ohio Black Expo. #TheBreakdown
Workers RightsEconomic JusticeRedistricting
May 4, 2026

Longest-Ever Government Shutdown Ends. May Day of Action. Ohio Black Expo. #TheBreakdown

This episode exposes critical threats to Black political power in the US, highlights community-led economic empowerment, and explores the transformative power of positive self-declaration.

Roland Martin Unfiltered
Roland Martin Unfiltered
Longest-Ever Government Shutdown Ends. May Day of Action. Ohio Black Expo. #TheBreakdown
Workers RightsEconomic JusticeGerrymandering
May 2, 2026

Longest-Ever Government Shutdown Ends. May Day of Action. Ohio Black Expo. #TheBreakdown

This episode exposes the ongoing assault on Black political power through gerrymandering and Supreme Court rulings, while also highlighting community-led initiatives like the Ohio Black Expo and Brooklyn Org that champion Black economic empowerment and self-sufficiency.

Roland Martin Unfiltered
Roland Martin Unfiltered
Longest-Ever Government Shutdown Ends. May Day of Action. Ohio Black Expo. #TheBreakdown
Workers RightsEconomic JusticeVoting Rights
May 2, 2026

Longest-Ever Government Shutdown Ends. May Day of Action. Ohio Black Expo. #TheBreakdown

This episode covers the end of a historic government shutdown, a national day of action for workers' rights, efforts to dismantle Black political power in Louisiana and Mississippi, and initiatives promoting Black economic empowerment and mental well-being.

Roland Martin Unfiltered
Roland Martin Unfiltered
LIVE MAY DAY Protests in NYC
May Day ProtestsWorkers' RightsUnionization
May 1, 2026

LIVE MAY DAY Protests in NYC

May Day protests in NYC united thousands against economic inequality, corporate power, and immigrant injustices, demanding systemic change and union strength.

Legal AF Podcast
Legal AF Podcast
Longest-Ever Government Shutdown Ends. May Day of Action. Ohio Black Expo. #TheBreakdown
Government ShutdownsWorkers RightsEconomic Justice
May 1, 2026

Longest-Ever Government Shutdown Ends. May Day of Action. Ohio Black Expo. #TheBreakdown

This episode unpacks critical events affecting Black communities, from the longest federal shutdown and voting rights attacks to powerful community-led economic and social justice initiatives.

Roland Martin Unfiltered
Roland Martin Unfiltered
Gov. Landry pushes election back? SC State Students Revolt Over Commencement Speaker. #TheBreakdown
Political GerrymanderingElection PostponementStudent Activism
May 1, 2026

Gov. Landry pushes election back? SC State Students Revolt Over Commencement Speaker. #TheBreakdown

This episode unpacks critical developments including Louisiana's election postponement due to gerrymandering, student activism at SC State University, a national workers' rights movement, a new dating app for intentional age-gap relationships, and a personal account of navigating uterine fibroids.

Roland Martin Unfiltered
Roland Martin Unfiltered
Gov. Landry pushes back mid-terms? SC State Students Revolt Over Commencement Speaker. #TheBreakdown
Political GerrymanderingElectoral ProcessStudent Activism
Apr 30, 2026

Gov. Landry pushes back mid-terms? SC State Students Revolt Over Commencement Speaker. #TheBreakdown

This episode unpacks critical issues facing Black America, from political gerrymandering and student activism against a controversial commencement speaker to innovative dating apps and the silent struggle of uterine fibroids.

Roland Martin Unfiltered
Roland Martin Unfiltered
LIVE Bernie Sanders Zohran Mamdani UNION NOW Rally in NYC
Labor UnionsWorkers' RightsEconomic Inequality
Apr 12, 2026

LIVE Bernie Sanders Zohran Mamdani UNION NOW Rally in NYC

Bernie Sanders and union leaders launch "Union Now" in NYC, rallying workers to fight corporate greed, combat income inequality, and demand fair wages and protections against AI-driven job displacement.

Legal AF Podcast
Legal AF Podcast
LIVE TRUMP ECONOMY CRUSHING Workers | LIVE With Chicago Auto Workers
Labor UnionsEconomic InequalityInflation
Apr 8, 2026

LIVE TRUMP ECONOMY CRUSHING Workers | LIVE With Chicago Auto Workers

UAW Local 551 members detail how post-strike wage gains are negated by inflation, criticize government spending priorities, and advocate for collective action and informed voting to combat an economy they feel is failing the working class.

Legal AF Podcast
Legal AF Podcast
News conference ahead of a "No Kings" protest in New York against Donald Trump
DemocracyCivil RightsImmigration
Mar 28, 2026

News conference ahead of a "No Kings" protest in New York against Donald Trump

Leaders and activists in New York unite under the banner of 'No Kings' to protest against the Trump administration's policies, emphasizing collective action and democratic principles over authoritarian rule.

Roland Martin Unfiltered
Roland Martin Unfiltered
NYC Nurses' Strike Enters 10th Day; Mayor Mamdani & Sen. Sanders Join Picket Line
Nurses' StrikeHealthcare IndustryStaffing Ratios
Jan 21, 2026

NYC Nurses' Strike Enters 10th Day; Mayor Mamdani & Sen. Sanders Join Picket Line

New York City nurses are engaged in the largest nursing strike in the city's history, demanding safe staffing, better benefits, and workplace protections, drawing support from Senator Bernie Sanders and Mayor Zohran Mamdani.

Democracy Now
Democracy Now
Labor leader Bill Lucy talks #MLK and the 1968 Memphis Sanitation Workers Strike | #MLKDay2026
Memphis Sanitation Workers StrikeCivil Rights MovementLabor Unions
Jan 20, 2026

Labor leader Bill Lucy talks #MLK and the 1968 Memphis Sanitation Workers Strike | #MLKDay2026

Veteran labor leader Bill Lucy provides a firsthand account of the 1968 Memphis Sanitation Workers Strike, detailing its origins, the creation of the 'I Am A Man' slogan, and Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s pivotal, economically-focused involvement.

Roland Martin Unfiltered
Roland Martin Unfiltered