Where’s the Beef? Labor Radio Covers the JBS Strike
About this episode
This episode covers the JBS strike and various labor issues including worker rights and global context.
This week on the Labor Radio Podcast Weekly: comprehensive coverage of the strike by meatpacking workers at JBL; Labor Force looks at what led to the walkout, Colorado-based Labor Exchange brings us voices from the picket lines, and Work Stoppage provides global context. Plus, ICE detains a gaming champion on Working People and Workers Beat Extra wonders Who really counts as a worker? In our speed round Shows You Should Know segment, we spotlight new episodes on resistance in film, women in the labor movement, construction protests, labor shortages, and the politics shaping workers’ lives today. 👉 Subscribe, listen, and follow us at laborradionetwork.org@aflbobby @WorkingPod @WorkStoppagePod @KNON893FM #LaborRadioPod #1u #UnionStrong #WorkersVoices #SolidarityMedia @AFLCIO Help us build sonic solidarity by clicking on the share button below.Highlights from labor radio and podcast shows around the country, part of the national Labor Radio Podcast Network of shows focusing on working people’s issues and concerns. Produced by Chris Garlock, Patrick Dixon and Harold Phillips.
People in this episode
Hosts: Chris Garlock, Patrick Dixon, Harold Phillips
Topics covered
- meatpacking strike
- labor movement
- worker rights
- global labor context
- resistance in film
- women in labor
- construction protests
Keywords
- JBS strike
- labor rights
- meatpacking workers
- worker solidarity
- labor shortages
- politics of labor
- resistance
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: JBS, Labor Force, Colorado-based Labor Exchange, Work Stoppage, ICE, Working People, Workers Beat Extra, laborradionetwork.org
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