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The Workers’ Mic, powered by the National Coalition of Labor

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  1. The Workers’ Mic (3/15/26): The Workers’ Mic talks with IBEW Local Union 601

    This week on The Workers’ Mic, Powered by the NCL, Ed Maher and Phil Davidson kick off the show by talking about the success of this year’s Working Families Archer Avenue St. Patri…

  2. The Workers’ Mic (3/8/26): The Workers’ Mic talk Kristi Noem and light-hearted labor news

    This week on The Workers’ Mic, Powered by the NCL, Ken Edwards and Ed Maher kick off the show by talking about Kristi Noem being relieved of her role as United States Secretary of…

  3. The Workers’ Mic (3/1/26): The Workers’ Mic talk with the Midwest Coalition of Labor Credit Union about a new…

    This week on The Workers’ Mic, Powered by the NCL, Ken Edwards and Phil Davidson kick off the show by talking about the negative comment President Trump made to the Olympic gold-wi…

  4. The Workers’ Mic (02/22/26): The Workers’ Mic talk with IUOE Local 955 about making Canadian history

    This week on The Workers’ Mic, Powered by the NCL, Ken Edwards, Ed Maher and Phil Davidson kick off the show by discussing the recent news that came out on Friday pertaining to the…

  5. Health insurance can be complex —UnitedHealthcare is here to help

    UnitedHealthcare‘s Chief Growth Officer of Labor and Trust Steven Sadlon joins Ken and Ed on The Workers’ Mic to discuss the current cost of health insurance and how UnitedHealthca…

  6. The Workers’ Mic (02/15/26): The Workers’ Mic talk with REA and UnitedHealthcare

    This week on The Workers’ Mic, Powered by the NCL, Ken Edwards, Ed Maher and Phil Davidson kick off the show by chatting with the President of the Rockford Education Association (R…

  7. Megent Financial: The time to start saving was yesterday

    Megent Financial’s Co-Chief Executive Officer Ron Whittingham joins Ken Edwards and Ed Maher on The Workers’ Mic to stress the importance of having a financial advisor even when ha…

  8. The Workers’ Mic (02/08/26): The Workers’ Mic talk with Megent Financial about how it’s never too late to star…

    This week on The Workers’ Mic, Powered by the NCL, Ken Edwards and Ed Maher kick off the show by chatting with Megent Financials’ Co-Chief Executive Officer Ron Whittingham. Listen…

  9. The Workers’ Mic (02/01/26): The Workers’ Mic talk union news pertaining to the world of sports

    This week on The Workers’ Mic, Powered by the NCL, Ed Maher, and Phil Davidson kick off the show discussing the news coming out of Minneapolis. Then, Ed and Phil also discuss the l…

  10. The Workers’ Mic (01/25/26): The Workers’ Mic chat with big forces in the labor movement

    This week on The Workers’ Mic, Powered by the NCL, Ken Edwards and Phil Davidson kick off the show by talking about how Illinois Uber/Lyft drivers might have the chance to organize…

  11. The Workers’ Mic (01/18/26): The Workers’ Mic stress the importance of suicide awareness within the trades

    This week on The Workers’ Mic, Powered by the NCL, Ken Edwards, Ed Maher, and Phil Davidson kick off the show with some Chicago Bears hype for tonight’s big game against the LA Ram…

  12. The Workers’ Mic (01/11/26): The Workers’ Mic is joined by the Metropolitan Alliance of Police

    This week on The Workers’ Mic, Powered by the NCL, Ken Edwards, Ed Maher, and Phil Davidson kick off the show by talking about the ski patrol scabs we were seeing before the Tellur…

  13. The Workers’ Mic (01/04/26): The Workers’ Mic declare 2026 The Year of the Worker

    This week on The Workers’ Mic, Powered by the NCL, Ed Maher, and Phil Davidson kick off the show reflecting on what happened to workers throughout 2025 and share what they look for…

  14. The Workers’ Mic (12/28/25): The Workers’ Mic reflect on 2025

    This week on The Workers’ Mic, Powered by the NCL, Ken Edwards, Ed Maher, and Phil Davidson open the show looking for a legal correspondent to join their show from time to time in…

  15. The Workers’ Mic (12/21/25): The Workers’ Mic share the latest union-related news

    This week on The Workers’ Mic, Powered by the NCL, Ken Edwards, Ed Maher, and Phil Davidson spend the entire show discussing the latest union related news pertaining to Local 58 Re…

  16. The Workers’ Mic (12/14/25): The Workers’ Mic talks with the Labor Radio Podcast Network

    This week on The Workers’ Mic, Powered by the NCL, Ken Edwards, Ed Maher, and Phil Davidson kick off the show by discussing the STL Building Trades Wellness Coalition and the impor…

  17. The Workers’ Mic (12/7/25): The Workers’ Mic talk about the WNBA player negotiations, Only Fans, Florida laws…

    This week on The Workers’ Mic, Powered by the NCL, Ken Edwards and Ed Maher kick off the show by reminding NCL memebers that open enrollment for their life insurance and short term…

  18. The Workers’ Mic (11/30/25): The Workers’ Mic talk about the Illinois Infrastructure FIRST Fund

    On this Thanksgiving weekend edition of the The Workers’ Mic, Powered by the NCL, Ken Edwards, Ed Maher and Phil Davidson kick off the show by sharing what they are thankful for. T…

  19. The Workers’ Mic (11/23/25): The Workers’ Mic talk about prioritizing hearing health

    This week on The Workers’ Mic, Powered by the NCL, Ken Edwards, Ed Maher, and Phil Davidson kick off the show by discussing recent updates with the Starbucks strike and details sur…

  20. The Workers’ Mic (11/16/25): The Workers’ Mic breakdown bills that are supported by Americans for Prosperity a…

    This week on The Workers’ Mic, Powered by the NCL, Ed Maher, and Phil Davidson kick off the show by sharing details involved in the labor deal that was signed ending the 101-day-lo…

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