Joe Hill, NAFTA, and the St. Paul Teachers Strike

Union City's Chris Garlock hosts, with Joe McCartin and David Fernandez-Barrial.

This week's labor history: The life and death of Joe Hill; miners battle for unions and job safety; Congress approves the North American Free Trade Agreement; teachers strike in St. Paul, Minn.,the first organized walkout by teachers in the country.

Joe McCartin is professor of history at Georgetown University and Executive Director of the Kalmanovitz Initiative for Labor and the Working Poor. David Fernandez-Barrial is Steward Director for AFSCME 2910 at the Library of Congress, and and foreign language library at the Library.

Labor History Today is produced by Union City Radio and the Kalmanovitz Initiative for Labor and the Working Poor