04/07/2024
We've got some new updates from Matt Bruenig's battle with Steven Crowder in the overall conflict between Crowder and "Not Gay Jared."
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04/07/2024
NYC-DSA's Shayna Elliot joins us to talk about a major new organizing program.
03/07/2024
We're joined by rail workers and members of RWU to talk about the aftermath of the near-strike in 2022 and how things are quickly getting worse for rail workers.
03/07/2024
Colin Smalley gives us an in-depth look at Chevron and how it will affect Federal Workers.
02/07/2024
We're joined by IFPTE presidents to discuss the future of the union and how workers can respond to our current political moment.
02/07/2024
Last Week in Southern Labor (LWiSL) is a regular segment on the program where we give updates on the labor movement in the South — new organizing, union elections, strikes, walk-outs, collective bargaining wins and losses, related legislation, and more. Sign up to receive LWiSL and Boss Watch as weekly newsletters by contacting us: http://www.tvlr.fm/contact
01/07/2024
Adam has an update on the IATSE contract negotiations in Hollywood.
01/07/2024
We quickly step outside the South and the U.S. to examine a coup attempt in Bolivia.
01/07/2024
Landlords in Huntsville have left tenants high, dry, and overheated.
30/06/2024
If we have a "right to work" then shouldn't we have a job guarantee?
29/06/2024
We talk to Chandra Childers from the Economic Policy Institute about the Southern Economic Model. Otis Berryhill from the Iron Workers Local 477 talks to us about their apprenticeship program. Bolivia just experienced and beat back a mini-coup. In OVERTIME, we react to the debate from a union perspective. We also talk to rail workers about the recent spat between BLET and SMART, and bring you the latest on Not Gay Jared's labor troubles with Steven Crowder
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The Valley Labor Report is the only union talk radio show in Alabama, elevating struggles for justice and fairness on the job, educating folks about how they can do the same, and bringing relevant news to workers in Alabama and beyond.
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The attorneys at MAPLES, TUCKER, AND JACOB fight for working people. Let them represent you in your workplace injury claim.
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Phone: (855) 617-9333
The MACHINISTS UNION represents workers in several industries including healthcare, the defense industry, woodworking, and more.
Website: https://www.iamaw44.org
Phone: (256) 286-3704
Email: [email protected]
Do you need good union laborers on your construction site, or do you want a union construction job? Reach out to the IRONWORKERS LOCAL 477.
Website: https://www.ironworkers477.org
Phone: (256) 383-3334 (Jeb Miles)
Email: [email protected]
IBEW LOCAL 136 is a group of over 900 electricians and electrical workers providing our area with the finest workforce in the construction industry. You belong here.
Website: https://www.ibew136.org
Phone: (205) 833-0909
IFPTE - We are engineers, scientists, nonprofit employees, technicians, lawyers, and many other professions who have joined together to have a greater voice in our careers. With over 80,000 members spread across the U.S. and Canada, we invite you and your colleagues to consider the benefits of engaging in collective bargaining.
Website: https://www.ifpte.org
Phone: (202) 239-4880
THE HUNTSVILLE INDUSTRIAL WORKERS OF THE WORLD is a union open to any and all working people. Call or email them today to begin organizing your workplace - wherever it is.
Website: https://www.hsviww.org
Phone: (256) 651-6707
Email: [email protected]
ENERGY ALABAMA is accelerating Alabama’s transition to sustainable energy. We are a nonprofit membership-based organization that has advocated for clean energy in Alabama since 2014. Our work is based on three pillars: education, advocacy, and technical assistance.
Website: https://www.alcse.org
Phone: (256) 812-1431
Email: [email protected]
The Retail, Wholesale and Department Store Union represents in a wide range of industries, including but not limited to retail, grocery stores, poultry processing, dairy processing, cereal processing, soda bottlers, bakeries, health care, hotels, manufacturing, public sector workers like crossing guards, sanitation, and highway workers, warehouses, building services, and distribution.
Website: https://www.rwdsu.info
The American Federation of Government Employees (AFGE) is the largest federal employee union proudly representing 700,000 federal and D.C. government workers nationwide and overseas.
Website: https://www.afge.org
Are you looking for a better future, a career that can have you set for life, and to be a part of something that’s bigger than yourself? Consider a skilled trades apprenticeship with the International Union of Painters and Allied Trades.
Website: https://www.iupat.org
Unionly is a union-focused company created specifically to support organized labor. We believe that providing online payments should be simple, safe, and secure.
Website: https://www.unionly.io
Hometown Action envisions inclusive, revitalized, and sustainable communities built through multiracial working class organizing and leadership development at the local and state level to create opportunities for all people to thrive.
Website: https://www.hometownaction.org
Members of IBEW have some of the best wages and benefits in North Alabama. Find out more and join their team today!
Website: https://www.ibew558.org
28/06/2024
SATURDAY, JUNE 29
💥 Economic Policy Institute's Chandra Childers on the Southern Economic Model and how to fix it
💥 Railroad Workers United on the feud in Rail Labor
💥 UPDATES on Matt Bruenig v Steven Crowder
💥 Chevron's affect on the NLRB
💥 AND MORE
TUNE IN @ 930am ct:
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28/06/2024
Freelance journalist Gabriella Spielberg joins us to talk about a new move made by Alabama.
28/06/2024
A union worker calls in to give his perspective on the situation between Shawn Fain, the UAW, and Mercedes in Alabama.
27/06/2024
After a hot year for the Teamsters and the UPS last year, Sean O'Brien is back in headlines and in the middle of internal controversy again as he seems to be getting a little too cozy with anti-worker Republicans...
27/06/2024
Iowa has been a hotspot for discussions and debates on child labor.
26/06/2024
Jacob joined Right Wing radio host Dale Jackson on his show to discuss the situation between the UAW and the Mercedes plant here in Alabama.
26/06/2024
We temporarily leave the south to check in on Arizona and see how their voucher program has been wreaking havoc on the state.
26/06/2024
Alabama lawmakers are looking to raise taxes on energy. And you once again have to ask the question: Who does this benefit...?
25/06/2024
Last Week in Southern Labor (LWiSL) is a regular segment on the program where we give updates on the labor movement in the South — new organizing, union elections, strikes, walk-outs, collective bargaining wins and losses, related legislation, and more. Sign up to receive LWiSL and Boss Watch as weekly newsletters by contacting us: http://www.tvlr.fm/contact
25/06/2024
There are a lot of bosses (and media corporations paid by the bosses) freaking out about how California's raising of the minimum wage allegedly led to the unemployment of thousands and thousands of workers... We take a look at these claims.
24/06/2024
This just proves that unionization "doesn't work". I mean, those dang "union dues" will get 'em every time, boys.
24/06/2024
Not long after the union loss at Alabama's Mercedes plant, the plant bosses are already proving that unionization would have been better as they begin walking back big promises they made to workers before the election, and UAW president Shawn Fain is having none of it.
24/06/2024
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22/06/2024
We talk to Gabriella Spielberg about her recent More Perfect Union video about McKinsey, update yall on the latest at Mercedes, and break down some dumb BS about California's minimum wage. In OVERTIME we talk to Jon Melrod about his time organizing in the auto industry. CALL IN: 844-899-TVLR (8857)
✦ ABOUT ✦
The Valley Labor Report is the only union talk radio show in Alabama, elevating struggles for justice and fairness on the job, educating folks about how they can do the same, and bringing relevant news to workers in Alabama and beyond.
Our single largest source of revenue *is our listeners* so your support really matters and helps us stay on the air!
Make a one time donation or become a monthly donor on our website or patreon:
https://www.tvlr.fm
https://www.patreon.com/thevalleylaborreport
Visit our official website for more info on the show, membership, our sponsors, merch, and more: https://www.tvlr.fm
Follow TVLR on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheValleyLaborReport
Follow TVLR on Twitter:
Follow Jacob on Twitter:
Follow TVLR Co-Creator David Story on Twitter:
✦ CONTACT US ✦
Our phone number is 844-899-TVLR (8857), call or text us live on air, or leave us a voicemail and we might play it during the show!
✦ OUR ADVERTISERS KEEP US ON THE AIR! ✦
Support them if you can.
The attorneys at MAPLES, TUCKER, AND JACOB fight for working people. Let them represent you in your workplace injury claim.
Website: https://www.mtandj.com
Phone: (855) 617-9333
The MACHINISTS UNION represents workers in several industries including healthcare, the defense industry, woodworking, and more.
Website: https://www.iamaw44.org
Phone: (256) 286-3704
Email: [email protected]
Do you need good union laborers on your construction site, or do you want a union construction job? Reach out to the IRONWORKERS LOCAL 477.
Website: https://www.ironworkers477.org
Phone: (256) 383-3334 (Jeb Miles)
Email: [email protected]
The NORTH ALABAMA DSA is looking for folks to work for a better North Alabama, fighting for liberty and justice for all.
Email: [email protected]
IBEW LOCAL 136 is a group of over 900 electricians and electrical workers providing our area with the finest workforce in the construction industry. You belong here.
Website: https://www.ibew136.org
Phone: (205) 833-0909
IFPTE - We are engineers, scientists, nonprofit employees, technicians, lawyers, and many other professions who have joined together to have a greater voice in our careers. With over 80,000 members spread across the U.S. and Canada, we invite you and your colleagues to consider the benefits of engaging in collective bargaining.
Website: https://www.ifpte.org
Phone: (202) 239-4880
THE HUNTSVILLE INDUSTRIAL WORKERS OF THE WORLD is a union open to any and all working people. Call or email them today to begin organizing your workplace - wherever it is.
Website: https://www.hsviww.org
Phone: (256) 651-6707
Email: [email protected]
ENERGY ALABAMA is accelerating Alabama’s transition to sustainable energy. We are a nonprofit membership-based organization that has advocated for clean energy in Alabama since 2014. Our work is based on three pillars: education, advocacy, and technical assistance.
Website: https://www.alcse.org
Phone: (256) 812-1431
Email: [email protected]
The Retail, Wholesale and Department Store Union represents in a wide range of industries, including but not limited to retail, grocery stores, poultry processing, dairy processing, cereal processing, soda bottlers, bakeries, health care, hotels, manufacturing, public sector workers like crossing guards, sanitation, and highway workers, warehouses, building services, and distribution.
Website: https://www.rwdsu.info
The American Federation of Government Employees (AFGE) is the largest federal employee union proudly representing 700,000 federal and D.C. government workers nationwide and overseas.
Website: https://www.afge.org
Are you looking for a better future, a career that can have you set for life, and to be a part of something that’s bigger than yourself? Consider a skilled trades apprenticeship with the International Union of Painters and Allied Trades.
Website: https://www.iupat.org
Unionly is a union-focused company created specifically to support organized labor. We believe that providing online payments should be simple, safe, and secure.
Website: https://www.unionly.io
Hometown Action envisions inclusive, revitalized, and sustainable communities built through multiracial working class organizing and leadership development at the local and state level to create opportunities for all people to thrive.
Website: https://www.hometownaction.org
Members of IBEW have some of the best wages and benefits in North Alabama. Find out more and join their team today!
Website: https://www.ibew558.org
21/06/2024
SATURDAY, JUNE 22:
💥 More Perfect Union's Gabriella Spielberg on Alabama hiring McKinsey
💥 Jonathan Melrod on his time in the UAW International Union
💥 Minimum wage hike: 👍
💥 Mercedes backpedaling
💥 Energy Alabama highlights ANOTHER solar tax
💥 MORE
TUNE IN @ 930amct
https://youtube.com/live/zXVFUh0U2A0?feature=share
21/06/2024
Spotify is continuing to face controversy and backlash, all boiling down to taking money one way or another from the artists.
21/06/2024
We follow up with the Fairfax Educators Union to see how things are progressing.
20/06/2024
We got a call during our live show from an Amazon worker who is excited along with his fellow workers about joining Sean O'Brien and the Teamsters.
20/06/2024
Soccer players and FIFA workers are pushing back against a grueling and unrealistic schedule.
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Videos
DSA’s New Labor Organizing Program w/ Shayna E
NYC-DSA's Shayna Elliot joins us to talk about a major new organizing program.
Bruenig is DESTROYING Steven Crowder
We've got some new updates from Matt Bruenig's battle with Steven Crowder in the overall conflict between Crowder and "Not Gay Jared."
Rail Workers SLAM Feuding Union Leadership
We're joined by rail workers and members of RWU to talk about the aftermath of the near-strike in 2022 and how things are quickly getting worse for rail workers.
EXPLAINED: What Chevron Means for Federal Workers
Colin Smalley gives us an in-depth look at Chevron and how it will affect Federal Workers.
Candidates for IFPTE International Executive Board Explain Their Vision
We're joined by IFPTE presidents to discuss the future of the union and how workers can respond to our current political moment.
Texas Judge BLOCKS New Overtime Rule | LAST WEEK IN SOUTHERN LABOR
Last Week in Southern Labor (LWiSL) is a regular segment on the program where we give updates on the labor movement in the South — new organizing, union elections, strikes, walk-outs, collective bargaining wins and losses, related legislation, and more. Sign up to receive LWiSL and Boss Watch as weekly newsletters by contacting us: http://www.tvlr.fm/contact
Stagehands Get a TA in Hollywood
Adam has an update on the IATSE contract negotiations in Hollywood.
NO AC IN ALABAMA?? Absentee Huntsville Landlords NEGLECT Tenants
Landlords in Huntsville have left tenants high, dry, and overheated.
VERY WEIRD Coup Attempt in Bolivia
We quickly step outside the South and the U.S. to examine a coup attempt in Bolivia.
The Failed Southern Economic Model and How We Can Fix It - TVLR 6/29/24
We talk to Chandra Childers from the Economic Policy Institute about the Southern Economic Model. Otis Berryhill from the Iron Workers Local 477 talks to us about their apprenticeship program. Bolivia just experienced and beat back a mini-coup. In OVERTIME, we react to the debate from a union perspective. We also talk to rail workers about the recent spat between BLET and SMART, and bring you the latest on Not Gay Jared's labor troubles with Steven Crowder ✦ ABOUT ✦ The Valley Labor Report is the only union talk radio show in Alabama, elevating struggles for justice and fairness on the job, educating folks about how they can do the same, and bringing relevant news to workers in Alabama and beyond. Our single largest source of revenue *is our listeners* so your support really matters and helps us stay on the air! Make a one time donation or become a monthly donor on our website or patreon: https://www.tvlr.fm https://www.patreon.com/thevalleylaborreport Visit our official website for more info on the show, membership, our sponsors, merch, and more: https://www.tvlr.fm Follow TVLR on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheValleyLaborReport Follow TVLR on Twitter: @LaborReporters Follow Jacob on Twitter: @JacobM_AL Follow TVLR Co-Creator David Story on Twitter: @RadiclUnionist ✦ CONTACT US ✦ Our phone number is 844-899-TVLR (8857), call or text us live on air, or leave us a voicemail and we might play it during the show! ✦ OUR ADVERTISERS KEEP US ON THE AIR! ✦ Support them if you can. The attorneys at MAPLES, TUCKER, AND JACOB fight for working people. Let them represent you in your workplace injury claim. Website: https://www.mtandj.com Phone: (855) 617-9333 The MACHINISTS UNION represents workers in several industries including healthcare, the defense industry, woodworking, and more. Website: https://www.iamaw44.org Phone: (256) 286-3704 Email: [email protected] Do you need good union laborers on your construction site, or do you want
CALLER: Mercedes Workers Can Learn from the Company’s Backpedaling
A union worker calls in to give his perspective on the situation between Shawn Fain, the UAW, and Mercedes in Alabama.
Alabama’s New Economy: Brought to You By McKinsey & Company
Freelance journalist Gabriella Spielberg joins us to talk about a new move made by Alabama.
TEAMSTER: Sean O’Brien Speaking at the RNC is CONCERNING
After a hot year for the Teamsters and the UPS last year, Sean O'Brien is back in headlines and in the middle of internal controversy again as he seems to be getting a little too cozy with anti-worker Republicans...
Iowa Bosses Think They Can Break Child Labor Law
Iowa has been a hotspot for discussions and debates on child labor.
Explaining Labor Law Very Slowly to a Conservative Radio Host
Jacob joined Right Wing radio host Dale Jackson on his show to discuss the situation between the UAW and the Mercedes plant here in Alabama.
Arizona Vouchers DESTROY State Budget
We temporarily leave the south to check in on Arizona and see how their voucher program has been wreaking havoc on the state.
Alabama Politicians RAISE TAXES on Energy
Alabama lawmakers are looking to raise taxes on energy. And you once again have to ask the question: Who does this benefit...?
Missouri Tradeswomen ATTACK Josh Hawley for His Support for Butker | LAST WEEK IN SOUTHERN LABOR
Last Week in Southern Labor (LWiSL) is a regular segment on the program where we give updates on the labor movement in the South — new organizing, union elections, strikes, walk-outs, collective bargaining wins and losses, related legislation, and more. Sign up to receive LWiSL and Boss Watch as weekly newsletters by contacting us: http://www.tvlr.fm/contact
Bosses LIE About Minimum Wage Job Losses in California
There are a lot of bosses (and media corporations paid by the bosses) freaking out about how California's raising of the minimum wage allegedly led to the unemployment of thousands and thousands of workers... We take a look at these claims.
Unionizing Paid for this Guy’s Mortgage
This just proves that unionization "doesn't work". I mean, those dang "union dues" will get 'em every time, boys.
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