Elon Musk plans to set up a company town; The Rick Smith Show reminds us of the dark history of company towns.

Then, on America’s Workforce Radio, Tim Burga, President of the Ohio AFL-CIO, tells us about new legislation to improve safety on the railroads.
Next we go to Brazil, for a report on 39 workers rescued from modern slavery on the Solidarity Center Podcast.
From the FairWork podcast, a discussion with Heather Berg about how the internet has changed sex work.
Our final segment today is from the new season of the America Works podcast, which introduces us to Jude Bejarano, a cement plant worker in Evansville, Pennsylvania

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Highlights from labor radio and podcast shows around the country, part of the national Labor Radio Podcast Network of shows focusing on working people’s issues and concerns.
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