What is working people?
Working People is a podcast about working-class lives in 21st-century America. In every episode, you'll hear interviews with workers from around the country, from all walks of life.
What is the working class podcast?
Working People: A podcast by, for, and about the working class today (now in partnership with In These Times magazine and The Real News Network). Working People is a podcast about working-class lives in 21st-century America. In every episode, you'll hear interviews with workers from around the country, from all walks of life.
What can I expect in a typical podcast interview?
In every episode you'll hear interviews with workers from around the country, from all walks of life. We'll talk about their life stories, their jobs, politics, and families, their joys and hopes and frustrations.
What is the working people campaign?
Overall, Working People aims to share and celebrate the diverse stories of working-class people, to remind ourselves that our stories matter, and to build a sense of shared struggle and solidarity between workers around the country.
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Teachers fighting for school safety are not the enemy
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What has 2021 meant for the labor movement? Three union organizers discuss
From the Great Resignation to ‘Striketober’ and ‘Strikesgiving,’ 2021 has been a pivotal year for workers and the labor movement, but there’s still a lot of work to do in 2022. We talk to three union organizers about the task ahead.
A socialist high-school teacher looks to shake up PA State Senate race
Paul Prescod is a socialist, high-school teacher, labor organizer, and part of a growing number of young activists taking their fight to the realm of electoral politics.
Starbucks workers in Buffalo make history with union vote
After leading an organizing campaign during a pandemic and facing relentless pushback from the company, Starbucks workers in Buffalo have formed the first union at a company-owned store in the US.
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About Working People
Working People is a podcast about working-class lives in 21st-century America, brought to you in partnership with In These Times magazine and The Real News Network. In every episode you'll hear interviews with workers from around the country, from all walks of life.
