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TED Talks
TED: The workers rebuilding communities after natural disasters | Saket Soni
As climate change leads to more and more natural disasters, a group of workers is showing up at one site after another to rebuild and repair. Labor organizer Saket Soni tells the stories of Resilience Force — the group of mostly...
Makematic
The Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire
In 1911, the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory in Manhattan went up in flames, killing 146 workers. The tragedy marked a pivotal moment in the fight for labor rights.
Schooling Online Kids
History for Kids: Stage 3 - Extraordinary Australians
It’s time to meet some extraordinary Australians who have done lots of extraordinary things! Meet David Unaipon, Cathy Freeman, Jessica Mauboy and Hein Bergerhausen – discover what makes these people so incredible!
Along the way,...
Along the way,...
Press Association
Changes to skilled worker visas are a reaction to Reform UK and far right, say RMT workers
RMT workers gather outside Parliament to demonstrate against changes to skilled worker visas which will see hundreds of immigrant transport workers facing imminent deportation when their visas expire.
Includes interviews with...
Includes interviews with...
Press Association
RMT claims changes to skilled worker visas are racist, as hundreds face deportation
RMT workers gather outside Parliament to demonstrate against changes to skilled worker visas which will see hundreds of immigrant transport workers facing imminent deportation when their visas expire.
Speakers are Martin...
Speakers are Martin...
Curated Video
France: Macron’s immigration bill rejected by parliament in surprise vote
The French Parliament puts President Emmanuel Macron under pressure - rejecting his government's landmark immigration bill.
Curated Video
Intense labour shortage looms in Canada’s farming industry: report
A recent report says Canada needs to welcome 30,000 immigrants to offset a labour shortage and the rapid rate of retiring farmers, but there are challenges for newcomers looking to take up farming in Canada.
Curated Video
California standoff: Angry protesters hurl objects at ICE officials during raid
An immigration crackdown by ICE agents in the United States turned into a confrontation when the agents conducted a raid at a farm in California.
Getty Images
Hurricane Sandy Aftermath
Workers cut fallen trees and clear debris from home in Westchester County Hurricane Sandy Aftermath on October 30, 2012 in Scarsdale, New York (Footage by Getty Images)
Getty Images
Hurricane Sandy Aftermath
Workers clear fallen trees and branches from luxury home in Westchester County, NY Hurricane Sandy Aftermath on October 30, 2012 in Scarsdale, New York (Footage by Getty Images)
Curated Video
Fewer Immigrants In U.S., Worker Shortage Driving Prices Up
The Census Bureau released new data showing the pandemic worsened a years-old trend, now resulting in the lowest immigration rate in decades.
PBS
National Border Control Council Head on Immigration
National Boarder Control Council President discusses his views and experiences at the U.S.-Mexican border. Text, audio, and video of this August, 2006, interview are available.
NPR: National Public Radio
Npr: Raids Target Cleaning, Maintenance Workers
Check out this February 22, 2007, report on the federal government's "raid on a company that contracts cleaning and grounds maintenance services." Learn what resulted from it and the surrounding controversy. From "All Things Considered."
NPR: National Public Radio
Npr: County Tries, and Fails, to Find the Costs of Illegals
Do illegal immigrants cost U.S. taxpayers? Efforts have been made to see if immigrants are costing American citizens or if immigrants are contributing to the economy. Learn more in this "All Things Considered" report.
NPR: National Public Radio
Npr: Arrested Immigrants' Families Struggle in Iowa
Undocumented workers in Iowa were arrested in December, 2006. Concerned parish priest, Father Jim Miller, "describes how he aided the workers' families who didn't know the details of their loved ones whereabouts."
NPR: National Public Radio
Npr: El Paso's Sheriff Goes After Illegal Immigrants
NPR covers the controversy in El Paso, Texas, as the sheriff and his deputies try to enforce immigration laws in the area. Audio report is from August, 2006. Links to other NPR reports accompany this article.
CBS
Cbs News: County Takes on Illegal Immigrants
Resource presents the fight over illegal immigration through this article detailing a lawsuit in Idaho. Video accompanies this October, 2005, report.