May 18, 2020

What does education look like after coronavirus?

This crisis will change education for a long time. https://t.co/ngz1O0OlqG

Plus, we'll dig into the auto supply chain, examine how banking has changed and get a preview of the new season of "The Uncertain Hour."

Segments From this episode

Workplace Culture

More remote work could send techies out of tech hubs ... to a point

by Meghan McCarty Carino

May 18, 2020

The Googleplex is emptied out, so why pay Silicon Valley housing prices?

Two women get some sun in Madrid while working from laptops in April.

Photo by Carlos Alvarez/Getty Images

COVID-19

Half of Americans who lost work or wages are getting $0 jobless benefits

by Mitchell Hartman

May 18, 2020

Workers lost $80 billion in pay in April due to the pandemic, but only got $48 billion in unemployment benefits, according to the Hamilton Project.

An applicant fills out an unemployment benefits form in Virginia. Temporary relief payments are scheduled to end soon.

Olivier Douliery/AFP via Getty Images

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COVID-19

U.S. automakers press Mexican partners to restart, rejoin supply chain

by Scott Tong

May 18, 2020

As U.S automakers restart operations this week, they're pressuring critical suppliers in Mexico to fire up the assembly lines as well, despite significant pandemic risk.

A worker wearing a face mask at a Mercedes-Benz factory. A Mercedes plant in Alabama suspended production because it can't get the necessary parts from Mexico.

Matthias Hangst/Getty Images

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Music from the episode

Necessary Evil Unknown Mortal Orchestra

Pyramid Blue Richard Houghten

Chamakay Blood Orange

Beautyful Beauti Brainstory

Weird Fishes/ Arpeggi Radiohead

The team

Nancy Farghalli Executive Producer

Maria Hollenhorst Producer II

Sean McHenry Director & Associate Producer II

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