Following last year’s landmark labor victories by United Auto Workers, the momentum has extended to Tennessee where workers voted last month to unionize. So the LMC spends the hour with Luis Feliz Leon, staff writer for Labor Notes, to discuss the importance of this latest labor victory and the frontline workers who led the way.
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April 12th, 2024: Baltimore’s Latino Community
On this episode, the LMC speaks with Maximillian Alvarez and Clara Longo de Freitas to spotlight Baltimore’s Latino community following the Key Bridge collapse that killed six migrant construction workers.
Maximillian Alvarez is the Editor-in-Chief of the Real News Network in Baltimore, MD.
Clara Longo de Freitas is a community reporter for the Baltimore Banner.
September 29th, 2023: Mexico’s Auto Workers
While the UAW leads a historic labor strike on behalf of American auto workers, the LMC examines the challenges faced by their Mexican counterparts by speaking with Dan DiMaggio, an assistant editor for Labor Notes, and Mexico-based labor activist Charlie Saperstein.
