Vermont Workers' Center
Producer
Description
The Vermont Workers' Center is a democratic, member-run organization dedicated to organizing for workers' rights and living wages for all Vermonters. For more information, http://www.workerscenter.org/Programs in this Series
Host Stauch Blaise speaks with Theresa Snow, Executive Director of Salvation Farms whose mission is to build increased resilience in Vermont's food system through agricultural surplus management.
The show also includes 'Stauch On The Loose...
Host Stauch Blaise speaks with guest James Haslam, Director of Rights & Democracy, and Elise Geaves, Canvasser for Rights & Democracy about the upcoming Labor Day Celebration and Rad Launch Party. For more info visit: http://www.radvt....
Host Stauch Blaise speaks with Ben French, a Human Rights/Anti-War Activist with perspectives on a variety of current events.
Host Stauch Blaise and guest Chris Karr, from the VT Workers' Center, gives a Legislative Recap.
For more info visit: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQ-ia9_PA0BPUiOjv10vt7Q or http://www.workerscenter.org/
Host Stauch Blaise speaks with Amanda Sheppard, Organizer with AFSCME and others on the April 18th VSEA Rally and upcoming May Day Rally at the Statehouse. (Friday, May 1st).
Host Stauch Blaise speaks with Tim Boyle, VSEA member and John Howe, VSEA member and organizer of a rally at the VT statehouse on April 11 to oppose planned state budget cuts. Tim and John discuss impending changes to the VT state bdget and how it...
Movement leaders from a variety of struggles participate in a panel discussion on building a common agenda for people and the planet here in Vermont. Participating organizations include: Vermont Workers' Center, Vermont Interfaith Action,...
Host Stauch Blaise speaks with Marigo Farr on a Health Care Financing Alternative.
Host Stauch Blaise is joined by activists Jessica Morrison, Sarah Knutson and Anna Gebhardt who were arrested as part of the 'Sit-In Action' during Governor Shumlin's Inaugural speech January of 2015.
Host Stauch Blaise speaks with new Workers Center President, Ellen Shwarz on current issues and then focusses conversatoin with 3 striking Fairpoint workers, Galandrielle Richmond, Ned O'Brien, and Lisa Heisler, all of CWA Local 1400.
Host Stauch Blaise speaks with Nate Besio, Peer Councilor with Vermont Council on Independent Living.
Host Stauch Blaise and guests share insights into the recent massive Climate March in New York City.
Host Stauch Blaise speaks with Rik Palieri about this work as a musician and activist. He has sung with the likes of Pete Seeger and Bruce Springsteen, recently returned from touring in Turkey.
Host Stauch Blaise speaks with Amanda Shepard, Organizer with AFSCME on the important work of organizing on the 'ground level'.
Host Stauch Blaise speaks with Addison County residents Jane Palmer and Maren Vasatka on the impact of the Vermont Gas Pipeline project to Addison County.
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