Talkin' Socialism
Summary: Talkin' Socialism is a (usually) monthly podcast by the Chicago Democratic Socialists of America exploring issues of interest to democratic socialists.
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- Artist: Chicago Democratic Socialists of America
- Copyright: Copyright 2010
Podcasts:
Meet Cathy Youngblood, a housekeeper at the Hyatt Andaz in West Hollywood. She has been running to be added to the Hyatt board with the support of the UNITE HERE union through a campaign called "Someone Like Me."
Emily Rosenberg and Bob Breving discuss labor education. In particular, they talk about the DePaul Labor Education Program that has some unique and some nearly unique features, including a program for high schools.
Leah Fried of the United Electrical Workers and Stephen Yokich of Cornfield and Feldman discuss so-called "right-to-work" laws: the consequences for organizing and maintaining unions, how the spread of these laws are a part of a broader attack on unions, how does U.S. labor law compare with other countries.