Fletcher Launches Weekly Worker Show on WPFW
Friday, June 6, 2014
(Metropolitan Washington Council, AFL-CIO)Bill Fletcher has started a new show on WPFW that airs Fridays at 9a. “The
show
is called "ARISE!" and it is a one-hour show focusing on workers,
unions and the struggle for justice,” Fletcher tells Union City. Check it out
live on Fridays or go to the WPFW
archives and click on ARISE. Recent guests have included Bhairavi Desai,
the Executive Director of the New York Taxi Workers Alliance and actor Danny
Glover,
who discussed some of the labor work that he has been engaged in supporting.
Fletcher is the author of "'They're
Bankrupting us' And Twenty other myths about unions" and co-author of "Solidarity
Divided: The Crisis in Organized Labor and A New Path Toward Social
Justice."