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After Gutting the Voting Rights Act (Continued); Unpaid Labor: The Truth About Self-Checkout

59 min · 14 de may de 2026
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Errol opens this powerful episode as the hosts confront some of the most pressing issues impacting workers, voters, and everyday communities. The show begins with “After the Gutting of the Voting Rights Act: Where Do We Go From Here?” — a critical conversation examining the future of voting rights, access, representation, and the continued fight for democracy and equal protection under the law. David Marshall follows with the Marshall Minute, bringing perspective and reflection on the political and social realities shaping the labor movement today. All hosts then take on “Unpaid Labor: The Truth About Self-Checkout,” unpacking how corporations continue shifting work onto consumers while reducing jobs, cutting staff, and maximizing profits at the expense of workers and customer service. The episode closes with Timmia Wiley’s Union Buster of the Week, exposing another attack on worker rights and reinforcing why solidarity and collective action remain essential.

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