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THIS WEEK’S LABOR HERITAGE POWER HOUR

Harold Phillips | Published on 5/2/2026

On this week’s Labor Heritage Power Hour, we preview the 2026 D.C. Labor FilmFest, UNITE HERE! launches an arts residency giving union members paid time to develop their creative voices (apply by May 15), historian Rudy Batzel talks with America’s Workforce Radio Podcast about race, class, and strikebreaking, while Joe McCartin introduces the #Peoples250 campaign.

Plus: a Labor Landmark in Birmingham, workplace safety in
Labor History in 2, and “Hope” by Carsie Blanton.