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Podcast: Belabored
Episode: Belabored Podcast #155: The Future of Collective Action
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With one bad news story after another coming out of the Trump administration, itβs easy to feel pessimistic about the labor movement these days. But itβs worth remembering that for every devastating Supreme Court decision, anti-union executive order, or rollback to public benefits, glimmers of hope are present on the front lines. In the belly of the political beast in DC, grassroots organizers gathered at AFL-CIO headquarters to discuss collective action under Trump, beyond the beltway. Activists representing teachers, housekeepers, graduate students, and airline workers talked about union power in the wake...