The Lone Star Labor Pod: Recent Episodes
Texas AFL-CIO
A weekly podcast from the Texas AFL-CIO, hosted by President, Rick Levy and Digital Organizer, Madison White.
Executive Director & Secretary/Treasurer of the Texas State Building & Construction Trades Council sits down with Rick and Madison to talk about breaking into building trades, growing young leadership, and more!
Rick and Madison chat with Tevita "Mic-Guy" Uhatafe, a rank-and-file TWU member, Texas AFL-CIO Executive Board Member, hellraiser, husband, and father. Tevita talks about traveling the country in solidarity with striking workers, meeting this moment in the labor movement, and MORE!
Digital Organizer Madison White sits down with Gulf Coast Area Labor Federation's Organizing Coordinator, Linda Morales, during Pride month to discuss the intersection of labor rights and LGBTQIA+ rights.
Partners from the FIRST unionized Starbucks in Texas, Atlas and Mitch, sit down with Rick and Madison to talk about organizing, solidarity, and so much more!
President of the San Antonio Alliance, Alejandra Lopez, comes on the Lone Star Labor Pod to discuss the challenges that educators are facing. Alejandra shares her thoughts on the recent tragedy in Uvalde and how union members can step up.
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This week, Rick and Madison sit down with the Texas AFL-CIO Political Team to discuss the upcoming runoff election, and what it means to move the labor movement forward. Policy & Politics Director, Emily Amps, Deputy Director, Ana Gonzalez, and Mobilization & Campaigns Coordinator, Lorraine Montemayor guest star!
Texas AFL-CIO President, Rick Levy, and Digital Organizer, Madison White discuss the upcoming runoff election + a green economy with good-paying, union jobs. Interview with the Texas Climate Jobs Project Executive Director, Bo Delp, and Campaigns Director, Stephanie Corte.
On the inaugural episode of the Lone Star Labor Pod, hosts Rick Levy and Madison White welcome you to the podcape. They're joined by TX-28 candidate, Jessica Cisneros to talk about the upcoming runoff election.