Labor Rights

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    • How the Blood of the Congo Powers Our Lives
    • Written by: Siddharth Kara
    • Narrated by: Peter Ganim
    • Length: 11 hrs and 18 mins
    • Release date: 2023-01-31
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 61 ratings
    • An unflinching investigation reveals the human rights abuses behind the Congo’s cobalt mining operation—and the moral implications that affect us all.

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    • How Devotion to Our Jobs Keeps Us Exploited, Exhausted, and Alone
    • Written by: Sarah Jaffe
    • Narrated by: Sarah Jaffe
    • Length: 12 hrs and 59 mins
    • Release date: 2021-01-26
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 18 ratings
    • A deeply-reported examination of why "doing what you love" is a recipe for exploitation, creating a new tyranny of work in which we cheerily acquiesce to doing jobs that take over our lives....

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    • A Reporter's Undercover Journey into the Business of Punishment
    • Written by: Shane Bauer
    • Narrated by: James Fouhey, Shane Bauer
    • Length: 10 hrs and 25 mins
    • Release date: 2018-09-18
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 28 ratings
    • After working as an entry-level prison guard at a private prison, Shane Bauer wrote an exposé about his experiences. In American Prison, Bauer weaves a much deeper reckoning with his experiences together with a thoroughly researched history of for-profit prisons in America....

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    • How America's Foundational Myth Feeds Inequality, Dismantles the Middle Class, and Devours the Elite
    • Written by: Daniel Markovits
    • Narrated by: Fred Sanders
    • Length: 14 hrs and 13 mins
    • Release date: 2019-09-10
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 29 ratings
    • A revolutionary new argument from eminent Yale Law professor Daniel Markovits attacking the false promise of meritocracy....

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    • The Fight for Sex Workers' Rights
    • Written by: Molly Smith, Juno Mac
    • Narrated by: Hannah Curtis
    • Length: 10 hrs and 45 mins
    • Release date: 2024-09-24
    • Language: English
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    • Do you have to endorse prostitution in order to support sex worker rights? Should clients be criminalized, and can the police deliver justice?

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    • First but Forgotten
    • Written by: Cristina Oxtra
    • Narrated by: uncredited
    • Length: 15 mins
    • Release date: 2024-04-23
    • Language: English
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    • You may have learned about Cesar Chavez’s leadership in organizing the well-known Delano Grape Strike and Boycott of the 1960s. But did you know it began as a strike led by Larry Itliong?

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    • Sex, Work and Labour Rights in the Night Time Economy
    • Written by: Stacey Clare
    • Narrated by: Stacey Clare
    • Length: 11 hrs and 22 mins
    • Release date: 2022-03-15
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • In this powerful book, Stacey Clare, a stripper with over a decade of experience, takes a detailed look at the sex industry - the reality of the work as well as the history of licensing and regulation, feminist themes surrounding sex work, and stigma....

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    • West Virginia’s Coal Miners and Their Battle for Freedom
    • Written by: James Green
    • Narrated by: Joel Richards
    • Length: 11 hrs and 52 mins
    • Release date: 2015-05-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • From before the dawn of the 20th century until the arrival of the New Deal, one of the most protracted and deadly labor struggles in American history was waged in West Virginia....

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    • How Poverty, Labor Fights, and Civil Rights set the Stage for Martin Luther King, Jr.'s Final Hours
    • Written by: Ann Bausum
    • Narrated by: Corey Allen
    • Length: 2 hrs and 11 mins
    • Release date: 2012-12-04
    • Language: English
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    • In early 1968 the grisly on-the-job deaths of two African-American sanitation workers in Memphis, Tennessee, prompted an extended strike by that city's segregated force of trash collectors....

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    • Multinational Corporations and Human Rights
    • Written by: John Gerard Ruggie
    • Narrated by: James Conlan
    • Length: 7 hrs and 40 mins
    • Release date: 2013-05-07
    • Language: English
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    • One of the most vexing human rights issues of our time has been how to protect the rights of individuals and communities worldwide in an age of globalization and multinational business....

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    • How Public Employees Win and Lose the Right to Bargain
    • Written by: Dominic D. Wells
    • Narrated by: Gary Roelofs
    • Length: 5 hrs and 36 mins
    • Release date: 2021-09-08
    • Language: English
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    • How do public employees win and lose their collective bargaining rights? And how can public sector labor unions protect those rights? These are the questions answered in From Collective Bargaining to Collective Begging....

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    • A Novel
    • Written by: Kate Manning
    • Narrated by: Dawn Harvey
    • Length: 16 hrs and 5 mins
    • Release date: 2022-11-01
    • Language: English
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    • Sylvie Pelletier is the irrepressible young heroine of this sweeping historical novel, set in Moonstone, Colorado, 1907. Hers is the tale of a hardscrabble education, about right and wrong, and the consequences of speaking out against injustice....

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    • Hiring, Firing, Performance Evaluations, Documentation, Benefits, and Everything Else You Need to Know, 2nd Edition
    • Written by: Max Muller
    • Narrated by: Timothy Andrés Pabon
    • Length: 10 hrs and 28 mins
    • Release date: 2018-04-13
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • Extensively revised, the second edition of The Manager's Guide to HR covers all the key areas and brings listeners up to speed on current developments in employment law....

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    • A Story of Chicago, the First Labor Movement and the Bombing That Divided Gilded Age America
    • Written by: James Green
    • Narrated by: Joel Richards
    • Length: 12 hrs and 40 mins
    • Release date: 2019-03-12
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • On May 4, 1886, a bomb exploded at a Chicago labor rally, wounding dozens of policemen, seven of whom eventually died. A wave of mass hysteria swept the country....

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    • A Living History from Reconstruction to Today
    • Written by: Melvin I. Urofsky
    • Narrated by: Dan Woren
    • Length: 21 hrs and 41 mins
    • Release date: 2020-01-28
    • Language: English
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    • A rich, multifaceted history of affirmative action from the Civil Rights Act of 1866 through today’s tumultuous times....

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    • The Extraordinary Story of Love, Civil Rights, and Labor Activism
    • Written by: Norman Hill, Velma Murphy Hill
    • Narrated by: Arnell Powell, Kim Staunton
    • Length: 13 hrs and 44 mins
    • Release date: 2024-02-06
    • Language: English
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    • Climbing the Rough Side of the Mountain is the remarkable story of a couple who came together during the Civil Rights Movement and made fighting for equality and civil and workers’ rights their purpose for more than sixty years....

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    • A Reporter's Look at Affirmative Action
    • Written by: Bob Zelnick
    • Narrated by: Peter Johnson
    • Length: 11 hrs and 55 mins
    • Release date: 2013-07-02
    • Language: English
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    • In this urgently important book, Zelnick looks past the good intentions to how affirmative action really works in such areas as voting rights, employment, minority set-asides, mortgage and insurance regulation, and education....

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    • One Law, Ten Cases, and Fifty Years That Changed American Women's Lives at Work
    • Written by: Gillian Thomas
    • Narrated by: Rosemary Benson
    • Length: 12 hrs and 16 mins
    • Release date: 2019-05-28
    • Language: English
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    • Through first-person accounts and vivid narrative, Because of Sex tells the story of how one law, our highest court, and a few tenacious women changed the American workplace forever....

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