159 Seconds with Nikki Porcher

159 Seconds with Nikki Porcher

Porcher for Georgia

Episodes 40
Avg. Duration 2m
Activity Dormant
Since Dec 2025
Latest Episode Feb 2026

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About This Podcast

159 Seconds with Nikki Porcher provides Georgians with a fast and clear breakdown of the issues that shape work and opportunity across the state. From wages to childcare to workforce programs, Nikki explains what matters in 159 seconds. Hosted by Nikki Porcher, veteran, educator, and candidate for Georgia Labor Commissioner. Produced and paid for by Porcher for Georgia.

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Recent Episodes

The Workforce Wasn’t Built for Invisible Disabilities

Feb 19, 2026 3m

A new VA rule change has veterans questioning how disability is measured — especially when “functioning while medicated” becomes part of the equation.But this conversation is bigger than the VA.As a…

When They Repossess the Car, They Repossess the Job

Feb 18, 2026 4m

In Georgia, losing your car isn’t just inconvenient. It can cost you your livelihood.As auto repossessions rise nationally, many people frame it as personal failure. But repossessions are not just…

Being a Republican Means You’re Pre-Approved

Feb 10, 2026 8m

In this episode, I share what I witnessed firsthand at the National Prayer Breakfast, not the pageantry, but the power.I walked into a room where access was assumed for some and conditional for…

This Is My Race

Feb 02, 2026 4m

Last month, I slowed down after hearing that people might get “burnt out” from seeing me too much. And then I realized something important: if people feel that way, it’s because I’m one of the few…

What Should Have Happened for David

Jan 16, 2026 3m

In the last episode, you met David, a Georgia worker who lost his job, filed for unemployment, and then waited weeks while his claim sat “under review.”In this episode of 159 Seconds with Nikki…

Meet David

Jan 12, 2026 2m

This month, we’re telling the stories I’ve heard again and again while traveling across Georgia.This episode introduces David.David worked in manufacturing and logistics for nearly two decades. When…

How Georgia’s Labor System Should Work for Angela

Jan 09, 2026 3m

This week, we met Angela. She is working full-time, raising her family, and still living one missed paycheck away from crisis.In this episode, we go deeper.We examine how Georgia’s labor systems…

Meet Angela

Jan 04, 2026 3m

This month, we’re shifting how we talk about work.Over the past weeks, as I’ve traveled across Georgia, I’ve heard the same stories again and again from people who are working hard and still…

This Has Always Been About People

Jan 01, 2026 2m

We talk about labor through systems, policies, and numbers. But those systems don’t exist on their own — they show up in people’s lives.In this episode, we set the tone for January. After a month of…

What This Year of Work Looked Like

Dec 31, 2025 2m

As the year comes to a close, headlines focus on job numbers and economic growth. But those numbers don’t always reflect what work actually felt like for millions of people.In this episode, we look…

The Person Who Lost a Job and Waited

Dec 30, 2025 2m

Losing a job is hard. Waiting for help shouldn’t make it harder.In today’s episode, we look at what happens after a layoff—when someone does everything they’re told to do, files for unemployment, and…

The Worker Who Did Everything Right

Dec 29, 2025 2m

We’re often told that if the economy changes, the answer is simple: retrain, reskill, adapt.But what happens when someone does everything they’re told and still can’t get ahead?In today’s episode, we…

A full-time job is supposed to be enough.

Dec 28, 2025 2m

A full-time job is supposed to be enough. But for too many parents in Georgia, it isn’t.In today’s episode, we follow the reality of a parent working two jobs just to keep up—managing a retail store…

When Work Doesn’t Work

Dec 27, 2025 2m

Working people are doing everything they’re supposed to do, showing up, working hard, playing by the rules. So why does it still feel this hard to get by?When Work Doesn’t Work explores what happens…

Plans Are Important. Trust Is Earned.

Dec 26, 2025 2m

Georgia’s labor system has been called outdated for nearly two decades — and over those years, workers have heard the same promise again and again: modernization is coming.In this episode, Nikki…

Still Standing This Christmas

Dec 25, 2025 1m

In this episode, Nikki Porcher offers a hopeful, forward-looking message rooted in real data about resilience, job mobility, and new opportunity. Even in uncertain times, people rebuild, reconnect,…

If This Season Feels Hard, You’re Not Alone

Dec 24, 2025 2m

The holidays don’t feel the same for everyone.In this Christmas Eve episode, Nikki Porcher talks about the emotional weight that can come with the season — especially for people dealing with job…

Energy costs, PSC timing, Workers As Afterthoughts

Dec 23, 2025 2m

Big decisions about how Georgia grows are often framed as economic development — but workers are too often left out of the conversation.In this episode, Nikki Porcher breaks down the rapid expansion…

Worker Protections Matter More in an At-Will State

Dec 22, 2025 2m

Georgia is an at-will employment state, which means most workers can be fired at any time, often without warning or explanation. In this episode, Nikki Porcher explains what at-will employment really…

What My Campaign Is Actually Built On

Dec 21, 2025 2m

This campaign didn’t start with slogans or politics; it started with real life. In this episode, Nikki Porcher explains what her campaign is actually built on and why those priorities matter for…

Frequently Asked Questions

How many episodes does 159 Seconds with Nikki Porcher have?

159 Seconds with Nikki Porcher has published 40 episodes since December 2025, covering topics in News, Politics.

Is 159 Seconds with Nikki Porcher still active?

159 Seconds with Nikki Porcher is currently dormant with new episodes daily. Average episode length is 2m.

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