The Monthly Labor Report
Economist Michael Zweig and Richard HIll discuss recent developments on the labor front and delves into the history of the struggles of working people for union representation and economic justice.
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How Is Labor Day 2026 Different? -- Hae-Lin Choi, co-founder of Hands Off NYC, Breaks It Down (opens the original)
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The Monthly Labor Report speaks with Hae-Lin Choi, co-founder/co-executive director of Hands Off NYC (https://www.handsoffnyc.com), in the lead up to Labor Day 2026. Hae-Lin talks about Labor Days past and how this one will set a marker for a new worker-immigrant alliance in preparation to fight for a fair election on November 3. Hosted by Michael Zweig and Richard Hill
Monthly Labor Report, July 2026---The Amazon Labor Union Fights For A Contract (opens the original)
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The Monthly Labor Report talks with Sultana Hossain, recording secretary with the Amazon Labor Union (ALU), which continues to fight for its first contract with the company two years after the union's certification by the NLRB. Sultana Hussain describes the history of the movement that led to the formation of the ALU, the egregious working conditions that fueled the movement, and the ongoing battle for recognition by Amazon. Hosted by Michael Zweig and Richard Hill
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