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Solidarity Works

United Steelworkers

Welcome to Solidarity Works, a podcast from the United Steelworkers (USW) union. We"re here to have conversations and start conversations about the past, present, and future of the labor movement, as well as talk about the work the union is doing, with USW activists leading the way. Listen to us here or on your favorite podcast streaming service, like Spotify, Soundcloud, Apple Podcasts, and more.

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28:03

A More Perfect Union: A Conversation with Union...

Solidarity Works ·

2020/07/08

Listen to the latest USW Solidarity Works podcast episode to hear from Union Veterans Council Executive Director Will Attig on the top issues veterans are currently facing, how labor and veterans can work together to create change, and why more and more service members are stepping out into the streets. You’ll also hear from USW International President Tom Conway about the union’s Veterans of Steel program.

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32:37

Back to Our Roots: A Conversation with Pride@Work...

Solidarity Works ·

2020/06/24

Listen to the latest USW podcast episode to hear from Pride at Work Executive Director Jerame Davis on the recent SCOTUS victory for LGBTQ+ workers, how the coronavirus pandemic has affected the community, and how the current swell of protests around racial injustice has helped remind a movement of its roots.

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38:48

Poor People's Campaign: Tackling the Interlocking...

Solidarity Works ·

2020/06/10

On June 20, 2020, the Poor People’s Campaign, led by friend of the USW Rev. Dr. William Barber, will host the largest digital and social media gathering with the Mass Poor People’s Assembly & Moral March on Washington. A reboot of MLK’s monumental event in 1968, this campaign calls for all hands on deck to address systemic racism, poverty, and all other interlocking injustices of America. Listen to the latest USW podcast episode to hear Barber speak on seizing this moment in history to make real

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19:34

Better Together: Fear and Mental Health in the Age of...

Solidarity Works ·

2020/05/27

Fear, grief, anger -- workers everywhere are experiencing a storm of emotions amidst the unprecedented coronavirus pandemic. It’s up to every one of us to ensure mental health is a priority, and to remember that there are real humans with real trauma behind the headlines. As part of Mental Health Awareness Month, the latest USW Solidarity Works podcast episode focuses on creating a dialogue around these issues. Listen to it on your favorite streaming service or at usw.to/podcast.

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23:54

Stories of Survival: Reporting and Resilience in...

Solidarity Works ·

2020/05/13

Workers in Puerto Rico, including USW members in health care, public services, and technology, have endured wave after wave of destruction and chaos in recent years. It’s the job of Local 6135 members at GFR Media to document it all as it unfolds. Listen to the latest USW podcast episode to hear about reporting and resilience on the Caribbean island. And make sure to follow the USW on social media, @steelworkers, and check out the work of our reporters and photographers for GFR Media at

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19:18

Mobilizing America: Manufacturing During a Crisis

Solidarity Works ·

2020/04/22

The coronavirus outbreak has squeezed the U.S. manufacturing sector as many companies have been forced to shut down, but others have ramped up production both to help provide front-line workers with the equipment they need as well as provide everyday essentials and services to keep America running. Check out the latest USW podcast episode, featuring International President Tom Conway, to learn about the mobilization happening amidst COVID, how and when it’s been done before, and what’s needed to

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17:17

On the Frontlines: Health Care Workers and the Battle...

Solidarity Works ·

2020/04/08

The coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has forced millions of American health care workers, including 51,000 USW members, onto the frontlines of the war against the surging outbreak. Tune in to the latest Solidarity Works podcast episode to hear about some of the conditions they are facing, what protections they need to do their jobs safely and what the union is pushing for in Washington, D.C., to make that happen. Shout-out to Blue Dot Sessions for the music used in this episode.

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39:59

Frances Perkins and the Fight for Worker Safety

Solidarity Works ·

2020/03/25

When the darkness of the Great Depression swept across the globe starting in the 1930s, one woman in America lit the flame that would finally help bring light to millions of U.S. workers and their families. As we close out Women’s History Month, the USW podcast Solidarity Works spotlights Frances Perkins, the first woman to serve as a president’s cabinet secretary, as a reminder of what can be accomplished by ordinary people during extraordinary times. Make sure to check out the United Steelworkers'

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42:30

We, Too, Are America: Black Labor Week in Gary, Indiana

Solidarity Works ·

2020/03/11

Nine years ago, USW member E.J. Jenkins had a vision -- he wanted to start conversations and ignite change in his community of Gary, Ind., a lakeside city just outside of Chicago struggling with mass joblessness and a housing crisis caused by a history of segregation and steel industry downturns. That vision led to what is now Black Labor Week, an annual five days dedicated to labor, to blackness and to the community members of Gary. Listen to this Solidarity Works episode to learn about the

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54:15

Immigrant Power and the Bread and Roses Strike of 1912

Solidarity Works ·

2020/02/12

On January 11, 1912, a group of Polish women weavers at a textile mill in Lawrence, Mass., found out their already abysmal pay had been cut as the result of a new bill that shortened the workweek from 56 to 54 hours. They shut down their machines, refusing to labor any more without the proper pay, as they were producing more than ever, and faster. What resulted was one of the most monumental strikes in U.S. labor history, and it was led by thousands of immigrant workers who realized their worth and

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56:30

Punching Above Our Weight: A Conversation with Rapid...

Solidarity Works ·

2020/01/08

For our first full episode, we are excited to bring you a conversation with USW’s Rapid Response Director Amber Miller about the busy legislative year that was 2019 and what lies ahead in 2020 for workers and the bills that will undoubtedly impact their lives. Make sure to visit uswrr.org to sign up to receive updates about legislation that impacts labor and workers, and to learn more about the bills discussed in this episode. Follow us on Twitter, @steelworkers, and find us on Facebook!

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01:44

Welcome to Solidarity Works!

Solidarity Works ·

2019/12/14

Welcome to Solidarity Works, a podcast from the United Steelworkers (USW) union. We're here to have conversations and start conversations about the past, present, and future of the labor movement, as well as talk about some of the work the union is doing, with USW activists leading the way. Make sure to follow the USW on Twitter (@steelworkers) and subscribe to our podcast on your favorite streaming service.

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