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Calling All Workers

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Calling All Workers - John Shennan interviews Craig Rennie on Economics and Labour Law Changes( 0:28:2)       
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A radio show and podcast from Unions Manawatū looking at union activities and issues around the region, produced by Manawatū People's Radio with the support of New Zealand On Air.
Published: 7/01/2025 4:00:00 p.m.
Calling All Workers - The Cool Kids Year-End Round Up - Part 2( 0:22:36)       
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A radio show and podcast from Unions Manawatū looking at union activities and issues around the region, produced by Manawatū People's Radio with the support of New Zealand On Air. This Week: Gina and Jon (E tū), Andy (PPTA), Hēni (Unite), and Liam (Worker’s First) share part 2 of an end-of-year roundtable discussion. And because everyone loves a Christmas song, we play August Burns Red’s version of the Home Alone theme. Classic movie, classic tune, but with some added spice and breakdowns.
Published: 17/12/2024 4:00:00 p.m.
Calling All Workers - The Cool Kids year-end round up part 1( 0:27:20)       
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A radio show and podcast from Unions Manawatū looking at union activities and issues around the region, produced by Manawatū People's Radio with the support of New Zealand On Air. This week, Gina and Jon (E tū), Andy (PPTA), Hēni (Unite), and Liam (Worker’s First) share part 1 of an end-of-year roundtable discussion. Tune in next week for part 2.
Published: 10/12/2024 4:00:00 p.m.
Calling All Workers - Jon, Gina, Hēni, and Liam debrief the Hīkoi mō te Tiriti pt 2 of 2( 0:28:2)       
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A radio show and podcast from Unions Manawatū looking at union activities and issues around the region, produced by Manawatū People's Radio with the support of New Zealand On Air. This week: We present part two of a roundtable discussion debriefing local organiser’s thoughts about the Hīkoi mō te Tiriti in Pōneke (Wellington) on Nov 19th, 2024. Participants were Liam (FIRST), Hēni (Unite), Gina and Jon (E tū). Today in History commemorates 161 years since the New Zealand Settlements Act, otherwise known as the Land Confiscation Act, was passed.
Published: 3/12/2024 4:00:00 p.m.
Calling All Workers - Jon, Gina, Hēni, and Liam debrief the Hīkoi mō te Tiriti pt 1 of 2( 0:27:55)       
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A radio show and podcast from Unions Manawatū looking at union activities and issues around the region, produced by Manawatū People's Radio with the support of New Zealand On Air. This week: This week, Jon and Gina from E tū, Hēni from Unite, and Liam from FIRST share a roundtable kōrero about their collective impressions of attending the final stretch of the Hīkoi mō te Tiriti in Wellington. This is Part 1 of the discussion with Part 2 to follow
Published: 26/11/2024 4:00:00 p.m.
Calling All Workers - Jon and Gina (E tū) debrief the Palmy hīkoi mō te Tiriti( 0:30:38)       
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A radio show and podcast from Unions Manawatū looking at union activities and issues around the region, produced by Manawatū People's Radio with the support of New Zealand On Air. This week: In this episode, Gina and Jon from E tū debrief the Palmy leg of the hikoi mō te Tiriti o Waitangi.
Published: 19/11/2024 4:00:00 p.m.
Calling All Workers - Gina (E tū) and Hēni (Unite) talk organiser origins( 0:27:44)       
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A radio show and podcast from Unions Manawatū looking at union activities and issues around the region, produced by Manawatū People's Radio with the support of New Zealand On Air.
Published: 12/11/2024 4:00:00 p.m.
Calling All Workers - Jon and Gina (E tū) Fight Back Together - What comes next( 0:27:16)       
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A radio show and podcast from Unions Manawatū looking at union activities and issues around the region, produced by Manawatū People's Radio with the support of New Zealand On Air. This week: Jon and Gina (E tū) begin a discussion about what comes next after the massive NZCTU Fight Back Together Maranga Ake meeting here in Palmerston North on Wednesday, Oct 23rd.
Published: 29/10/2024 4:00:00 p.m.
Calling All Workers - John Shennan with Richard Wagstaff( 0:29:47)       
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A radio show and podcast from Unions Manawatū looking at union activities and issues around the region, produced by Manawatū People's Radio with the support of New Zealand On Air.
Published: 22/10/2024 4:00:00 p.m.
Calling All Workers - Jon (E tū) presents a talk by Jane McAlevy( 0:17:46)       
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A radio show and podcast from Unions Manawatū looking at union activities and issues around the region, produced by Manawatū People's Radio with the support of New Zealand On Air.
Published: 15/10/2024 4:00:00 p.m.
Calling All Workers - Jon (E tū) a year of genocide and excerpts from Noam Chomsky( 0:24:6)       
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A radio show and podcast from Unions Manawatū looking at union activities and issues around the region, produced by Manawatū People's Radio with the support of New Zealand On Air. Today, Jon speaks to the anniversary of Oct 7th and presents two excerpts from ‘Requiem for the American Dream’, a documentary about renowned Jewish intellectual, Noam Chomsky. The track today is ‘Long Live Palestine’ by Lowkey
Published: 8/10/2024 4:00:00 p.m.
Calling All Workers - Jon and Gina (E tū) News stories and October 23rd( 0:27:10)       
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Jon and Gina (E tū) discuss recent news stories related to workers’ rights and what to expect at the Fight Back Together event on October 23rd. A radio show and podcast from Unions Manawatū looking at union activities and issues around the region, produced by Manawatū People's Radio with the support of New Zealand On Air.
Published: 1/10/2024 4:00:00 p.m.
Calling All Workers - Jon (E tū) and Heeni (Unite) - McDs and Heeni's Organiser Origins( 0:27:2)       
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A radio show and podcast from Unions Manawatū looking at union activities and issues around the region, produced by Manawatū People's Radio with the support of New Zealand On Air. In this episode, Jon (E tū) and Heeni (Unite) discuss what it’s like organising at McDonald’s and Heeni’s organiser origin story. Look for Part 2 of Heeni’s story in the upcoming weeks.
Published: 24/09/2024 4:00:00 p.m.
Calling All Workers - Jon (E tū) talks about what unions can do to grow( 0:21:45)       
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A radio show and podcast from Unions Manawatū looking at union activities and issues around the region, produced by Manawatū People's Radio with the support of New Zealand On Air. On this episode, Jon (E tū) discusses a few things unions can do to create and strength comradely bonds. Today’s tracks are by Sick of It All and Freddie McGregor.
Published: 17/09/2024 4:00:00 p.m.
Calling All Workers - Jon (E tū) talks Just Transition and Decent Work( 0:25:8)       
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A radio show and podcast from Unions Manawatū looking at union activities and issues around the region, produced by Manawatū People's Radio with the support of New Zealand On Air. This Week: In this episode, Jon (E tū) discussed what a Just Transition is, why it’s necessary, and what the E tū Decent Work framework looks like. This week’s tracks are from Achitects and Crass.
Published: 10/09/2024 4:00:00 p.m.
Calling All Workers - Gina, Jon, and Heeni (E tū and Unite) - Right to Disconnect( 0:26:18)       
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We discuss the recent employment law changes in Australia around employees being able to ignore employer and work emails, calls, and texts in most cases and what this would look like in Aotearoa New Zealand. Today’s track is a spicy remix of Dolly Parton’s classic working class anthem, ‘9 to 5’.
Published: 3/09/2024 4:00:00 p.m.
Calling All Workers - Gina and Jon (E tū) Extreme Energy Costs Affecting Workers( 0:27:26)       
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A radio show and podcast from Unions Manawatū looking at union activities and issues around the region, produced by Manawatū People's Radio with the support of New Zealand On Air.
Published: 27/08/2024 4:00:00 p.m.
Calling All Workers - Gina and Jon ETU Union Ownership( 0:30:9)       
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A radio show and podcast from Unions Manawatū looking at union activities and issues around the region, produced by Manawatū People's Radio with the support of New Zealand On Air.
Published: 20/08/2024 4:00:00 p.m.
Calling All Workers - Ben and Zoe (TEU) - Adressing burnout beyond fruit bowls and FitBits( 0:28:59)       
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A radio show and podcast from Unions Manawatū looking at union activities and issues around the region, produced by Manawatū People's Radio with the support of New Zealand On Air.
Published: 13/08/2024 4:00:00 p.m.
Calling All Workers - Tax with Glenn Barclay and John Shennan( 0:26:41)       
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A radio show and podcast from Unions Manawatū looking at union activities and issues around the region, produced by Manawatū People's Radio with the support of New Zealand On Air.
Published: 6/08/2024 4:00:00 p.m.
Calling All Workers - Ben and Bron (TEU) - Women's Rights and Rainbow Rights are Worker’s Rights( 0:29:18)       
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A radio show and podcast from Unions Manawatū looking at union activities and issues around the region, produced by Manawatū People's Radio with the support of New Zealand On Air.
Published: 30/07/2024 4:00:00 p.m.