PRX - Pieces for Topic: Labor
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From local communities and states to federal policy, antitrust movements to dismantle monopolies are challenging the system that can be summed up a...
- Added: Jan 23, 2024
- Length: 28:30
Fines and fees have become the default way we punish people; deterrence is the ultimate goal, but do fines actually deter bad behavior?
Bought by KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., KSTK, KOWS, and KMXT
- Added: Nov 30, 2023
- Length: 52:50
- Purchases: 4
Unions may be on the verge of a resurgence. After decades of declines, workers are organizing across household-name companies, like Starbucks, Amaz...
Bought by WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., WMUU-LP, KUOW, WGBH Radio Boston, Prairie Public and more
- Added: Aug 28, 2023
- Length: 54:00
- Purchases: 10
The great American housing crunch and what organizing can do about it. This week on The Laura Flanders Show, we discuss some of the challenges and ...
Bought by KDNK, RadioFreePalmer, and WRIR
- Added: Jul 25, 2019
- Length: 28:00
- Purchases: 3
“Just remember that what you’re seeing and what you’re reading is not happening,” said the President of the United States this week to a group of v...
- Added: Jul 24, 2018
- Length: 28:30
Food stamps, Social Security, and Medicaid are not the only, or even the largest, social welfare programs in America. Professor Suzanne Mettler rev...
- Added: May 10, 2017
- Length: 23:45
Development efforts in American cities often push out long-term residents and communities of color. Zeroing in on Baltimore, Professor Brandi Bless...
Bought by CI Dolphin Radio
- Added: Mar 31, 2017
- Length: 22:05
- Purchases: 1
Today, 47-million Americans live in poverty. That places this country at the bottom among industrial nations for the divide between the haves and h...
- Added: Mar 25, 2015
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 2
When you fill out a job application, you expect to answer some basic questions. Things like your employment and education history, and relevant ski...
- Added: Mar 12, 2014
- Length: 07:14
News from Detroit, Connecticut, and DC.
- Added: Dec 09, 2013
- Length: 02:59
2 Minute Teach-In on the Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement, or TPP, gives facts about this massive trade and investment treaty being negotiated i...
- Added: Mar 08, 2013
- Length: 01:59
Achieving full employment has been at the center of the progressive project for more than a century. If work is available at decent wages for ever...
Bought by KCBX
- Added: Dec 30, 2012
- Length: 28:59
- Purchases: 1
Two business school leaders discuss ways that different schools are injecting business ethics into their curricula. "What you have to do is to have...
- Added: Mar 06, 2012
- Length: 09:58
Two business school leaders discuss ways that different schools are injecting business ethics into their curricula. "What you have to do is to have...
- Added: Mar 06, 2012
- Length: 21:26
Reclaiming Our Wealth, Our Liberty and Our Democracy is the subtitle of professor Gar Alperovitz's updated work centering the most recent developme...
Bought by KCBX
- Added: Jan 04, 2012
- Length: 28:52
- Purchases: 1
Justin Harlow discusses investing in the energy sector in emerging markets. He is the founder and managing partner of Tau Energy Partners, an energ...
- Added: Nov 21, 2011
- Length: 28:13
Business execs in Northern Virginia, typically a core Republican constituency, are beginning to lose patience with the GOP over its refusal to rais...
- Added: Mar 14, 2010
- Length: 04:41
BuildingGreen.com founder Alex Wilson discusses the history, current state, and future of the green building movement. Erin Gorman, CEO of Divine ...
Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio
- Added: Mar 11, 2009
- Length: 29:30
- Purchases: 1
