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We talk with Les Leopold of the Labor Institute about his groundbreaking study of the political cost of mass layoffs. His book is Wall Street’s War...
- Added: Mar 24, 2024
- Length: 58:55
Should your clothes come with an ingredient list? They're full of toxic chemicals!
Bought by WMUU-LP
- Added: Mar 04, 2024
- Length: 28:15
- Purchases: 1
In this episode, we learn about two historic negotiations – one failed and one successful – from the negotiators themselves. We begin with a peace...
Bought by Spokane Public Radio, KUHF, WXXI Rochester, WLPR , Oregon Public Broadcasting and more
- Added: Dec 07, 2023
- Length: 58:58
- Purchases: 20
One of the most common questions people ask about climate is: what can I do? Since time is one of our most valuable resources – and we spend so muc...
Bought by Maine Public Radio, KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, KUCR 88.3 fm Riverside, Calif., WMUU-LP, KSQD Santa Cruz and more
- Added: Nov 16, 2023
- Length: 58:58
- Purchases: 11
One of the most common questions people ask about climate is: what can I do? Since time is one of our most valuable resources – and we spend so muc...
- Added: Nov 16, 2023
- Length: 58:58
The FRFF is a festival held around Winona that features a variety of documentary films. Though these films vary in message, topic, and substance th...
- Added: Oct 20, 2023
- Length: 27:07
Labor organizer and Founder of One Fair Wage, Saru Jayaraman, takes us inside one of the fiercest labor struggles to challenge a mighty oligarchy: ...
- Added: Jun 02, 2023
- Length: 28:30
A generational comparison on Unions and their imporatnce.
- Added: Apr 01, 2021
- Length: 23:58
A myriad of issues have come to light as we deal with the COVID pandemic. We are discovering weaknesses in our health care and workforce. Neither i...
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- Added: Jul 14, 2020
- Length: 28:59
- Purchases: 1
As the pandemic inspires U.S. corporations to expand health monitoring of employees and contract workers, it raises a variety of important question...
- Added: May 26, 2020
- Length: 03:57
13 of us die on the job every day in the US and that’s a number based on less than reliable employer data. These are often called "accidents," but ...
- Added: Apr 30, 2019
- Length: 59:01
- Purchases: 2
This week on the show: The Florida Keys were devastated by Hurricane Irma over one year ago — we check in to see how residents are coping with de...
- Added: Nov 28, 2018
- Length: 30:00
Radio Curious discusses “Brothers on the Line” a film about the Reuther brothers who unionized the auto industry and galvanized the middle class. T...
Bought by KVMR
- Added: May 23, 2018
- Length: 29:01
- Purchases: 1
Best known for his path-breaking work on the Haitian Revolution, The Black Jacobins, published in 1938, Trinidadian C.L.R. James was often at the c...
- Added: May 15, 2018
- Length: 58:05
This week on the show: What's changed in the textile industry five years after the Rana Plaza disaster in Bangladesh ? --- Women in Poland take to...
- Added: Apr 25, 2018
- Length: 30:00
adio Curious discusses the history of whale hunting with Michael Dyer, senior historian at the New Bedford Whaling Museum in New Bedford, Massachus...
- Added: Oct 05, 2016
- Length: 29:01
Filmmaking isn't necessarily what Minnesota's Iron Range is known for, but Ironbound Studios hopes to change that. The studios opened their doors e...
Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio
- Added: Dec 02, 2015
- Length: 15:27
- Purchases: 1
If someone is known as “the jerk” at work, it’ll show up on their performance review, right? Not likely, say two management researchers. Lilia Fuq...
Bought by KENW, New Hampshire Public Radio, KPVL, and KKRN
- Added: Mar 06, 2015
- Length: 03:32
- Purchases: 4
Sanjay Rawal talks corporate responsibility, the power of protest, and the difference a penny can make.
- Added: Nov 28, 2014
- Length: 32:51
Sky-high rents, Google buses and gentrification are all buzzwords around the Bay Area. But that is not the case in the city of Richmond. With unemp...
- Added: Nov 28, 2014
- Length: 05:59
A single lie could cost a job – or a life – as it turned out for Eric Duncan, the Ebola “Patient Zero” in Texas. What if there was a way to accurat...
- Added: Oct 31, 2014
- Length: 02:37
- Purchases: 2
The internet has put whistleblowers in the public eye, and the government’s crosshairs. The world’s biggest institutions are running scared and cra...
- Added: Oct 06, 2014
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 2
How safe your children are might depend on where you live. Today we hear about how one pesticide has been banned for household use, but affects the...
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- Added: Aug 19, 2014
- Length: 29:00
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Today 4.7 million Americans have been unemployed for more than six months. In France it’s more than ten percent; Israel is above seven percent; and...
- Added: Feb 04, 2014
- Length: 28:58
- Purchases: 2
Generation Justice's Jason Fuller interviewed the legendary Dolores Huerta about the struggle for women's rights.
- Added: Dec 10, 2013
- Length: 10:43
