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  • Nuggets of Gold: Processed Chicken and the American Diet by Patrick Dixon and The Life and Death of an American Worker by Alice Driver

    Nuggets of Gold: Processed Chicken and the American Diet by Patrick Dixon and The Life and Death of an American Worker by Alice Driver
    2025/01/30
    It’s all about chickens and those nuggets that are presumably made from them. We’ll talk to Patrick Dixon about his new book, Nuggets of Gold and then to Alice Driver who […] The post Nuggets of Gold: Processed Chicken and the American Diet by Patrick Dixon and The Life and Death of an American Worker by Alice Driver appeared first on KKFI.
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  • What's Responsible Bidder Language? and Are There Dire Days Ahead for Labor Under Trump?

    What's Responsible Bidder Language? and Are There Dire Days Ahead for Labor Under Trump?
    2025/01/21
    Kansas City building trades unions want area towns to pass Responsible Bidder Ordinances requiring public works contractors to provide good jobs with apprenticeship training and opportunities for continuous employment for […] The post What's Responsible Bidder Language? and Are There Dire Days Ahead for Labor Under Trump? appeared first on KKFI.
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  • “The Union Changed My Life” UFCW's Laura Kelly and Union Leader Series: New KC Federation of Teachers President David Price

    “The Union Changed My Life” UFCW's Laura Kelly and Union Leader Series: New KC Federation of Teachers President David Price
    2025/01/16
    We’ll have two remarkable union leaders. Laura Kelly (no it isn’t the governor of Kansas) from UFCW Local 655 where she’s assistant to the president. She says, “the union changed […] The post “The Union Changed My Life” UFCW's Laura Kelly and Union Leader Series: New KC Federation of Teachers President David Price appeared first on KKFI.
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  • Public Transit Union Fights Service Cutbacks

    Public Transit Union Fights Service Cutbacks
    2025/01/08
    The union of bus drivers in Kansas City local 1287 of the Amalgamated Transit Union or ATU is bogged down in negotiations with the Area Transportation Authority or ATA amidst […] The post Public Transit Union Fights Service Cutbacks appeared first on KKFI.
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  • The Best of 2024 of the Heartland Labor Forum

    The Best of 2024 of the Heartland Labor Forum
    2025/01/01
    As we begin the new year, we look back at highlights from the Heartland Labor Forum in 2024. We’ll hear clips of some of the most interesting interviews, features, and […] The post The Best of 2024 of the Heartland Labor Forum appeared first on KKFI.
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  • Blue Collar Empire — The AFL-CIA and Trump's Labor Department Pick

    Blue Collar Empire — The AFL-CIA and Trump's Labor Department Pick
    2024/12/23
    Starting in the 1940s US labor officials worked with the CIA to split militant unions overseas and overthrow neutral governments in an obsessive anti-communist crusade that helped make poor countries […] The post Blue Collar Empire — The AFL-CIA and Trump's Labor Department Pick appeared first on KKFI.
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  • Heartland Labor Forum's Annual Crystal Ball Show

    Heartland Labor Forum's Annual Crystal Ball Show
    2024/12/16
    Anticipation or dread, what’s YOUR prediction for 2025? Will the current upsurge in support for unions and worker organizing continue, or will the next administration squash labor rights? Will threats […] The post Heartland Labor Forum's Annual Crystal Ball Show appeared first on KKFI.
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  • David Kingsley Asks: Is Medicare Advantage a Scam? and Shifting Gears; Canadian Autoworkers and the Changing Landscape of Labour Politics

    David Kingsley Asks: Is Medicare Advantage a Scam? and Shifting Gears; Canadian Autoworkers and the Changing Landscape of Labour Politics
    2024/12/09
    Do feel assaulted and confused by the abundance of Medicare Advantage ads filled with endorsements by celebrities? Tune into the Heartland Labor Forum Thursday as we clear up deceptions and […] The post David Kingsley Asks: Is Medicare Advantage a Scam? and Shifting Gears; Canadian Autoworkers and the Changing Landscape of Labour Politics appeared first on KKFI.
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