Workers Power

Crowns are so out of fashion, try a guillotine

9 May 2023

This week we talk to Yowie from the Deebing Creek Jarjumbah protection site, about the destruction of the camp and the building up of the fight back. We also chat about the coronation and the republican movement, and the writers' strike kicking off in the US.

Deebing Creek destroyed

2 May 2023

This week we talk about the destruction of the Jarjumbah protection site at deebing creek, and we talk to Kerry who gives us an update from the site. We also talk about the May Day Rally, and the recent changes to Centrelink.

May Day Special 2023

1 May 2023

We bring you on the ground at the Labour Day march this year as we listen to the union chants and talk to unionists and activists about Labour day and the labour movement. We also have Ellen in the studio bringing you all the union classics.

Outro song: The Internationale by Billy Bragg

The real meaning of 'lest we forget'

25 April 2023

This ANZAC day we are joined by Jeff Rickertt from the Brisbane Labour History Association to talk about the frontier wars, the imperialist history (and present) of the Australian military, and to make a case against khaki nationalism. In our second hour we talk to Phil Monsour about his upcoming Palestine Songs and Stories Fundraiser, a May Day solidarity concert to support the Palestinian people through APHEDA, on 7pm the 8th of May at the ETU Building.

Outro song: Ghosts of Deir Yassin by Phil Monsour

200th Episode! Time to talk about human rights abuses

18 April 2023

This week we have our 200th Episode!! To celebrate the occasion we talk a bit about how the show began and how we got here. Also Callen is back!! We have a great chat about what he's been up to in the Queensland Human Rights Commission.

Bob Carnegie is at it again

4 April 2023

This week we talk to former secretary of the MUA Bob Carnegie, who is running for the position once again along with Mike Barber. We talk about why he's running, his plans for the position, union politics, and more.

Outro song: One More Day Than Them by Phil Monsour

French strikers and rent hikers

28 March 2023

In this episode we chat with former WP co-host Feargal, who now resides in France, about the strike action being taken in France. In our second hour we chat with Sian from SEQUR about the issues that renters face and how they can stand up and fight back.

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