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There are times when you find yourself in the right place at the right time.

  • Added: Feb 27, 2013
  • Length: 03:35
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Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math. Why does STEM matter, and why are women and minorities being targeted? This is the first in a series ta...

  • Added: Jan 29, 2013
  • Length: 28:59
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Across the country, millions of Americans remain without work. But some groups - including youth and people of color - continue to have much higher...

  • Added: Jan 26, 2013
  • Length: 05:04
Caption: Susan Fallon, VP of Government Solutions at Monster.com
Monster.com's VP Susan Fallon talks to host Joan Michelson about the job market in the green economy and how to rise above the pack.

  • Added: Dec 29, 2012
  • Length: 10:03
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The majority of the Middle East currently faces a youth bulge, which many policy analysts have deemed as the single most important development prob...

  • Added: Nov 01, 2012
  • Length: 07:18
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A bit of advice for the unemployed – use your free time to indulge your childhood passions. Producer Andrew Parsons recently found a former graphic...

  • Added: Oct 27, 2012
  • Length: 01:31
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Holey jeans, tattered T-shirts and skimpy skirts – the American school uniform. I don’t like it.

  • Added: Sep 17, 2012
  • Length: 01:00
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What sort of summer job did you have this year? The WTIP Youth Radio Project took to the halls of Cook County High School in Grand Marais, Minnesot...

  • Added: Sep 07, 2012
  • Length: 01:28
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Here’s a funny story. Jay Leno walks into an office and asks for a pay cut. Why? To help his staff keep their jobs, of course. You’re right. It...

  • Added: Sep 04, 2012
  • Length: 01:00
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Series host Martha Burk interviews United States Secretary of Labor Hilda Solis. Solis addresses the state of the recovery and what to expect for...

  • Added: Aug 31, 2012
  • Length: 28:37
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Studs Terkel's classic look at working Americans, re-imagined as a musical.

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


  • Added: Aug 29, 2012
  • Length: 01:28:59
  • Purchases: 13
Caption: Tim Eaton Bowling in Falmouth, MA, Credit: Andrew Norton
Tim Eaton is certified by the USBC (United States Bowling Congress) to inspect bowling lanes. Behind the pins at his home alley in Falmouth, MA he ...

Bought by Public Radio Remix


  • Added: Aug 26, 2012
  • Length: 01:08
  • Purchases: 1
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Workers from the stage and screen who are happy with their jobs.

Bought by KSQM 91.5 FM, Robin Hood Radio/ WHDD AM/FM-WLHV FM, and KKRN


  • Added: Aug 13, 2012
  • Length: 59:01
  • Purchases: 3
Caption: Nonsense is a serious business
The longer we wait for new jobs, the more we can expect corruption at work. I’m talking about corruption of the spirit, of the will to do, to perf...

  • Added: Jun 21, 2012
  • Length: 01:00
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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: 03:51
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The industrial Midwest might not be the industrial Midwest if it weren’t for the iron-rich regions of northern Minnesota and Michigan. These “iron ...

  • Added: Jan 13, 2012
  • Length: 03:47

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

Bought by WCAI / WNAN, Nevada Public Radio, KUT, KKRN, KMUN and more


  • Added: Aug 29, 2011
  • Length: 01:58:00
  • Purchases: 9
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: 01:43
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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 KZYX, KFAI, WAMC, WCAI / WNAN, WNIN and more


  • Added: Jul 28, 2011
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 23
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: 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: 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: 03:50
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A generational discussion comparing unemployment then and now.

  • Added: Jun 06, 2010
  • Length: 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: 08:46