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Don Fidel, an immigrant to the United States, opened a staple restaurant in Chicago, but for his family, it was more than restaurant.
- Added: May 09, 2013
- Length: 16:26
First, although most people plan careers or finances, something society doesn't teach people how to plan is a strong marriage. Gary Neuman has crea...
- Added: Apr 02, 2013
- Length: 59:54
Richard receives an early political education from his Socialist cigar maker grandfather, by hearing over-the-counter conversations at the butcher ...
- Added: Feb 02, 2013
- Length: 24:25
First, AARP’s President, Rob Romasco, explains how AARP’s innovative Work Re-imagined Program will help experienced workers. Then, Jeanne Cooper lo...
- Added: Aug 28, 2012
- Length: 59:55
It's essential that we raise Social Security benefits.
- Added: Apr 12, 2012
- Length: 03:19
As the U.S. Postal Service faces financial crisis, Central Appalachia and much of rural America may be hard hit by pending closures of post offices...
- Added: Feb 03, 2012
- Length: 21:19
John Klein remembers meeting the love of his life, Mary Ann Allen, with her daughter Bernice Flournoy.
Bought by KUOW
- Added: Oct 18, 2011
- Length: 01:50
- Purchases: 1
We travel into the peculiar world of the Gluedobbers, a gun and model plane club in East Tulsa. Featuring the voices of retired manual laborers, Gl...
Bought by KOSU, New Hampshire Public Radio, and Public Radio Remix
- Added: Jul 05, 2011
- Length: 04:09
- Purchases: 3
Two hospice workers invite us into the world of death and dying.
- Added: May 31, 2011
- Length: 11:36
- Purchases: 3
Retired longshoremen in Portland, Oregon talk about their working life together: working conditions on the waterfront, friendships, changes wrought...
- Added: May 17, 2011
- Length: 01:00:00
The story of one man's part in the last remnants of free enterprise in the US during the summer of 1952 and some reflection on its role in that Bri...
Bought by Remix Radio
- Added: Jan 24, 2010
- Length: 31:57
- Purchases: 1
Ageism can strike anyone once they reach a certain age, and it can be as harmful to its victims and society as racism or sexism.
- Added: Dec 10, 2009
- Length: 03:43
In Northern California's Humboldt County, one octogenarian just won't quit working.
- Added: Oct 07, 2009
- Length: 04:20
Recorded by fellow retired steelworker Joe Gutierrez, and produced by Ayana Contreras, this piece was created for Vocalo.org in conjunction with Th...
- Added: Feb 12, 2009
- Length: 10:00
Carly Dreher (DRAY-er) interviews her grandfather Lyle Link, who is 90, about growing up on his family's farm.
Bought by KFOK-LP
- Added: May 05, 2008
- Length: 02:33
- Purchases: 1
- Added: Jan 17, 2008
- Length: 07:54
100-year-old Arthur Winston tells his great-grandnephew Eric Givens about working for 72 years.
- Added: Apr 14, 2006
- Length: 02:35
- Purchases: 3
First, the AARP Bulletin editors discuss how to land a job in the new economy. Then, a police officer and a lawyer explain how to avoid being a vic...
- Added: Jan 09, 2006
- Length: 01:00:13
