In this week's mini-cast, we talk with Veronica, Marcelo, and Justin, three grad student workers involved in the ongoing wildcat strike at the University of California – Santa Cruz.    Additional links/info below... <ul> <li>UCSC Strike <a href="http://www.payusmoreucsc.com/" target= "_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">website</a>, <a href="https://twitter.com/payusmoreucsc" target="_blank" rel= "nofollow noopener">Twitter</a> page, <a href= "https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=165339873665806&ref=br_rs" target="_blank" rel= "nofollow noopener">Facebook</a> page, and <a href="https://www.instagram.com/payusmoreucsc/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Instagram</a> </li> <li>Colin Dwyer, NPR, "<a href= "https://www.npr.org/2019/12/18/789268753/there-s-really-no-refuge-santa-cruz-grad-students-strike-amid-housing-crunch" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">'There's Really No Refuge': Santa Cruz Grad Students Strike Amid Housing Crunch</a>"</li> <li>Coleen Flaherty, Inside Higher Ed, "<a href= "https://www.insidehighered.com/quicktakes/2019/12/10/uc-santa-cruz-grad-assistants-strike-cola" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">UC Santa Cruz Grad Assistants Strike for COLA</a>"</li> </ul>   Featured Music (all songs sourced from the Free Music Archive: <a href="http://freemusicarchive.org/" target= "_blank" rel= "nofollow noopener">freemusicarchive.org</a>) <ul> <li>Lobo Loco, "Malte Junior - Hall"</li> </ul>

Bridget Huff

Working People: A podcast by, for, and about the working class today (now in partnership with In These Times magazine and The Real News Network).

Working People is a podcast about working-class lives in 21st-century America. In every episode, you'll hear interviews with workers from around the country, from all walks of life. We'll talk about their life stories, their jobs, politics, and families, their joys and hopes and frustrations. Overall, Working People aims to share and celebrate the diverse stories of working-class people, to remind ourselves that our stories matter, and to build a sense of shared struggle and solidarity between workers around the country.