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HEARTLAND
LABOR FORUM
Program List - Year 2002
Every Thursday 6:30-7:30 P.M.
01/03 New
Year's Blast from the Past: The Best of HLF
01/10 Teamsters Organizing Defense
Workers - a call-in show
01/17 (Ash)crafting the Constitution:
The Loss of Liberty since September 11 and How It Could Affect
Workers
01/24 Mooreover, Fast Track in the
Senate
01/31 Peek and Spy: Workplace Surveillance
02/07 Magazine: Payday Loans - A
Sweetheart of a Deal; Guatemalan Garment Workers Take On Sweatshop
Owners; Gutting the ADA
02/14 Love's Labors Lost? News & Music
Valentine Follies
02/21 Cutting the Bone and Leaving
the Fat? - Missouri Budget Cuts and Welfare Deform Time Bomb
02/28 New Books on Labor: Three
Strikes, From the People Who Brought You the Weekend, and Nickel
and Dimed On (Not) Getting By in America.
03/07 Peek
and Spy: Workplace Surveillance (rescheduled because of ice storm)
03/14 Healthcare Organizing in Kansas
City Takes Off
03/21 The Power of Corporations
I: Lori Wallach on Corporations and Free Trade Agreements and
Kevin Danaher, author of Corporations Are Gonna Get Your Mama.
Also special Women's History Month feature
03/28 The Power of Corporations
II: Enron Around the Workers
04/04 Did You Miss the Recovery?
Unemployment in Kansas City
04/11 Organizing the South: Salvation
for Organized Labor?
04/18 Who Pays The Cost of War?
04/25 Can the Steel Industry Survive?
05/02 Fair
Trade Day and Is Organizing a Core Activity?-UFCW vs. NLRB -
Underwritten by The Coalition of Labor Union Women
05/09 Putting Out Fires in KCK:
Firefighters Charge Race Discrimination and The Upcoming Midwest
School for Women Workers - Underwritten by the Kansas City Allied
Printing Trades Council
05/16 Unorganized Hospitals: Organizing
Update and Patients Rights. Interview with the AFL-CIO's Peg
Seminario, Director of the Safety & Health Department on
the Politics of Ergonomics - Underwritten by the Greater Kansas
City Metro Area Local of American Postal Workers Union
05/23 The War on Labor in Columbia:
Your Tax Dollars at Work
05/30 The Politics of Immigration
Reform and Undocumented Workers
06/06 How Safe Is Your Pension?
- Underwritten by the Kansas City Allied Printing Trades Council
06/13 Unorganized Nursing Homes
and Patient Rights
06/20 Shifting the Tax Burden to
Workers - Underwritten by the Greater Kansas City Metro Area
Local of American Postal Workers Union
06/27 Summer Reading: new books
on Building Unions, Archer Daniels Midland and food, and more
07/04 Show
preempted for KKFI July 4th Special
07/11 NAFTA's
Chapter 11 and Other Free Trade Nightmares - Underwritten by
Teamsters Local 955
07/18 HLF
News and Music Follies - Underwritten by the Boilermakers Local
83
07/25 New
Book: The Trajectory of Change-Activist Strategies for Social
Transformation and John Cougar Mellancamp Sings About Working
People - Underwritten by the Tri-County Labor Council of Eastern
Kansas
08/01 Deporting
the Huddled Masses and an Alternative: Immigrant Workers II -
Underwritten by the United Autoworkers Local 249
08/08 Golden
Acres of Greed: Nursing Homes II - Underwritten by the American
Federation of Government Employees Local 1336
08/15 New
Local Union Leaders - Underwritten by the Teamsters Local 955
08/22 The
Life of a Labor Mediator New Book: Raise the Floor- Wages and
Policies That Work for All of Us - Underwritten by United Autoworkers
Local 249
08/29 When
A Nonunion Phone Company Calls, What Do You Say? - Underwritten
by the Greater Kansas City Allied Printing Trades Council
09/05 Patriotism,
9/11, and Workers Rights - Underwritten by United Autoworkers
Local 249
09/12The
Banks Play Their Master Card: How Bankruptcy "Reform" Deals
You Out - Underwritten by Tri-County Labor Council of Eastern
Kansas 0 AFL-CIO
09/19 Songs from The Boss and a
Steelworker: Bruce Springsteen and Mike Stout - Underwritten
by Teamsters Local 955
09/26 Speak out on Corporate Greed
- Live from KCK Community College and The Mobilization Against
the IMF and World Bank - Underwritten by the Roofers Local 20
10/03 State
of the Economy - Underwritten by Millwrights Local 1529
10/10 Living Wage Coming to a Town
Near You and Ashcroft's TIPS program - Underwritten by International
Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 814
10/17 Election 2002 Candidate Forum
- Underwritten by international Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
Local 53
10/24 How To Cure Nursing Home Staff
Infections: Organize - Underwritten by American Postal Workers
Union Greater Metro Area Local
10/31 A Halloween Horror Story:
The Wal-Martian Chronicles - Underwritten by the American Federation
of Government Employees Local 1336
11/07 In
the Eye of the Budget Storm: Missouri Public Employees Organize
and Bargain - Underwritten by American Federation of Government
Employees Local 1336
11/14 The Health Midwest Sale: For
Patients or Profits? - Underwritten by International Brotherhood
of Electrical Workers Local 53
11/21 GST: from Molten Steel to
Cold Slag; What Has Become of the Workers? - Underwritten by
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 814
11/28 Digest This! The Heartland
Labor Forum Thanksgiving Follies - Underwritten by the Millwrights
Local 1529
12/05 Lessons
from the Oklahoma Right to Work Fight - Underwritten by Roofers
Local 20
12/12 The New Jungle: 21st Century
Meatpacking and its Immigrant Workers - Underwritten by Teamsters
Local 955
12/19 Shaft-Hartley: The Struggle
on the Docks and Retail Hell at Dillards - Underwritten by United
Autoworkers Local 249
12/26 Swedish Workers Talk About Their Unions and Voices
from Labor Tech 2002 - Underwritten by Millwrights Local 1529
Contact
ILS to order tapes of shows
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