Episodios

  • The Workers’ Mic (6/22/25): The Workers’ Mic discuss the difference between a credit union and a bank

    The Workers’ Mic (6/22/25): The Workers’ Mic discuss the difference between a credit union and a bank
    Jun 22 2025
    This week on The Workers’ Mic, Powered by the NCL, Ken Edwards, Ed Maher and Phil Davidson kick off the show by breaking down more details pertaining to The Big Beautiful Bill. Then, Casey Martin, President of the Midwest Coalition of Labor Credit Union, joins the show to explain the difference between a credit union and a bank, what services the MCL […]
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  • The Workers’ Mic (6/15/25): The Workers’ Mic discuss Father’s Day, The Big Beautiful Bill, Grindr and more

    The Workers’ Mic (6/15/25): The Workers’ Mic discuss Father’s Day, The Big Beautiful Bill, Grindr and more
    Jun 15 2025
    This week on The Workers’ Mic, Powered by the NCL, Phil Davidson and Ed Maher kick off the show by discussing what they will be doing this Father’s Day, how WGN Radio’s Kevin McDonough is participating in the 11th Annual Pat Mac Ride and Phil shares his experience attending the mass at Rate Field this past Saturday. Then, the […]
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  • The Workers’ Mic (6/8/25): The Workers’ Mic talk Trump vs. Musk

    The Workers’ Mic (6/8/25): The Workers’ Mic talk Trump vs. Musk
    Jun 8 2025
    This week on The Workers’ Mic, Powered by the NCL, Ken Edwards and Phil Davidson kick off the show by breaking down the Donald Trump vs. Elon Musk public dispute as well as share information on The Supreme Court’s unanimous decision in latest DEI case. Then, Ken shares some details surrounding the National Coalition of Labor and what they’ve accomplished since they’ve […]
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  • The Workers’ Mic (6/01/25): The Workers’ Mic talk about Premise Health

    The Workers’ Mic (6/01/25): The Workers’ Mic talk about Premise Health
    Jun 1 2025
    This week on The Workers’ Mic, Powered by the NCL, Ken Edwards, Ed Maher, and Phil Davidson kick off the show by recapping the week’s news. Then the guys welcome Beth Ratliff, Chief Operating Officer at Premise Health, to talk about what Premise offers, and its great benefits for you and your family.
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  • The Workers’ Mic (5/25/25): The Workers’ Mic talk about the unjust termination of a Local 727 member from The Brookfield Zoo

    The Workers’ Mic (5/25/25): The Workers’ Mic talk about the unjust termination of a Local 727 member from The Brookfield Zoo
    May 25 2025
    This week on The Workers’ Mic, Powered by the NCL, Ed Maher and Phil Davidson kick off the show by discussing the latest union related news pertaining to ‘The One, Big, Beautiful Bill,’ Northwestern University food service workers ratifying a new contract after their strike in March and more. Then, the guys are joined in studio by Teamsters Local 727’s Secretary-Treasurer […]
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  • The Workers’ Mic (5/18/25): The Workers’ Mic talk about Pope Leo XIV, Sesame St. employees and Fenway Park

    The Workers’ Mic (5/18/25): The Workers’ Mic talk about Pope Leo XIV, Sesame St. employees and Fenway Park
    May 18 2025
    This week on The Workers’ Mic, Powered by the NCL, Ken Edwards, Ed Maher and Phil Davidson kick off the show by recapping their live labor panel discussion that occurred at the IUOE Local 399 Union Hall on May 12th. Then, the guys discuss the latest union related news pertaining to Chicago native Pope Leo XIV, Sesame Street employees and more.
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  • Spotlight on transit: The future of public transit in Illinois

    Spotlight on transit: The future of public transit in Illinois
    May 15 2025
    On this special edition of Worker Wednesday, Ed Maher, Associate Executive Director of the National Coalition of Labor and co-host of The Workers’ Mic here on 720 WGN, joins Jon Hansen on the show to share key details from the WGN Radio live labor panel discussion that occurred at the IUOE Local 399 Union Hall on May […]
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  • The Workers’ Mic (5/11/25): The Workers’ Mic talks to IUPAT-DC 7

    The Workers’ Mic (5/11/25): The Workers’ Mic talks to IUPAT-DC 7
    May 11 2025
    This week on The Workers’ Mic, Powered by the NCL, Ken Edwards, Ed Maher and Phil Davidson kick off the show by chatting with Jeff Mehrhoff, Business Manager and Secretary Treasurer of IUPAT-DC 7 and Andy Buck, Director of Governmental Affairs. Listen in while the guys break down what IUPAT supports, what their apprenticeship programs entail, prevailing wages and more. Then, the […]
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