Sep 6, 2021
As pandemic benefits end, unemployment for Black workers is on the rise
A woman walks past the an employment services center in Washington, D.C., in July 2020. In the most recent unemployment report, Black workers were the only racial or ethnic group to see unemployment rise.
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Later in the show: a working mom's experience with the hot rental market, how the labor shortage impacts school lunches and a look at two dueling lobster shacks.
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When Bansky enjoys a "spray-cation"
Like many other Brits, graffiti artist Banksy has been enjoying summer staycation at the English seaside. A number of new works claimed by the artist have been cropping up in smaller towns. While the art is bringing in new tourists, preserving the works is a challenge for cash-strapped local councils.
Music from the episode
Work It Missy Elliot
Dirty Work Steely Dan
From Home, to Work, and Back.. Tall Black Guy
She Works Hard For The Money Donna Summer
Work Rihanna and Drake
All Work Fever High
The team
Nancy Farghalli
Executive Producer
Maria Hollenhorst
Producer II
Sean McHenry
Director & Associate Producer II
Richard Cunningham
Associate Producer I
Dylan Miettinen
Associate Digital Producer
