The Union Edge

Recent Episodes

Just Transitions: The Impact of Closing Coal Companies, and How Workers Can Transition to New Energy

Posted March 9, 2016 • 00:20:08

Scientist and Visiting Researcher with Carnegie Mellon University Patty DeMarco joins us with special guest Patrick Grenter, Executive Director of the...

Cleveland Kids Even More Poisoned by Lead than Flint

Posted March 4, 2016 • 00:10:50

Deb Kline from Cleveland Jobs with Justice talks about lead levels in Cleveland’s kids, which are even higher than those in Flint, MI. What caused...

PA Senator Pat Toomey’s Opposition to SCOTUS Nominations, and the Cases it Affects

Posted March 4, 2016 • 00:07:38

Senate Candidate for Pennsylvania Katie McGinty condemns Sen. Pat Toomey’s obstructionist position on Supreme Court nominations, and what important...

Women’s History Month Through Labor’s Eyes, and Shop n Shop Worker Solidarity

Posted March 4, 2016 • 00:08:11

Chris Garlock from the DC Labor Council talks about the solidarity campaign with Stop and Shop workers, and the upcoming celebration of Women’s History...

Missives from Michigan: With Looming Primaries, Issues With the Voting Process

Posted March 4, 2016 • 00:24:24

Buck Geno joins us from Work in Progress Radio to talk about the circus of the GOP Debate, and the issues with voting in Michigan.