Thousands of employees across the US are on strikes demanding change, and they're hoping that a worker-friendly Congress and arguably the most pro-union president in decades will help them get it. 

In this episode: 
Marlena Pellegrino, nurse striking from St. Vincent Hospital (@SaintVincentMA) and Co-Chair of the Massachusetts Nurses Association (@MassNurses) Bargaining Unit
Nafisah Ula, Organizing Director of Jobs With Justice National (@jwjnational)
Thomas Kochan, Professor at MIT Sloan School of Management

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Thousands of employees across the US are on strikes demanding change, and they're hoping that a worker-friendly Congress and arguably the most pro-union president in decades will help them get it.&nbsp;
In this episode: 
<ul>
<li>Marlena Pellegrino, nurse striking from St. Vincent Hospital&nbsp;(<a href="https://twitter.com/SaintVincentMA">@SaintVincentMA</a>) and Co-Chair of the Massachusetts Nurses Association (<a href="https://twitter.com/MassNurses">@MassNurses</a>) Bargaining Unit</li>
<li>Nafisah Ula, Organizing Director of Jobs With Justice National (<a href="https://twitter.com/jwjnational">@jwjnational</a>)</li>
<li>Thomas Kochan, Professor at MIT Sloan School of Management</li>
</ul>
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The Take is a daily interview-driven international news podcast hosted by award-winning journalist Malika Bilal. Each episode focuses on conversations with journalists and people directly impacted by the news of the day, offering our listeners the context necessary to understand what's in the headlines.
With millions of global listens, it's clear the conversations we're having on The Take are worth hearing. And critics think so too. The show has won the Online Journalism Awards, the Signal Awards, Lovie Awards, and Anthem Awards, among others.

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