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Kansas City's only radio show about the workplace and the labor movement.
RADIO THAT TALKS BACK TO THE BOSS!

Heartland Labor ForumLatest shows
May 16
  Death on the Job
May 9
  Venezuela Elections Redux and We Love Snail Mail 

May 2  Austerity coming to a town near you
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THURSDAYS 6:00-7:00 PM
FRIDAYS 5:00-6:00 AM

live streaming at www.kkfi.org

Download a pdf of our
May-June 2013
schedule

Download our weekly calendar May 16, 2013

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Upcoming shows

May 2013

May 23  Barbara Garson: Down the Up Escalator; How the 99% Live in the Great Recession and Immigration Bill Explained
Underwritten by: Boilermakers Local 83 and American Postal Workers Local 67

May 30  Who’s Scheming on Your Pension? and Pioneer Women
Underwritten by: Blake & Uhlig P.A. and Bricklayers Local 15

June 2013

June 6  Legislative Post Mortem and Dumb Bill Award
Underwritten by: Millwrights Local 1529 and OPEIU Local 320

June 13  Testing Mania and “I’m Not Lovin’ It”: Fast Food Workers
Underwritten by: Teamsters Joint Council 56 and Tri-County Labor Council of Eastern Kansas

June 20  What Do You Get When You Offshore Management Responsibility? Bangladesh
Underwritten by Steelworkers Local 12561 and IBEW Local 124

June 27  Call-in Show on Obamacare
Underwritten by Pipefitters Local 533 and Plumbers Local 8

   Listen to HLF Features:

The News from Our Side

Safety First with Mary Erio

Economics Unmasked with UMKC Economics PhD students

Know Your Rights with Angie Williams
Washington Window on Workers with Mark Gruenberg

 

Labor Day 2009
Labor Day Parade 2009

 

Listen to WIN - Workers Independent News on KKFI

weekdays 4:57 & 6:57 AM and 3:00 PM

Celebrating 21 years on the air!
2009 Winner of
ILCA Media Contest!
Listen to our winning entries
Shawn Saving's In Coal Blood: The Kansas Coal Debate
Jan Brill's Don't Be Ladylike: Scab Mugging and The
    Children's Crusade


The Heartland Labor Forum is a weekly one-hour radio show about the workplace and economic issues on community radio KKFI in Kansas City. It has been on the air since 1989.

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The Heartland Labor Forum is produced by volunteers from Kansas City unions and sponsored by The Institute for Labor Studies. For information or to volunteer, call (816) 235-1470, fax (816) 235-2834, or email us.

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