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The LARGEST Union Radio Show in the South, broadcasting online and on the radio in Alabama, Tennessee, Kentucky, and Louisiana, every Saturday from 9:30AM to 12:30PM Central. http://www.tvlr.fm

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The Valley Labor Report @tvlrfm.bsky.social · 6h

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The Valley Labor Report @tvlrfm.bsky.social · 6h

Biden Labor Advisor says SHUTDOWN is "Consistent with Trump's Anti-Worker, Anti-Union Agenda"

Seth Harris, Biden labor advisor & @PowerAtWorkBlog podcast host, talks about how the crippling of the NLRB & the Shutdown are hurting working people, but Trump couldn't care less.

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The Valley Labor Report @tvlrfm.bsky.social · 15h

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The Valley Labor Report @tvlrfm.bsky.social · 15h

The Shutdown Canceled Their Union Election, Now They're On Strike

Horseshoe Casino workers in Indiana were just about to finalize their unionization with the @Teamsters when it was brought to a standstill by the government shutdown. Now they're on strike for recognition.

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The Valley Labor Report @tvlrfm.bsky.social · 1d

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Republicans in N.C. Taking Away Workers' Electoral Power to Gain Trump's Favor

Braxton Winston (@NCStateAFLCIO President & @IATSE Local 322) talks about the Shutdown and his efforts to help workers in the state fight GOP efforts to silence them via redistricting (@AFLCIO).

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The Valley Labor Report @tvlrfm.bsky.social · 2d

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The REAL Reason Trump Is Stalling with Ending the Shutdown

It's Day 20 of Trump's Shutdown and the battle is dragging on over healthcare premium tax credits and government subsidies. But Trump seems to be more concerned with helping criminals than helping working people.

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The Valley Labor Report @tvlrfm.bsky.social · 5d

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The Valley Labor Report @tvlrfm.bsky.social · 5d

Sean Duffy Calls Air Traffic Controllers “CHILDREN”

We react to Sean Duffy on TV taking a sh*t on overworked Air Traffic Controllers who have been hanging on by a mental thread.

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The Valley Labor Report @tvlrfm.bsky.social · 6d

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Hawley BLASTS Boeing Exec for Underpaying Workers

It's a bit surprising when Republicans actually stand up for workers, but we're here for it, even when it's Josh Hawley, who left a Boeing exec in a stammering panic after absolutely grilling him about the @IAM_Union strike.

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The Valley Labor Report @tvlrfm.bsky.social · 7d

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Huntsville REFUSES to Address Underfunding of Libraries

Dr. Marisa Alison, public sociologist and community organizer with At The Root Collective, gives us the latest updates on government pressure on local libraries and our own library system's critical underfunding.

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The Valley Labor Report @tvlrfm.bsky.social · 7d

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Local TV News Stations are EXPLOITING Their Workers

A wrongfully-terminated union worker at Nexstar and a @CWAUnion Research Department worker join us to talk about how they're breaking the news on just how messed up local TV News stations have become.

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The Valley Labor Report @tvlrfm.bsky.social · 9d

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The Valley Labor Report @tvlrfm.bsky.social · 9d

Federal Union President Responds to Trump Firing Her Members During Shutdown

Workers at the CDC in Atlanta have been fired by Trump during the shutdown. Yolanda Jacobs (President, @AFGENational Local 2883 at the CDC), talks to us about the consequences and repercussions.

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The Valley Labor Report @tvlrfm.bsky.social · 9d

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The Valley Labor Report @tvlrfm.bsky.social · 9d

Trump EXPOSES His Bad Faith in Shutdown Fight

As Trump's Shutdown drags on agonizingly, he hasn't waited long to let the mask slip about his true intentions... actually he didn't wait at all, to be honest... as he takes aim (once again) at federal workers.

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The Valley Labor Report @tvlrfm.bsky.social · 12d

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The Valley Labor Report @tvlrfm.bsky.social · 12d

Alabama Man SUES DHS for Racial Profiling

Just one of many US citizens who've fallen victim to blatant racial profiling by ICE and the Trump Admin. And this is just one part of a much larger tapestry of how these raids are hurting the working class and U.S. economy.

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The Valley Labor Report @tvlrfm.bsky.social · 13d

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PACK IT UP? Reacting to an Article Arguing AGAINST Building Militant Unions

A former member of the @Teamsters wrote an article for @SublationMag arguing that union reformism is ineffective and pointless. We read excerpts and explain why we think he's wrong.

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