Movies: Labor strike

  • 2014
    Waiting

    Waiting (2014)

    Waiting

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    Workers on strike who have not been paid for months and tourists who are forced to wait in their steamy cars in the middle of the tourist season. Krk Bridge, Croatia. August 16th, 2012....

    Waiting
  • 1978
    O Porto de Santos

    O Porto de Santos (1978)

    O Porto de Santos

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    A portrait of Santos Port, its geography, workers and the life that surrounds it, including the poor, prostitutes and the night life inhabitants....

    O Porto de Santos
  • 2011
    These were the reasons

    These were the reasons (2011)

    These were the reasons

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    This film takes us into the harsh realm of BC's early coal mines, canneries, and lumber camps; where primitve conditions and speed-ups often cost lives. Then, the film moves through the unemployed' struggles of the '30s, post WWII equity campaigns, ...

    These were the reasons
  • 2021
    In Spite of Ourselves

    In Spite of Ourselves (2021)

    In Spite of Ourselves

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    An explosion in one of the largest chemical plants in Europe, the Petrochemical complex in Tarragona, triggers the labour struggle of a group of workers who demand what is fair for everyone....

    In Spite of Ourselves
  • 2020
    Scenes from the Blackjewel Miners Blockade

    Scenes from the Blackjewel Miners Blockade (2020)

    Scenes from the Blackjewel Miners Blockade

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    In July of 2019 the Blackjewel coal company announced it was declaring bankruptcy. Miners were told to stop working mid shift, and their last paychecks bounced. The miners retaliated by blocking a train full of coal, camping out on the coal tracks fo...

    Scenes from the Blackjewel Miners Blockade
  • 2011
    Dream Factory

    Dream Factory (2011)

    Dream Factory

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    It's been more than 1,000 days since the workers of Cort/Cortek Guitar begun a struggle after the company abruptly closed down. Meanwhile, musicians performed for the workers so many people are aware of the company's injustice, but the company has ye...

    Dream Factory
  • 1983
    Kinleith '80

    Kinleith '80 (1983)

    Kinleith '80

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    Covers the 12-week-long strike at Kinleith Pulp and Paper Mill, owned by New Zealand Forest Products in January 1980....

    Kinleith '80
  • 2014
    The Miners' Strike and Me

    The Miners' Strike and Me (2014)

    The Miners' Strike and Me

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    Documentary marking the 30th anniversary of the 1984 miners' strike, one of the bitterest industrial disputes in British history, with stories from both sides of the conflict....

    The Miners' Strike and Me
  • 2019
    Labor Wars of the Northwest

    Labor Wars of the Northwest (2019)

    Labor Wars of the Northwest

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    Discontent, radicalism, and violence permeated the U.S. Northwest in the early decades of the twentieth century. Tens of thousands of workers migrated for jobs in logging, mining, and fishing - where they found poverty-level wages, crushing hours, an...

    Labor Wars of the Northwest