Want to know what’s really happening in labor? WorkWeek Radio provides news and in depth coverage of unions and working people in the bay area, California, nationally and internationally. WorkWeek gives an opportunity for rank and file workers and union officials to provide their viewpoints and perspectives about the sharpening class struggle in the US and around the world. It show also includes a weekly calendar of labor events in Northern California from strikes and rallies to educational meetings. WorkWeek seeks to break the information blockade of corporate media of the real role of workers and unions in our society.
All content for KPFA - WorkWeek is the property of KPFA and is served directly from their servers
with no modification, redirects, or rehosting. The podcast is not affiliated with or endorsed by Podjoint in any way.
Want to know what’s really happening in labor? WorkWeek Radio provides news and in depth coverage of unions and working people in the bay area, California, nationally and internationally. WorkWeek gives an opportunity for rank and file workers and union officials to provide their viewpoints and perspectives about the sharpening class struggle in the US and around the world. It show also includes a weekly calendar of labor events in Northern California from strikes and rallies to educational meetings. WorkWeek seeks to break the information blockade of corporate media of the real role of workers and unions in our society.
August 20, 2019- AFL-CIO & Israel With Baldemar & Blankfort On Zionism & US Unions
KPFA - WorkWeek
29 minutes 59 seconds
6 years ago
August 20, 2019- AFL-CIO & Israel With Baldemar & Blankfort On Zionism & US Unions
WorkWeek radio looks at the decision of the AFL-CIO International Affairs committee to protest the exclusion of Congressional representatives Rashida Tlaib and Ilan Omar from visiting Israel. We talk with Baldemar Valasquez who is with the Farm Labor Organizing Committee FLOC and is on the AFL-CIO International Affairs Committee. He talks about this decision and other action to protests Israel’s treatment of Palestinian workers and Palestinian people. He also discusses the conditions of migrant and immigrant workers in the United States and around the world.
Next we hear from Jeffrey Blankfort who is a journalist, photographer and radio host who has been investigating the role and relationship of the AFL-CIO to Israel.
Additional media:
aflcio.org/2019/8/16/afl-cio-i…entry-reps-omar-and
WW 8-20-19 Peter Gregson UK GMB Shop Steward Expelled By Zionists Though IHRA
Laborvideo – Ww-8-20-19-peter-gregson-uk-gmb-shop-steward-expelled-by-zionists-though-ihra
WW7-15-14 US Trade Unions, Zionism And Palestinian Workers
Workweek-radio – Ww7-15-14-us-trade-unions-zionism-and-palestinian-workers
Zionist Attacks On SFSU AMED Arab & Muslim Ethnicities & Diasporas Program, The CFA & Labor
www.youtube.com/watch?v=7X3uf0pozf4&t=310s
Palestinian Postal Services Workers Union Pres Imad A A Temeiza & CUPW VP on Israeli Apartheid
www.youtube.com/watch?v=3c-F4KXTZXY
ILWU Rank and File Back Picket Of Zim Ship Piraeus At Port Of Oakland
www.youtube.com/watch?v=SZK1hoSkR_c
Production of WorkWeek Radio
workweek@kpfa.org
@workweek-radio
The post August 20, 2019- AFL-CIO & Israel With Baldemar & Blankfort On Zionism & US Unions appeared first on KPFA.
KPFA - WorkWeek
Want to know what’s really happening in labor? WorkWeek Radio provides news and in depth coverage of unions and working people in the bay area, California, nationally and internationally. WorkWeek gives an opportunity for rank and file workers and union officials to provide their viewpoints and perspectives about the sharpening class struggle in the US and around the world. It show also includes a weekly calendar of labor events in Northern California from strikes and rallies to educational meetings. WorkWeek seeks to break the information blockade of corporate media of the real role of workers and unions in our society.
