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Jul 26, 2019
07/19
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IWW Meanjin/Brisbane
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Penny from IWW Brisbane put on a Marxism 101 class. Timestamps 1] Introductions about Karl Marx. 0min - 2min 2] Here comes Hegel! 2min - 11.50min 3] Hegel on the French Revolution. 11.50min - 14.50min 4] Bring on Napoleon! 14.50min - 16.50min 5] Young Marx finds Hegel. 16.50min - 19.45min 6] Marx is a newspaper editor (and writes The Communist Manifesto). 19.45min - 21.50min 7] Here comes Engels! 21.50min - 23.20min 8] 1848 Revolutions. 23.20min - ? 9] Humans are social workers, labour is...
Topics: IWW, Marxism
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Dec 15, 2019
12/19
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Janet Burstall
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Janet Burstall from Workers' Liberty in Australia recorded a follow up interview with Bob Carnegie to explore further the ideas that were brought up in our show in November. And we were all too happy to host it on our website.
Topics: Unions, IWW
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Nov 19, 2019
11/19
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Feargal McGovern & Bill Storey Smith
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We've got another long show this week as we fill in for Echo Boom after they had their final show last week. Since Bill was off fighting for RAFFWU members we had Jaxom fill in for him. We are joined by Bob Carnegie, former state secretary of the MUA , member of the IWW , and long-time working class activist, to discuss various topics including the IWW in the US, climate change, the state of trade unions in Australia and their future. We also discuss solidarity unionism, and workers actions...
Topics: News, Unions, Music, IWW, 4ZZZ, Brisbane, Meanjin, IWW
"Unshakling Captive Minds" * The Crime of the Century by Gulf Coast Red * Free Speech and the I.W.W. by Gulf Coast Red * I.W.W. Songs * Building a Comprehensive and Effective Revolutionary Movement by Gulf Coast Red * The Unconquerable Idea by Ayatollah Khan * On Apathy and Egalitarianism by Rick Mogan * Laws of the Parasite Class by Gulf Coast Red * The Covert Government by Gulf Coast Red * From the Trenches- Open Letters * Why Not Anarchist Communism? * America Gets 'Buckwhacked' by...
Topics: anarchism, prison, class, IWW
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Nov 28, 2017
11/17
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The Kansas City IWW is looking for information about an incident of police brutality. In this video, a woman is assaulted by officers who have no respect for human dignity. If you know who the woman is, please contact them at greaterkciww@gmail.com https:/kciww.org/police-violence-in-kansas-city/
Topics: acab, police brutality, copwatch, iww
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Jan 6, 2021
01/21
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Jean-Rémy Gallapont (vynarim)
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I created some inserts in order to put all the non campaign content from the game in the "Corruption and ascension" box (and save space when playing outside home) Please note following content won't fit in this box : - rulebook - War and peace campaign - Leisure and decadence campaign - board for ressources order > I will print a new one in 3 parts, dedicated to this box Print 2 times : - IWW-Support_Tokens_Allege.STL - Jetons_-valeur 3.stl To build some parts of this project, I...
Topics: insert, stl, boardgame, Games, iww, thingiverse
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Jan 14, 2017
01/17
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DC Direct Action News
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Julia Flores is a 15 year employee of the P St Whole Foods who was fired from her job for organizng workers and informing them about such laws as the minimum wage. On the 13th of January, the IWW escalated the campaign demanding her job back by blocking the streets in front of another Whole Foods in Foggy Bottom. Whole Foods is tryiing to claim that Julia stole an item worth less than $10 after working there for 15 years. Nobody is believing this spurious claim, but this is how Whole Foods is...
Topics: dcdirectactionnews, IWW, Whole Foods, Whole Paycheck
The information in this pamplhlet is from the American Civil Liberties Union handbook "The Right to Protest", the 1992-1993 San Francisco Unified School District Student handbook and the Industrial Workers of the World "Guide to Direct Action".
Topics: Student, protest, IWW, ACLU, direct action
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Jun 30, 2020
06/20
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Feargal McGovern & Bill Storey Smith
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This week we report on the blockade at Kangaroo point, the fee increase for humanities students, an update from the US uprising, and as always our scallywag of the week.
Topics: News, Unions, Music, IWW, 4ZZZ, Brisbane, Meanjin
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Aug 11, 2020
08/20
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Feargal McGovern & Bill Storey Smith
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This week we bring you news about blockades, we've got blockades in Uluru, Kangaroo point, Bolivia, and more. We've also got an update from last week's scallywag, and plenty more workers action. This week 4ZZZ has put on Radiothon, our annual subscriber drive, so if you subscribe now, not only do you get that warm inner glow of supporting community radio (as well as discounts at our sub discount outlets), you can also go in the run to win some awesome prizes. Click here to learn more.
Topics: News, Unions, Music, IWW, 4ZZZ, Brisbane, Meanjin
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Nov 12, 2019
11/19
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Feargal McGovern & Bill Storey Smith
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No guest this week so we are covering a bunch of news about workers' action in so-called Australia and around the world, including the McDonald's workers strike in London. Songs played Midnight Oil - Armistice Day Jackie Brown Jr - Sauvignon Bogan Diät - Young & Successful The Go Set - The Miner's Son
Topics: News, Unions, Music, IWW, 4ZZZ, Brisbane, Meanjin
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Jul 16, 2020
07/20
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Feargal McGovern & Bill Storey Smith
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This week on Workers power Jaxom brings you an update directly from the front lines of the Kangaroo Point blockade, we share a story from Michael Williams about the Black Lives Matter movement , we give an update from the green ban in Parramatta, as always our scallywag of the week where we have yet another story showing that there is no law for the rich, and more.
Topics: News, Unions, Music, IWW, 4ZZZ, Brisbane, Meanjin
IWW leaflet, held in Spirit of Revolt Archive, Glasgow.
Topics: political leaflet, IWW, Spirit of Revolt, Glasgow
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Oct 8, 2019
10/19
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Feargal McGovern & Bill Storey Smith
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We have no guest this week but plenty of workers action happening. Some great news out of Djab Wurrung Heritage Protection Embassy. We also discuss action from RTBU, Australian Musicians Alliance, AMWU, CFMEU, RAFFWU, MUA, The Services Union, Together, AMIEU, and the ETU. All this plus The Workers Hour's famous Scallywag of the week is announced. Songs played The Molotovs - Class Enemy Birdz - Nations Redgum - Killing Floor Flangipanis - Getting By Flangipanis - In The Bin
Topics: News, Unions, Music, IWW, 4ZZZ, Brisbane, Meanjin
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Dec 30, 2020
12/20
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Feargal McGovern & Bill Storey Smith
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This week on Workers Power we celebrate the end of a very long and interesting year by going through the year's winners of our world famous scallywag of the week awards, ending with the announcement of the scallywag of the year, who was decided through a poll by you, our dear listeners. Week 1 - McDonald’s Australia's corporate relations director James Rickards Week 2 - Scomo Week 3 - Smit Lamnalco Week 4 - Campbell Newman Week 5 - Domino’s Week 6 - Rio Tinto and Sodexo Week 7 - Jennifer...
Topics: News, Unions, Music, IWW, 4ZZZ, Brisbane, Meanjin
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Jan 21, 2020
01/20
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Feargal McGovern & Bill Storey Smith
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No interview this week so we are just going through some of the latest news. But next Sunday is Invasion day, so try to make it to your local rally . Songs played Gil Scott-Herron - The revolution will not be televised Baker Boy - Marryuna Ft Yirrmal Baker Boy - Meditjin Ft Jess B Eddy current Suppression Ring - All in good time PJ Harvey - Rid of me Faith no more - Be aggressive Rage against the machine - Take the power back Last Quokka - Colony A country practice - The inundation into our...
Topics: News, Unions, Music, IWW, 4ZZZ, Brisbane, Meanjin
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Aug 4, 2020
08/20
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Feargal McGovern & Bill Storey Smith
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This week we don't have a guest but Bill teaches us about Health and Safety Representatives , which is a topic that will be useful for all workers.
Topics: News, Unions, Music, IWW, 4ZZZ, Brisbane, Meanjin
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Nov 24, 2020
11/20
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Feargal McGovern & Bill Storey Smith
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This week we are joined by Michael McNally, Qld Secretary of NTEU, to talk about the consistent and expanding draining of funding to tertiary education, and the action being taken to fight it, such as the protest by Griffith staff last Friday, and the upcoming protest by UQ staff this Friday.
Topics: News, Unions, Music, IWW, 4ZZZ, Brisbane, Meanjin
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Jun 25, 2019
06/19
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Feargal McGovern & Bill Storey Smith
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Today in the show, we share updates from the NUW, AMWU, QTU, TWU, RTBU, UV and CFMMEU. We also pay tribute to outgoing MUA QLD branch secretary Bob Carnegie. Bob has led the MUA in Queensland to carry on its tradition as a trailblazing union, and the most progressive in all Australia. In his time as seceetary, he has consistently taken a militant stand in defence of workers rights, indigenous land rights struggles and refugee rights. If every union official was like Bob, we would be on the cusp...
Topics: News, Unions, Music, IWW, 4ZZZ, Brisbane, Meanjin
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Jan 1, 2022
01/22
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Feargal McGovern & Bill Storey Smith
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This week we talk to Robyn from Save Our Bowlo about the campaign to stop the destruction of the East Brisbane Bowls Club, a community and arts centre which the council has deemed "underused and unnattractive". We also talk to Jeff from the Brisbane Labour History Association , about the history of the revoltionary union, the IWW, and the union organising it did in Queensland (starts at 30:40).
Topics: News, Unions, Music, 4ZZZ, Brisbane, Meanjin, IWW
A radio show in so-called Brisbane that aims to be a voice for workers who are fighting for their rights.
Topics: News, Unions, Music, IWW, 4ZZZ, Brisbane, Meanjin
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Sep 8, 2020
09/20
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Feargal McGovern & Bill Storey Smith
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This week we have an update from the committal hearing about the murder of Kumanjayi Walker, an upcoming action against the proposed incinerator in Ipswich, a success in the campaign for portable long service leave, a eulogy for David Graeber, and a bunch more.
Topics: News, Unions, Music, IWW, 4ZZZ, Brisbane, Meanjin
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Oct 20, 2020
10/20
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Feargal McGovern & Bill Storey Smith
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This week we do not have a guest, but we will be talking about the class action case in WA for Indigenous workers to be compensated for the slavery they were held in, a protest against Mark Latham's transphobic bill, the movement against the Prayut dictatorship in Thailand, and more.
Topics: News, Unions, Music, IWW, 4ZZZ, Brisbane, Meanjin
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Nov 17, 2020
11/20
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Feargal McGovern & Bill Storey Smith
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No guest this week, but we'll be talking about a couple union wins, an upcoming NTEU rally, the Zapatistas, and more.
Topics: News, Unions, Music, IWW, 4ZZZ, Brisbane, Meanjin
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Jun 18, 2019
06/19
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Feargal McGovern & Bill Storey Smith
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In this episode, Bill and I discuss union news from the Maritime Union of Australia with workers of the NRMA Fast Ferries currently on strike in Sydney, Independent Education Union celebrating 100 years, the Transport Workers Union considering industrial action in Australian airports leading up to EBA negotions, and some great union wins from the Australian Manufacturing Workers Union . We also give updates on the Media Entertainment and Arts Alliance/Musicians Alliance , United Voice/Hospo...
Topics: News, Unions, Music, IWW, 4ZZZ, Brisbane, Meanjin
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Nov 10, 2020
11/20
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Feargal McGovern & Bill Storey Smith
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This week Hannah is joined in the studio by past guests Nadine Chemali and Delta Kay to talk about feminism, patriarchy, and what its like being a working mum. And we have young Jimmy Kay making his radio debut.
Topics: News, Unions, Music, IWW, 4ZZZ, Brisbane, Meanjin
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Dec 3, 2019
12/19
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Feargal McGovern & Bill Storey Smith
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No guests but plenty to talk about. With action from CFMEU - Construction & General , MEAA , AMIEU Queensland Branch , Independent Education Union - Queensland & Northern Territory Branch , and a special report on lots of action from the new fighting union United Workers Union including a Scallywag looking for redemption. Our Scallywag of the week is perfect example of one rule for us and one rule for them. We also have international struggle and local events. Phew! You can see why we...
Topics: News, Unions, Music, IWW, 4ZZZ, Brisbane, Meanjin
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May 12, 2020
05/20
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Feargal McGovern & Bill Storey Smith
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This week on Workers Power we celebrate the life of Jack Mundey, a unionist and communist who was a leading figure of the BLF's green bans. We also talk about a mine explosion that injured five workers, a plan to help the suffering arts industry, the battle against the fascist Turkish state, and more. Songs played Dicklord - Boring 0:00:00 Class War - Class Consciousness 0:03:23 Baker Boy - Move 0:13:22 Deekay - Gotta Get Out Of It 0:16:04 When Our Turn Comes - Bring Back The Green Bans 0:24:50...
Topics: News, Unions, Music, IWW, 4ZZZ, Brisbane, Meanjin
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Jan 7, 2020
01/20
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Feargal McGovern & Bill Storey Smith
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As we say hello to the new year we say goodbye to Feargal, as he leaves brissie to go study in the UK. Join us for Feargal's last episode as we discuss the bushfires, and the response from unions and others. To help fight these fires you can donate to the NSW RFS , and to assist with the fire relief for First Nations communities donate here . Songs played The Clash - Know Your Rights Kerrianna Cox - Woman Got No History Phil Monsour - Still Need a Union Class War - Class Consciousness Majestic...
Topics: News, Unions, Music, IWW, 4ZZZ, Brisbane, Meanjin, Bushfires
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Sep 15, 2020
09/20
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Feargal McGovern & Bill Storey Smith
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This week we talk to professor of social work at QUT, and NTEU member, Christine Morley, about the effects of neoliberal capitalism on tertiary education.
Topics: News, Unions, Music, IWW, 4ZZZ, Brisbane, Meanjin, NTEU
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Jan 4, 2020
01/20
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Feargal McGovern & Bill Storey Smith
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As we come into the new year we have a full house of Workers Power contributers in the studio: Feargal, Bill, Hannah, Steven, and Darrel, the Together union delegate at CITEC. In this episode we talk to Darrel about working and organising at CITEC, and what it is like to organise your workplace as a public servant. We also go over all our scallywags this year and make the grand decision, who will be the scallywag of the year? Songs played Rage Against the Machine - Killing in the Name A.B....
Topics: News, Unions, Music, IWW, 4ZZZ, Brisbane, Meanjin, Together
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Oct 15, 2019
10/19
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Feargal McGovern & Bill Storey Smith
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We are joined this week by Gary Rogers, and organiser for the ETU who has been involved in the O-I glass strike that has raged on for the past 15 weeks, finally coming to and end last Friday. Gary will fill us in on the outcome of the strike and join us as we cover the workers action going on this week in Australia and around the world. Songs played Midnight Oil - Blue Sky Mine Kerrianne Cox - Woman Got No History Flangipanis - Piss In Your Beer FriendlyFire - Unhinge and Rebel Flatfoot 56 -...
Topics: News, Unions, Music, IWW, 4ZZZ, Brisbane, Meanjin, ETU
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Oct 27, 2020
10/20
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Feargal McGovern & Bill Storey Smith
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This we week we are again talking to Jayden about anti-poverty network in order to promote their upcoming forum , which will be talking about strategies to fight job agencies. We also have the pleasure of premiering the latest party message from Worker & Parasite , Realpolitik . To support the Djab Wurrung Sovereign Embassy, which is currently under attack by the Victorian Government, visit this page for info .
Topics: News, Unions, Music, IWW, 4ZZZ, Brisbane, Meanjin, APN
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Aug 19, 2020
08/20
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Feargal McGovern & Bill Storey Smith
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This week we talk to Lauren from the Health Services Union about organising in the aged care sector and a recent win which saw 9500 workers get their backpay, to support the HSU campaign for decent aged care you can go to their website . We also talked about the AUWU MOStrike, you can find more information about that here .
Topics: News, Unions, Music, IWW, 4ZZZ, Brisbane, Meanjin, HSU
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Dec 22, 2020
12/20
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Feargal McGovern & Bill Storey Smith
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This week we chat with Debbie and Craig from United Workers Union about the Coles Smeaton Grange struggle. These are workers who have kept our shelves filled with essentials during the pandemic. Hear about their plight as they stand up and fight back. There is also plenty of workers action around the globe to report, Bill gives us another rant against the IR Omnibus Bill and of course the world famous scallwag of the week. We are also coming up to our highly anticipated announcement of the...
Topics: News, Unions, Music, IWW, 4ZZZ, Brisbane, Meanjin, UWU
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Dec 15, 2020
12/20
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Feargal McGovern & Bill Storey Smith
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This week we are joined by Jayden and Hayden from Anti-Poverty Network to talk about the recent announcement that the cashless welfare card is being extended for another two years, and about the actions being taken to stop the card and help each other in the face of it. Bill also goes on a rant about the recent omnibus laws that undermine the BOOT test.
Topics: News, Unions, Music, IWW, 4ZZZ, Brisbane, Meanjin, APN
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Apr 25, 2012
04/12
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Jason Houk
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We discuss the Wobbly Walk through the Siskiyous
Topics: Brain Labor Report, IWW, wobbly, labor, Ashland, Oregon
Reclaim Appalachia! A collection of protest songs. As I've grown up in North Conway I have been the sad witness of a dying culture and ecology. As the corner general store closed it's doors forever, the Wal-Mart dropped out of nowhere, overnight. As the clearcuts appeared in the neighboring White Mountain National Forest I began to notice the traditional skills of woodworking and millworking slowly disappear and replaced by minimum wage jobs such as retail, and restaurant jobs such as retail...
Topics: Appalachia, protest song, environment, anti-corporate, IWW, wobbly
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Oct 13, 2020
10/20
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Feargal McGovern & Bill Storey Smith
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Trigger warning : There is a description of injuries recieved as a result of rape at 31:55 to 32:40. This week we talked to Nadine Chemali , who is a writer, academic, and community worker, about recent government actions that attempt to further cloister Australia from non-white refugees.
Topics: News, Unions, Music, IWW, 4ZZZ, Brisbane, Meanjin, Refugees
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Nov 3, 2020
11/20
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Feargal McGovern & Bill Storey Smith
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This week we are talking to Greg Mallory from the Brisbane Labour History Association about the work they do in the studying and analysis of the history of the labour movement in Australia and especially Meanjin/Brisbane. This is the start of an exciting partnership between Workers Power and the BLHA, we will be having a member of BLHA on the show on the first Tuesday of every month to talk about an aspect of Labour history, and most importantly how we can apply the lessons of this history to...
Topics: News, Unions, Music, IWW, 4ZZZ, Brisbane, Meanjin, BLHA
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Jul 7, 2020
07/20
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Feargal McGovern & Bill Storey Smith
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This week Bill talks to Jim Dodrill, president of Ipswich Residents Against Toxic Environments , about the work IRATE does in Ipswich and their campaign against a proposed incinerator in the area.
Topics: News, Unions, Music, IWW, 4ZZZ, Brisbane, Meanjin, IRATE
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Aug 25, 2020
08/20
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Feargal McGovern & Bill Storey Smith
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This week we talk to Jeremy Poxon from the Australian Unemployed Workers Union , to talk about the punishment workers face when they do not have a job, and how the union fights against that. We also talked about the MOStrike, you can find more information about that here .
Topics: News, Unions, Music, IWW, 4ZZZ, Brisbane, Meanjin, AUWU
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Dec 17, 2019
12/19
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Feargal McGovern & Bill Storey Smith
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This week we are joined by Debbie, lead organiser for paramedics in the United Workers Union , and Dan, delegate for UWU and a paramedic himself. We discuss the experiences of paramedics on the job including violence and mental health issues, as well as the experience of organising paramedics. Songs played Midnight Oil - Cold Cold Change Bwgcolman Mob - Time Will Tell Nickelback - When We Stand Together Strawbs - Part Of The Union Billy Bragg - There Is Power In A Union WAAX - Same Same Kate...
Topics: News, Unions, Music, IWW, 4ZZZ, Brisbane, Meanjin, UWU
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Aug 20, 2019
08/19
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Feargal McGovern & Bill Storey Smith
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Today on the show we are joined by CFMEU union organiser Blake, and health and safety rep Hayden, both members of the CFMEU Youth Crew , talking to us about working conditions on construction sites. Our Scallywag of the week, Scott Morrison opposing efforts to #raisetherate of Newstart, and the nomination from Hayden and Blake - foreign mining corp Glencore, who have been forced by ATO to open their books! Plus updates on workers action being taken up by the RTBU, CPSU, Public Service...
Topics: News, Unions, Music, IWW, 4ZZZ, Brisbane, Meanjin, CFMEU
