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Hosted by Chris Garlock and Ed Smith DC’s call-in show about worker rights: those you have, those you don’t, how to get them and how to use them. On today’s show: Hour 1 Suzanne Gordon, author of “Wounds of War,” which describes how veterans, VA care givers, and their VA unions (primarily AFGE but also NNU and SEIU in some places) are fighting Trump's attempt to privatize federally funded health care for nine million former military personnel. Taren Peterson, 1199SEIU United Healthcare Workers East Vice President on why the union has filed unfair labor practice charges against George Washington University Hospital officials. Anton Hajjar, Retired labor lawyer and former general counsel for the American Postal Workers Union, author of recent letter to the editor in The Washington Post: “Google employees had the legal right to protest.” Plus: “A Wall Against The Wind” by Tom Morello Hour 2 Labor news headlines: Josh Groban urged to end exploitation of musicians. Mass call-in to save Providence Hospital set for Friday. Conor Lamb on ‘State of the Unions’ podcast. Guests: Celine McNicholas, EPI Director of Labor Law and Policy, on how the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) under the Trump administration is attempting to roll back critical protections for working people, attacking workers’ rights to organize and collectively bargain. Samantha Winslow, Labor Notes Co-Director, on the “Conversation on Rebuilding Power in Open-Shop America” webinar. Plus: “I’m a Union Card”; Kenny Winfree Produced by Chris Garlock and Peter Pocock; engineered by “Smooth” Ciera Shine
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