Disability and Work
What can the experiences of disabled workers tell us about the possibilities of work after COVID? On the season premiere of City Works, Laura Flanders...
CUNY TV's City Works
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City Works is a show that highlights the vast array of workers across New York City. Hosted by Laura Flanders and produced in collaboration with the CUNY School of Labor and Urban Studies, the show spotlights the occupations and projects of the working people of our city, with inquiry carried out by one of the nation’s most outstanding universities.
Transgender Workforce Activism: Pride is Political
Join us for a discussion with two leading LGBTQ activists at a pivotal time for the transgender workforce. Features Kris Hayashi, Executive Director o...
Worker Organizing in 2021 America
On this episode: worker wins and losses. While the union drive at the Amazon warehouse in Bessemer, Alabama failed, undocumented workers gained a huge...
COVID Recovery and Essential Workers: What's Next?
Essential workers are the life blood of New York City, and have been most vulnerable at the forefront of work during the pandemic. What does the futur...
The Biden Administration and the Working Class
Laura Flanders chats with Dorian Warren Felicia Wong to discuss the Biden administration's connection to the working class. Plus, highlights from the ...
New York's Housing Crisis: Tenant Organizing in a Pandemic
Laura Flanders sits down with Cea Weaver, a tenant advocate, and Winsome Pendergrass, a domestic worker, both who have fought for tenant's rights and ...
Reporter's Roundtable
Laura Flanders discusses the Joe Biden electoral win for President, and what it means for labor. Roundtable includes Harold Meyerson of the American S...
Pandemic Economics: The Impact of COVID-19
Laura Flanders talks with Professor Janet Gornick of the CUNY Graduate Center about economics and poverty in a time of COVID-19; and Minnie Roh report...
Immigrant Workers: Contesting the Narrative
Laura Flanders speaks with Ruth Milkman about her new book, "Immigrant Labor and the New Precaroit." And later, she talks to Cristina Jimenez of Unite...
BLM and Police Unions
Can police unions work in any meaningful way with labor and BLM movements? Laura Flanders talks with Terry Melvin, Executive Director of the Racial Ju...