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Podcast: Belabored
Episode: Belabored Podcast #5: Bargaining Against Banks
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Sarah and Josh open the fifth episode of Belabored with a rundown of the past week’s headlines, including port trucker organizing in Savannah and fast food strikes in St. Louis. Then they discuss Sarah’s reporting on one union’s experiment with using collective bargaining as a weapon against big banks. Finally, they consider the anti-union record of Obama’s new nominee...