Tag Archives: CUPW

Radio — Unions, the climate crisis, and the latest UN climate conference

Posted on February 11, 2020 by Scott

Dave Bleakney is the second national vice-president of the Canadian Union of Postal Workers (CUPW). In that role, he attended the COP 25 United Nations climate change conference in Madrid in December. Scott Neigh interviews him about how his union … Continue reading →

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Radio — Building union power by getting rowdy on the shop floor

Posted on October 19, 2016 by Scott

[audio:http://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/310060968-scott-neigh-talking-radical-trr-ep-187-oct-192016-building-union-power-by-getting-rowdy-on-the-shop-floor.mp3] On this week’s episode of Talking Radical Radio, Scott Neigh speaks with Basia Sokal and Arlyn Doran. They are letter carriers and activists in the Winnipeg local of the Canadian Union of Postal Workers (CUPW), and they talk about … Continue reading →

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Radio — Grassroots community mobilization against the Canada Post cuts

Posted on April 1, 2015 by Scott

[audio:http://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/309721523-scott-neigh-talking-radical-trr-ep-109-apr-12015-grassroots-community-mobilization-against-the-canada-post-cuts.mp3] On this week’s episode of Talking Radical Radio, I speak with Wendy Goldsmith and David Heap of Londoners for Door to Door — a group of residents of London, Ontario, who have been mounting an impressive grassroots, community-based campaign … Continue reading →

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