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America’s Work Force Union Podcast provides a clear and unfiltered voice for the working people of America. Radio veteran Ed “Flash” Ferenc leads the discussion with a focus on topics that include the impact of labor unions in America, workers’ rights, legislative actions and labor-management relations. Featured guests include various labor leaders, politicians, journalists and more. America’s Work Force Union Podcast provides updates and information from sources around the United States and continues to be the trusted voice for workers across the country.
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On this episode of America’s Work Force Union Podcast, author and journalist Kim Kelly shared insights on labor organizing tactics, focusing on salting as a strategy where individuals take non-union jobs to unionize workplaces. She highlighted its historical roots and recent resurgence, particularly in efforts at Amazon and Starbucks. Kelly emphasized the role young people could play in the labor movement, drawing parallels between past and present activism and discussed the challenges posed by anti-union rhetoric.
Kelly also discussed her books on labor history, including "Fight Like Hell: The Untold History of American Labor" and the young readers' edition, "Fight to Win." She explained her motivation for making labor history accessible to younger audiences and addressed the challenges of publishing such content amidst current trends in book banning.
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