News Clip3:17
Bloomberg

Goldman Analysts Beg for 80-Hour Work Weeks

Higher Ed
Mar.19 -- Goldman Sachs Group Inc. is reportedly bring in changes to make the workload more manageable for junior bankers. A group of new hires had complained of 100-hour weeks on the job and not enough time to even eat or shower....
News Clip4:45
Bloomberg

ILO's Anna Olsen on Domestic Workers Situation in Asia

Higher Ed
Jul.14 -- Anna Olsen, Technical Specialist, Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific at the International Labour Organization, discusses the latest report on Asia’s domestic workers. According to ILO, a majority of domestic workers in...
News Clip2:35
Bloomberg

Ethical Issues Plague Fast Fashion

Higher Ed
Jul.17 -- Shares in online clothing retailer BooHoo plunged earlier this month after a report some of its U.K. suppliers were paying workers as little as 3.50 pounds an hour, less than half the minimum wage. The company now says it’s...
News Clip2:30
AFP News Agency

CLEAN : Very little has changed since Bangladesh factory disaster: NGO

9th - Higher Ed
CLEAN : Very little has changed since Bangladesh factory disaster: NGO
Instructional Video5:05
TED-Ed

Why Sitting Is Bad for You

6th - 12th Standards
Our bodies simply aren't built for such a sedentary existence. Discover what happens to our bodies when we don't practice what we are built to do—move!
Instructional Video9:04
PBS

Grace Abbott | Unladylike2020

8th - 12th
A short video compares the work of 20th century reformer Grace Abbott with that of 21st century activist Christina Jimenez. The digital short focuses on the commitment of  both women to immigrant rights, child labor, and health care.
Instructional Video16:20
PBS

The Farm Worker Movement

4th - 12th
An impactful video details the work of Cesar Chavez and Dolores Huerta in creating the United Farmworkers. In the 1960s farm workers of California stood together to better their working conditions. Making their way to Sacramento,...
Instructional Video10:11
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Crash Course

Imports, Exports, and Exchange Rates

9th - 12th Standards
Free trade isn't getting something you want without paying for it. High schoolers take a short trip through economics with a video that discussess the ins, outs, and exchanges of international trade.
Instructional Video
A&E Television

History.com: Child Labor

9th - 10th
A good summary of child labor in the United States and the development of the child labor laws. [1:56]