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Belabored Podcast #183: Troublemaking in Asia
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‘There’s a whole world of labor activism outside the confines of the United States, so we’re devoting this episode to a breakthrough event in Asia last month.’
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LeBron James is backing a bill that would let college athletes get paid for endorsements
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Rachel Nichols, Dave McMenamin and Nick Friedell react to Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James backing California SB 206, aka the “Fair Pay to Play Act,” a bill that would allow college athletes to make money off endorsements.
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FRONTLINE | Trump’s Trade War
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As the trade war between the U.S. and China escalates, FRONTLINE and NPR take a look at what led to the rising tensions and what’s at stake.
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Enemy of Public Schools
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How one man has spent 25 years thwarting bond money for rural districts, including Worthington, MN.
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Belabored Podcast #182: (Slowly) Seizing the Means of Production
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How would the workplace be different if the workers owned it?
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What the US gets wrong about minimum wage
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Raising the minimum wage doesn’t have to be so hard.
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Sex Workers Go to City Hall!
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Members of the Sex Worker Organizing Project (SWOP) Minneapolis and Feminist Strip Club (FSC) respond to a hearing of the Public Health, Environment, Civil Rights, and Engagement Committee of the Minneapolis City Council regarding changes to the Adult Entertainment ordinance.
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What The Future Holds For Labor Unions
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“Beaten Down, Worked Up” — longtime labor reporter Steven Greenhouse on the future of unions.
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The Children in The Fields
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Thanks to a loophole in U.S. child labor laws, farmworker kids can pick crops as young as age 10. But education offers a path out of poverty, if the kids can stay in school.
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All student debt in the US, visualized
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Who exactly would benefit if we canceled all this debt?