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Here in the Midwest, people are looking for any way to help the economy be strong again. But there’s one asset in our economy that is sometimes ove...

  • Added: Feb 20, 2012
  • Length: 00:03:51

  • Added: Nov 17, 2011
  • Length: 00:04:07
  • Purchases: 5
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Everyday working people tell their stories.

Bought by Nevada Public Radio, KUT, KKRN, KMUN, KUOW and more


  • Added: Aug 29, 2011
  • Length: 01:58:00
  • Purchases: 8
Caption: Japanese students pose with their American teacher (back, center), a member of the JET Program.
Just hours before leaving the U.S., some young Americans talk about their hopes, their fears and their reasons for accepting the risks associated w...

  • Added: Aug 19, 2011
  • Length: 00:01:43
Caption: Nonsense is a serious business
HR people complain that I often pick on them. Well, I can’t help myself. They are such easy targets. They make themselves easy targets.

  • Added: Aug 04, 2011
  • Length: 00:01:00
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In Dream Jobs: Outside the Cubicle listeners will hear the stories of three very determined people who struggled to find the career path outside co...

Bought by WCAI / WNAN, WNIN, Marfa Public Radio, WRNC-LP, WFHB and more


  • Added: Jul 28, 2011
  • Length: 00:59:00
  • Purchases: 20
Caption: Laid off from Caterpillar, Javier Galvez is opening up a pizza shop in Aurora to cater to growing Latino families ., Credit: Niala Boodhoo
Recent census reports show Midwestern cities are shrinking and people are moving out. But one group is actually growing - the Hispanic population. ...

Bought by Vocalo.org


  • Added: Jun 17, 2011
  • Length: 00:06:33
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Students in the Everyday Digital Literacy class, at the Greater Auburn Gresham Community Development Corp.'s Family Net Center , Credit: Niala Boodhoo
When you talk about a digital divide, you’re probably thinking of inner city kids who don’t have ready access to the Internet. But there’s another ...

  • Added: Jun 17, 2011
  • Length: 00:04:24
Caption: Tom Malvetis, owner Unicorn Tavern. , Credit: Kyle Leppek
The number of older Americans working full time has been rising steadily for years. Many work because they have to. Some work because they want to ...

  • Added: Jun 07, 2011
  • Length: 00:03:50
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Studs Terkel's classic look at working Americans, re-imagined as a musical.

Bought by KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio, WUIS, KUNM, KZYX, Marfa Public Radio and more


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  • Length: 01:28:59
  • Purchases: 12
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A generational discussion comparing unemployment then and now.

  • Added: Jun 06, 2010
  • Length: 00:29:00
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Liberal arts colleges are known for their small class sizes, individual attention, and atmosphere meant to inspire intellectual curiosity in its st...

  • Added: Apr 19, 2010
  • Length: 00:08:46
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In this second part of Shifting Gears, host Craig Fahle talks with The Story's Dick Gordon about the South as the new home of the US auto industry,...

Bought by Georgia Public Broadcasting, WNYC, The Neighborhood, KXOT Public Radio, EconomyBeat Podcast and more


  • Added: Apr 05, 2010
  • Length: 00:53:01
  • Purchases: 14
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An audio postcard exploring how the recession has changed the way business school students think about ethics.

Bought by KUOW


  • Added: Mar 10, 2010
  • Length: 00:02:06
  • Purchases: 1
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Rachel Krantz reports from New York City's High School of Economics and Finance where low-income students prepare for careers on Wall Street.

Bought by KUOW and New Hampshire Public Radio


  • Added: Mar 10, 2010
  • Length: 00:04:27
  • Purchases: 2
Caption: Tisha Davis, mother of three, Credit: ColorLines
Listen to this audio version of Link TV and Applied Research Center’s video: ‘Color Lines: Race and Economic Recovery.' Hear the untold stories of ...

  • Added: Unknown
  • Length: 00:29:00
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An experiment in the unexpected.

Bought by KGOU


  • Added: Nov 29, 2009
  • Length: 00:29:48
  • Purchases: 1
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A recent college grad discusses her new start -- the one she was supposed to have post-school and that she looks forward to after she moves out of ...

Bought by KISU


  • Added: Nov 29, 2009
  • Length: 00:03:14
  • Purchases: 1
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A scholarship program targets new students at two-year colleges and vocational schools.

  • Added: Nov 29, 2009
  • Length: 00:04:40
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There may be a nationwide demand for nurses, but that doesn't mean that hospitals are hiring (the newbies, anyway).

  • Added: Nov 29, 2009
  • Length: 00:03:47
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A business model that creates worker-owned green businesses and healthy jobs for low-income women.

Bought by WAMC


  • Added: Oct 29, 2009
  • Length: 00:07:32
  • Purchases: 1
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Should government supplement markets to increase the public good? Should it regulate markets to protect the public good? How much is too much regul...

  • Added: Sep 16, 2009
  • Length: 00:01:30
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A Colombian immigrant was recently denied her investor's visa, forcing her to shut down her U.S. company and fire her six employees. Does immigrati...

  • Added: Sep 11, 2009
  • Length: 00:01:30
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The economic crisis has made it difficult for everyone to find employment, but ex-convicts have been hit harder than the rest.

  • Added: Aug 11, 2009
  • Length: 00:05:48