LABOR RADIO HOUR KBOO Community Radio 90.7 FM Portland
100.7 FM Corvallis 91.9 FM The Gorgewww.kboo.fm 90/7 FM
presents: Labor
Radio Hour!
6:00-7:00 pm. Every Monday
Night!
Here's one comment... "Labor Radio, Prison Pipeline,Veterans' Voices, &
Circle A Radio
four shows that dare to get down on the ground and to air some
spontaneous voices" High
Voltage Press
-George Trinkaus
Fifth Monday Labor Radio Show on
May 29th, 2006!
Tune in for Progressive
Perspectives, Social change,
Civic Commitment, & Union Solidarity...
Our topic for Memorial Day will be: "Dangerous Trends in American Politics and
How Unions Can Make a Difference!" Co-hosted by Tim Flanagan and Bill Zimmerman..Our guests include
Michael
Morrowwho
works with College Child Care Services, America Reads,
Sylvania Roots Program and is
Vice President of the
Committee on Political Education
for
Portland
Community College Faculty Federation/AFT/AFL-CIO Local 2277,
and
Michael Dembrow, writing
Instructor and President of
P C C F F. We
will have a lively discussion of union perspectives.!
Tune in to Labor Radio on
Memorial Day!
Here is a
program guide for this evenings show!
Call in and join the conversation! Studio Line
(503) 231-8187
~~~(Lane Poncy is in Guatemala, but will be back July 31st!*
Schedule for Labor Radio...
(thanks to Don McIntosh)
May 29 -
Dangerous trends in American politics, and what unions can
do to make a difference. Hosts Tim Flanagan and Bill Zimmerman talk
with Michael Morrow, and others about the overreaching executive branch
and our spineless congress. *Lane Poncy is in Guatemala, but will
join Tim and Barbara Dudley for the next Fifth Monday Labor Radio Show
June Schedule for Labor Radio...
(thanks, Don)
Mondays, 6 to 7 p.m.
Labor Radio, a weekly program about working people, labor unions, and
organizing
June 5: Host Bill Zimmerman looks at
proposals in Congress to set up an
immigrant guest worker program, and
tells the story of what happened when Oregon Secretary of State Bill
Bradbury agreed to host a union rights forum
critical of Providence Health Systems.
June 12: Greater income isn't the same
as greater wealth. Host Ken
Allen interviews Meizhu Lui, executive director of
United for a Fair
Economyand contributor to The
Color of Wealth, a new book about
how ethnic minorities have made progress on wages — but are still
centuries behind in wealth.
June 19: Host Kevin Card examines the
potential for and obstacles to
a Gay-Labor alliance.
June 26: From exclusion to diversity in one generation. Hosts
Don
McIntosh and Maribeth Healey interview Nancy McLean of
Freedom
Is Not Enough: The opening of the American workplace. Also,
with one week left to turn in signatures, they'll give an update on the
status of a slew of healthcare-related ballot measures.
KBOO
Program Underwriters:
They make it all Possible! (Ironworkers
Local 516 has become an
underwriter of the show, joining AFSCME, SEIU, Teamsters...)
Our regular KBOO Labor Radio Monday night schedule
includes: 1st Monday:Bill Zimmerman, president of
Teamsters Local 206 2nd Monday:
Ken Allen, executive director of
AFSCME Council 75
-- American Federation of State,
Ken Allen
County, and Municipal Employees.
Allen has
been with Oregon AFSCME 15 years and has
also served as Council Representative, Assistant Executive Director, and
Chief Negotiator. He is vice president on the State of Oregon
AFL-CIO Executive Board and a board member of Inside Oregon
Enterprises. Elected International VP in 2004.
3rd Monday:Kevin Card, legislative liaison,
editor of Satchel, state orgs, National
Association of Letter Carriers Branch 82
4th Monday:
Don
McIntosh, associate editor of
Northwest Labor Press, member of
OPEIU Local 11
-- Office and Professional
Employees Union Local 11 in Portland 5th Monday: Lane Poncy and Tim Flanagan
Lane is with the Oregon Alliance for Retired Americans,
CWA
Local 7901
- Communications Workers of America Local 7901 in
Portland. and
Tim is the Vice-President for
Part-Timers at
Portland Community College FacultyFederation /
AFT-Oregon - -
American Federation of Teachers - Oregon chapter. /
Oregon AFL-CIO -- Oregon's
labor federation / Local 2277
All
listeners invited to call in & Studio Line
(503) 231-8187 90.7 fm-Portland,
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and 100.7-fm WillametteValley
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"The issue today
is the same as it has been throughout all history,
whether man shall be allowed to govern himself or be ruled by a
small elite."
- Thomas Jefferson in Solidarity,
edited by
Tim Flanagan Box
22, Lake Oswego,
Oregon
97034-0003
often, while using the wireless resources at: Mojo's
Coffee Den -
Portland, OR, 97214-3081 unionactivism@peaceresource.com
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has
also served as Council Representative, Assistant Executive Director, and
Chief Negotiator. He is vice president on the State of Oregon
AFL-CIO Executive Board and a board member of Inside Oregon
Enterprises. Elected International VP in 2004.
