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- 0:02this is not a new idea.
- 0:04This is the Labor Radio Podcast daily for Wednesday.
- 0:07April 29th.
- 0:09Transit riders have been unionizing for decades.
- 0:12Uh, using people power to demand freedom of mobility is definitely not a new idea.
- 0:17That's from the Heartland Labor Forum on the Labor Radio Podcast network.
- 0:21Labor radio network.org
- 0:25on today's labor arts calendar, forgotten the murder at the Ford
- 0:30Rouge Plant screens at 7:00 PM local time in Gross Point Park, Michigan.
- 0:37Details and the latest labor arts news and events are available@laborheritage.org.
- 0:44in today's labor history.
- 0:46On this date in 1894, Cox's Army of 500 unemployed Civil War
- 0:53veterans reached Washington DC.
- 0:55C.
- 0:56Today's labor quote is by Jacob Coxey, who said, we stand here today in behalf
- 1:03of millions of toilers whose petitions have been buried in committee rooms Whose
- 1:08prayers have been unresponded to and whose opportunities for honest, remunerative,
- 1:16productive labor have been taken from them by unjust legislation, which
- 1:22protects idler, speculators, and gamblers.
- 1:26Support for the Labor Radio Podcast daily comes from Union
- 1:30Plus a nonprofit organization founded by the AFL Ccio in 1986.
- 1:38More information@unionplus.org.
- 1:43This has been Chris Garlock for the Labor Radio Podcast network.