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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: Cherri Senders on the new Labor 411 app, the consumer guide to ethical products and services that help create good jobs. Available on Apple and Android. Labor music: Factory; Bruce Springsteen Hour 2: Former TWU 100 president Roger Toussaint talks about what led up to the historic 3-day strike by New York City transit workers that began on this date in 2005, his 10-day jail sentence and the labor movement today. Labor music: Underground Train; Lord Kitchener This Week's Labor News Headlines: Chaos and the chocolate factory as leak smothers German street The GOP tax bill only gave workers 2 cents more per hour in bonuses What's Monopsony? It May Be the Reason You Haven't Had a Raise Sears Adds Further Insult to Its Workers -- Bankruptcy Bonuses for Execs Over Half of Workers Eat At Desk More Often Than Dining Table Produced by Chris Garlock and Peter Pocock; engineered by Robin Smith.
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