Download Ogg
Download Ogg low quality
Download MP3
0:33 Rain Rain …. Rainy everywhere! and Stephen has a daily double rant day
- Immigration is a pain in the ass, even to fly through the US
- Walton doesn’t want to get started on Immigration and Visas
- At the moment the COCK Brothers I mean the “job creators” will spend $675 million on the election instead of creating job
- Walton has a interview to share later in the show about Labor activist from Greece
5:30 Secondary boycotts might be back
- Really good article from Labor Notes on an NLRA decision about union activities in the US
6:35 Head it’s Tails with a wiki
- Tail gets an update cause of security bugs so please update to Tail .12
- New features of persistent section to allow an encrypted hard drive to save data
- We made a wiki’d wiki for the cyberunions community using the Mediawiki
- Walton hopes the page becomes the union version of Wikipedia for Trade union wisdom
- We don’t want to write it all, we focus our time on the podcast and the blog posts
- The Wiki is a space for the community to contribute too and share experience with the software we’ve discussed and software we should discuss
- Stephen thinks installing the software is easy on the servers
- Wiki is organically made and might be vegan too
Interview with Nagia Nikoaou from the Athens Labor Center
- 547 different Trade Unions with 140,000 members
- The happenings on the ground in Greece
- The official unemployment rate is 22% but the unofficial number is closer to 30%
- Many more homeless and starving people
- Are people resisting the Austerity measures?
- Rise of the Golden Dawn is of great concern to the Greek society
- Implications of Greece to the rest of Europe
- How can other activists and trade unionists prepare against Austerity
- The changing role of unions after the collapse of the welfare model
- Solidarity with unemployed people…we can make social networks in the real world through the trade unions to help those that no longer have support from the state
- Need to develop strong consumer cooperatives
Podcast: Play in new window | Download
Podcast (oggcast): Play in new window | Download
