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  • Johnny O: The Pirate's Story

    5 DEC 2014 · A true old-timer just keeps dancing, even in the face of uncertain change. CONTAINS EXPLICIT LANGUAGE.
    27m 38s
  • The Casual Worker: No benefits, no guarantees

    26 NOV 2014 · Spend a day in the unpredictable life of a casual worker, a freelance longshoreman who must rack up enough hours to reach union status.
    11m 57s
  • Automation: Will innovation mean fewer jobs?

    26 NOV 2014 · The 2008 economic crash fundamentally changed the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach, bringing in bigger ships and new technology to handle all the challenges of staying competitive.
    21m 53s
  • The Pilots: Steering ships the size of skyscrapers

    26 NOV 2014 · As ships get bigger, a pilot's job gets more difficult.
    11m 19s
  • The Miracle: A surprising day on the steel dock

    26 NOV 2014 · Harold Ericsson recalls one hot day unloading steel from deep in the bottom of a ship, when all of the sudden someone offered him an ice cold Manhattan.
    7m 28s

In this five part series from KCRW's Independent Producer Project, go behind the gates of America’s largest port complex for an intimate and unflinching look at the lives riding the...

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In this five part series from KCRW's Independent Producer Project, go behind the gates of America’s largest port complex for an intimate and unflinching look at the lives riding the waves of supply and demand.
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