38 object Results Add selected results to lightbox

... risis. Reporter Brett Shipp and Producer Mark Smith found state regulators often failed to enforce labor laws and penalize those insurance companies that unjustly deny benefits and medical treatment to in ...

... jured workers. As a result, many of the most seriously injured Texas workers go untreated and remain unable to work, ultimately turning for support to public welfare.

"Shipp and Smith found state regulat ...

... ors may have lost sight of their assigned role: 'Ensure appropriate and efficient health care for all injured employees.' Instead, in an effort to control health care costs, state regulators and insura ...

... roval of workers' comp claims. Those peer review doctors who routinely deny care receive lucrative contracts, while those who approve care fail to be rehired.

"The exclusive news stories helped spur st ...

... to track the roles of now-convicted lobbyist Jack Abramoff and Congressman Tom Delay in preventing labor law reforms at garment sweat shops in the Northern Marianas, a US territory. Since then, the Ross ...

... nvestigation into the CIA's number three official, Kyle 'Dusty? Foggo, in charge of awarding agency contracts. It was a story that was initially ignored by most other news organizations and derided in official ...

... d-picked Foggo.

'Other stories examined the money-raising activities of those who promised reform and the propriety of free trips for Supreme Court justices.

'The exclusive reports on Congr ...

... Summary: "Fault Lines investigates the system that brings foreign laborers to work on U.S. military bases in Afghanistan.

"A year and a half after President Barack Obama issued an executive order outla ...

... wing human trafficking and forced labor on U.S. military bases, a five-month investigation by Fault Lines found compelling evidence that these abuses remain pervasive at U.S. facilities in Afghanistan.

... i, we secretly recorded an interview with a labor recruiter who is directly involved in trafficking foreign workers to Afghanistan. On a military base in northern Afghanistan, we spoke with contract workers ...

... ns of subcontracting companies, mostly headquartered in the Persian Gulf, work on Fluor and Dyncorp contracts.

"Of 75 people Fault Lines contacted who work or used to work on U.S. bases across Afghanistan, 6 ...

... he Uber Driver Workplace' NPR Investigation Exposes The Underlying Problems In Uber's Sprawling Workforce 'Be your own boss.' This is the promise of Uber for potential drivers. Join Uber, and take con ...

... be their own boss and set their own schedule. -- Three-quarters said they were forced to accept new contracts, against their will, through push notifications on smartphones. -- 12 percent of respondents had no ...

... ts drivers -- the ones it doesn't want to call its employees. Uber also appears ready to punish its workforce. And yet it is unreachable in crisis moments. NPR also unearthed a pattern that threatens road saf ...

... pest changes taking place broadly in an American workforce that is increasingly turning to contract labor. In exploring the idea of whether the gig economy is 'innovation,' Aarti found that it actually ree ...

... investigation exposed how lax oversight of B1/B2 visa holders has allowed an unregulated, temporary foreign workforce to flourish on construction sites at big-name factories like BMW, Mercedes and Volvo, flying in the ...

... President's 'hire American' edict. Our findings culminated in a comprehensive thirteen-minute piece for the summer prime time show CBSN: On Assignment, and continued reporting this fall on CBS This Morni ...

... on-immigrant visa programs. In doing so, we came across a lawsuit filed by a Slovenian construction worker gravely injured while working on the Tesla factory in Fremont, California. He had used a B1/B2 visa ...

... atuses. Volvo barred a contractor from their work site in Charleston, and has added language to its contracts that specifically requires contractors to ensure workers on B1/B2 visas are doing only supervisory ...

... cts at auto factories, suggesting contractors may be reconsidering their reliance on cheap, foreign labor. Thank you for considering 'Made in America*' for a 2017 Peabody Award."--2017 Peabody Awards appli ...

... Summary: "Recycling Misery is an investigation into Coca Colas' use of child labor in their plant on the outskirts of Mexico City. The film reveals, for the first time, how the company uses children to col ...

... lect raw materials for plastics recycling. Univision reporters documented unsanitary conditions and misery along the garbage collection chain, from the trucks to the waste sorting plants to the garbage ...

... dumps where more than 500 families live and work. The film also shows the dangerous conditions under which these children work for meagre money -- less than 5 cents per pound. The pay is the lowest of an ...

... at Petstar pays the leaders of the collectors' groups with personal checks, thereby avoiding direct contracts with the children. A Human Rights official from Mexico City told us on camera that this is an ethic ...

... gh demand. An organization called the Cenikor Foundation has an enticing offer to clients desperate for help: live inside its rehab facility for two years, and work a job to pay for treatment. But an e ...

... t Lines found something more sinister: clients farmed out to some of the world’s largest companies, working long hours at dangerous jobs for no pay. We also uncovered abusive practices, unsafe working condit ...

... ling allegations” inside its supply chain. And at least two companies have suspended or ended their labor contracts with Cenikor. We are honored to submit “Recovering from Rehab” for Peabody consideration."--2019 ...

... E60 aims to acknowledge all they have achieved, their painful sacrifices in pursuit of better lives for their families, and ultimately to try and measure the human toll of the world's biggest sporting ev ...

... ers take the passports of their workers who are then forbidden to change jobs or leave the country. Contracts are ignored while workers are forced to put in long hours in oppressive conditions, and live in squ ...

... yed - the 2022 World Cup was becoming a human rights disaster. E60 traveled to Qatar in early 2014. Workers who feared for their safety were interviewed with their identities concealed. They shared fears of ...

... e United Nations. Facing intense pressure and scrutiny, Qatar agreed to work with the International Labor Organization, an arm of the UN, to dismantle the kafala system and improve conditions for workers. ...

... e ruling against a foster family's right to adopt a foster child. A longer explanation is given for the ruling and the role of "best interest of the child" in this particular case. 

... 00:19:56 - 00:21:03
Coverage of the partisan and interbusiness or interindustry debate about labor. A press conference by a Delta Airlines executive is covered as well as speaking points by other ind ...

... ng the success of the Atlanta Symphony and expectations for the next season. 
15. Marta Contracts 9-10-76
    00:22:21 - 00:24:10
Coverage of the Marta project and its ...

... -76
    00:47:27 - 00:48:36
Bo Callaway discusses the criticism of his work and the cheap shots he has taken in the media. 
38. Young 9-13-76
   & ...

... bsp;
5.  Fire 10-7-76
    00:06:52 - 00:07:24
Firefighters work in aftermath of fire in apartment building.
 
6. Busbee/Japan 10-7-76
&nb ...

... peaks about expected rate increases requested by gas companies.
 
8.  Marta Labor Strike 10-7-76
    00:09:55 - 00:10:52
Segment depicting striking work ...

... ers at Marta construction site.
 
9. Ford UAW 11pm 10-7-76
    00:10:55 - 00:11:39
Footage of dinner event, including singer.
 
10.   ...

... er about a new contract from Ford that has been brought to the men of the union. Union members read contracts, man reads contract to them in meeting.
 
33.  Ford UAW - Note 6pm 10-11-76< ...

... strength towards influencing the next election in which Carter will campaign. Young praised Carter for his unemployment efforts and for including blacks and women in the federal courts. He disagrees, sa ...

... >  
2.     Balloons 7-29-79
00:01:44 - 00:02:57
WSB-TV celebrates the last day of work for their weekend production assistant, Jamie Moore. A deliveryperson from Balloons over Atlanta, I ...

... s are still getting paid, but he suspected the officers may be worried they will not be offered new contracts. Those who threatened to strike today were told to go back to work or quit. All returned to work and ...

... man Adlai Stevenson told reporters that progress has been made, but a decision postponed till after Labor Day. Stevenson speaks in front of mics surrounded by committee members and reporters. When asked by ...

... chool official. Footage: scenes from a movie; students answering questions in class, making bricks, working as cleaners, learning to work in a nursing home, playing basketball, and walking outside; children ...

... 2. CFA [illegible] Fraud  02/18/1981
            00:04:32 - 00:06:19
Voiceover: A Call for Action report about an insurance fraud scheme run by a man named Norman Harris; interviews with sev ...

... ceover: A report on the Ford Motor Company's recent economic loss, its cost cuts and concessions on labor contracts, and its efforts to encourage Ford sales; interview with David Healy, Auto Analyst
Footage: va ...

...
1. Spain Crash Fire 09-14-82 11
    00:00:03 – 00:00:26
Natural sound footage of workers clearing out airplane wreckage.

2. Regents Budget Cuts 09-15-82 12
    00:00:45 ...

... panies onscreen graphic introducing a conflict between the Georgia Chamber of Commerce and feminist labor group Atlanta 9 to 5.  Footage shows the picket line of Atlanta 9 to 5 and allied Union groups. Ons ...

... car accompanies narration describing a cable car parade celebrating the cable cars and the repair efforts sponsored by various companies such as Namco and others. In an onscreen interview, Public Utiliti ...

... he crew flying in the balloon.
Reporter: LeMay, James (not listed)

16. Marta Car Contracts 09-27-82
    00:18:20 – 00:19:35
Footage of a Marta train departing station. Onscreen, ...

... on of the Georgia general assembly starting around June 6th. The session would be to consider taxes for continuing development in Georgia. ...

... /authorities/subjects/sh85031491];Consumption (Economics) [info:lc/authorities/subjects/sh85031498];Contracts for work and labor [info:lc/authorities/subjects/sh85031645];Courts [info:lc/authorities/subjects/sh85033571 ...

... [info:lc/authorities/subjects/sh85110340];Refugees [info:lc/authorities/subjects/sh00007585];Rescue work [info:lc/authorities/subjects/sh85113019];Revolutions [info:lc/authorities/subjects/sh85113507];Roc ...

... Walter Reuther gives a speech before the American Federation of Labor Industrial Union about his negative opinion of Dwight D. Eisenhower’s administration’s attempt to balance the federal budget. Natural s ...

... Man speaks to reporter about recession, steel worker contracts, and production. Includes natural sound footage of men surrounding him. ...

... Natural sound footage of Douglas MacArthur giving a speech thanking Columbia College for authorizing a chair for International History in his name. ...

... aker of the house Sam Rayburn dies, President Lyndon B. Johnson discusses Rayburn’s personality and work from a desk in front of a portrait of the capitol. ...

... verett Dirksen, addressing a meeting about the Kennedy - Macmillan Nuclear Treaty and the lack of enforcement for the treaty. ...

... Carl Sanders and Marvin Griffin speak at the Kiwanis club about election issues while campaigning for governor of Georgia. Subjects include desegregation and descrimination in Georgia; employment opportu ...

... In This Series Of Wsb-Tv Newsfilm Clips From 1961, French President Charles De Gaulle Arrives For A Speech Amidst Heavy Security. Guards Are Shown By Railroad Tracks. A Motorcade Drives Through A Crowd I ...

... s." He Continues With The Second Proposal That The Downtown Stores Improve Employment Opportunities For African Americans. Next, He Requests That The Merchants Ask Birmingham Officials To Drop Charges Ag ...

... ions [info:lc/authorities/subjects/sh85067435];Journalism [info:lc/authorities/subjects/sh85070736];Labor [info:lc/authorities/subjects/sh90004091];Labor Day [info:lc/authorities/subjects/sh85073680];Legis ...

... /subjects/sh85106465];Prime ministers [info:lc/authorities/subjects/sh85106681];Professional sports contracts [info:lc/authorities/subjects/sh85107262];Public worship [info:lc/authorities/subjects/sh85108866]; ...

... Racketeering [info:lc/authorities/subjects/sh85110279];Rescue work [info:lc/authorities/subjects/sh85113019];Sculpture [info:lc/authorities/subjects/sh85119004];Spelling ability--Testing [info:lc/authorit ...

... thorities/subjects/sh85029120];Congresses and conventions [info:lc/authorities/subjects/sh85031115];Contracts [info:lc/authorities/subjects/sh85031620];Courts [info:lc/authorities/subjects/sh85033571];Crime [i ...

... nfo:lc/authorities/subjects/sh00006004];Holidays [info:lc/authorities/subjects/sh85061453];Hours of labor [info:lc/authorities/subjects/sh85062531];Hurricanes [info:lc/authorities/subjects/sh85063195];Infl ...

... [info:lc/authorities/subjects/sh85111739];Refugees [info:lc/authorities/subjects/sh00007585];Rescue work [info:lc/authorities/subjects/sh85113019];Research [info:lc/authorities/subjects/sh2002006576];Revo ...

... eporters surround President Truman to ask him questions. Topics covered include Truman’s admiration for Eleanor Roosevelt in the event of her passing, a humorous story about what she said to Truman when ...

... elation to nuclear tests, nuclear inspections and the Geneva protocols. He states that the prospect for nuclear test bans is not good because of the unwillingness of the “other side” to participate. An o ...

... announce that Winston Churchill has been given honorary U.S. citizenship and express his admiration for Churchill’s willingness to fight against tyranny. At the microphone, Churchill gives thanks for the ...

... John Kennedy Outlines The Intense Investigation Efforts Into Sol Estes Scandal Taking Nothing For Granted ...

... l sound footage of an unidentified man commenting an income tax deductions. He explains a deduction for students going to college and for parents sending their children to private schools and explains th ...

... Woman who appears to be legal counsel for petitioner Caryl Chessman describes case and that she has filed multiple appeals for clemency against California death penalty sentence. Footage of exterior of U ...

... eets a group of other unidentified officials. Silent footage of the group smiling, laughing, posing for media photographs; the man enters another room and is greeted by a female who kisses him on the che ...

... Downtown Birmingham'S Commercial Facilities. Leaders Also Agree To Increase Economic Opportunities For African Americans, Including The Hire Of African Americans For Retail Positions And The Creation Of ...

... [info:lc/authorities/subjects/sh85015159];Boycotts [info:lc/authorities/subjects/sh85016199];Busing for school integration [info:lc/authorities/subjects/sh85018339];Caricatures and cartoons [info:lc/auth ...

... o:lc/authorities/subjects/sh85030620];Contested elections [info:lc/authorities/subjects/sh85031542];Contracts [info:lc/authorities/subjects/sh85031620];Counterculture [info:lc/authorities/subjects/sh00002005]; ...

... ities/subjects/sh85058715];Hijacking of aircraft [info:lc/authorities/subjects/sh85060788];Hours of labor [info:lc/authorities/subjects/sh85062531];Implements, utensils, etc. [info:lc/authorities/subjects/ ...

... Lockheed Georgia Employees Receive Award For Blood Program At Dinner ...

... Reynolds Charges Inconsistencies In Awarding Of Marta Contracts ...