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From: Chris Goldstein
Duke university Professor Felicia Kornbluh- discusses her book The Battle For Welfare Rights : Politics and Poverty in Modern America
Bought by KSFR
- Added: Oct 22, 2008
- Length: 29:30
- Purchases: 1
It should be obvious by now, with election day nearing, that Barack Obama should be the overwhelming choice of working people.
- Added: Oct 16, 2008
- Length: 05:14
How the Presidential candidates are addressing problems in the manufacturing industry.
Bought by WAMC
- Added: Oct 10, 2008
- Length: 03:53
- Purchases: 1
Ralph Nader is demanding repeal of the Taft-Hartley Act, the chief obstacle to a revitalized labor movement.
- Added: Oct 09, 2008
- Length: 03:47
- Added: Oct 06, 2008
- Length: :18
An un-narrated portrait of a Southern town in transition
- Added: Oct 01, 2008
- Length: 30:12
- Purchases: 2
New York City cab driver Jerry Tierstein (R) tells fellow cab driver Andrew Vollo (L) about a memorable passenger.
- Added: Sep 29, 2008
- Length: 01:19
- Purchases: 3
New York City cab driver Oleg(OH-leg) Roitman (L) tells fellow cab driver Andrew Vollo (R) about entertaining his passengers.
- Added: Sep 29, 2008
- Length: :55
- Purchases: 3
Hyman Bloom (L) tells fellow taxicab driver Andrew Vollo (R), about driving a cab for over 30 years. Hyman Bloom retired in 2007.
Bought by KFOK-LP, KXOT Public Radio, and WMNF
- Added: Sep 22, 2008
- Length: 01:38
- Purchases: 3
George Parker, president of Washington DC's Teachers Union shares some astonishing confessions about the lack of accountability in the union and ho...
- Added: Sep 18, 2008
- Length: 13:13
More than one million Americans are facing loss of their badly needed Unemployment Insurance benefits.
- Added: Sep 17, 2008
- Length: 02:33
This story explores what life is like in the US working without papers
- Added: Sep 14, 2008
- Length: 04:40
- Purchases: 3
- Added: Sep 08, 2008
- Length: 05:05
Meatpacking industry brings shifting demographic of foreign-born workers.
Bought by Marfa Public Radio, KOSU, WILL, and KBIA
- Added: Sep 08, 2008
- Length: 03:14
- Purchases: 4
Amid the speculation over Sarah Palin possibly becoming the first woman to serve as vice president, don't forget Frances Perkins, the first woman t...
- Added: Sep 05, 2008
- Length: 05:16
Betty Esper talks to her friend Mark Fallon about life in Homestead, Pennsylvania, before the U.S. Steel mill closed in the 1980s.
Bought by KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio and KFOK-LP
- Added: Aug 29, 2008
- Length: 02:00
- Purchases: 2
A 21-year-old woman describes the difficulty of paying the bills while working at a deli and Wendy's. What do the candidates have to say about that?
Bought by KFAI
- Added: Aug 28, 2008
- Length: 03:58
- Purchases: 1
Brooklyn-born Joe Spano tells his son Joe Jr. about opening a small Italian restaurant in Texas.
Bought by KFOK-LP
- Added: Aug 25, 2008
- Length: 02:00
- Purchases: 1
Thanks to their political allies, U.S. unions are celebrating Labor Day with unusually high expectations of success.
- Added: Aug 24, 2008
- Length: 04:48
Organized labor is close to winning its battle to guarantee firm union rights ti U.S. workers.
- Added: Aug 22, 2008
- Length: 04:40
Day Job is a look at how (Seattle) musicians pay the rent.
- Added: Aug 21, 2008
- Length: 04:29
Dayjob is a look at how (Seattle) musicians pay the rent
Bought by KLCC
- Added: Aug 21, 2008
- Length: 04:23
- Purchases: 1
Day Job is a look at how (Seattle) musicians pay the rent.
- Added: Aug 21, 2008
- Length: 04:10
Day Job is a look at how (Seattle) musicians pay the rent.
Bought by KLCC
- Added: Aug 21, 2008
- Length: 04:01
- Purchases: 1
Day Job is a look at how (Seattle) musicians pay the rent.
- Added: Aug 21, 2008
- Length: 03:45

















