Topic: Labor

Chances are, your television was assembled in a poverty-stricken town along the U.S.-Mexico border.

How much does your double latte cost, in human terms? Go inside the movement for fair trade coffee.

Explore the largely untold story of industrialized hard rock mining in Butte, Montana.

When the mines closed, a poisonous silence settled over Butte.

The Granite Mountain mine fire killed 168 miners, sparking a strike.

"Every night I prayed that I’d get killed instead of gettin' crippled."

Filmmaker Pamela Roberts offers a behind-the-scenes look at the making of Butte, America.

Three Latina immigrants working in L.A. sweatshops fight for labor justice.

A look at industrial gold-mining in two remote locations, Borneo and Guinea.

A woman returns home to her children in Bolivia after 15 years to find they've become strangers.

Meet Cairo's Zaballeen, who recycle 80 percent of the trash they collect.

“We are the garbage collectors. Always blessed.”

“Egypt must be famous for recycling. Here, we recycle 80 percent of what we collect.”

“This is going to go to a landfill. This is going to a hole in the earth.”

Eight widows in Galilee form a cooperative to make and sell pickles and support their families.

A son questions his father, who evicts the poor and powerless for a living.

In a world of genetically modified agriculture, a heirloom seed black market grows.

This is the film retailers and brands in the West don't want you to see.

For the guardians of the corner parking lot, it’s more than a job … it’s a state of mind.

“People were definitely considering the existential implications of the job.”

“That’s kind of where the evening can turn good or bad a lot of the time.”

“I bought the car. How could there not be a place to park it? Surely, it comes with a parking space.”

"Welcome to the CPL, life in a nutshell. Could be heaven, could be hell."

Follow the Zhang family as they join the world’s largest annual human migration.

In this companion video, the working conditions that drove Vichea to organize are described.

Vichea spearheaded a workers rights movement in Cambodia and paid the highest price.

Follow the complex and intimate relationship between an Indian filmmaker and her maid.

The challenges faced by the citizens of Janesville are mirrored by the nation.

One Janesville family endures through unemployment

Behind the scenes of As Goes Janesville