Labor Union Movies

  • 1996
    The Road Taken

    The Road Taken

    The Road Taken

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    This 1996 documentary takes a nostalgic ride through history to present the experiences of Black sleeping-car porters who worked on Canada's railways...

    The Road Taken
  • 1931
    Earth

    Earth

    Earth

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    A main agenda of the prewar farmer's movement was struggle against landowners. Prokino also considered this as their prime concern. The main title...

    Earth
  • 2015
    The Factory

    The Factory

    The Factory

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    This documentary film traces the struggle of Indian auto workers of the Maruti Suzuki factory in Manesar, near Delhi, in forming a union....

    The Factory
  • 2017
    Northern Minnesota's Labor Wars

    Northern Minnesota's Labor Wars

    Northern Minnesota's Labor Wars

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    Filmmaker Gary Kaunonen of KCC-TV in International Falls just released a new documentary about a pivotal time in Northern Minnesota’s labor...

    Northern Minnesota's Labor Wars
  • 1993
    The River Ran Red

    The River Ran Red

    The River Ran Red

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    Blair Brown narrates this gripping account of a community's struggle to preserve its way of life. In the summer of 1892, a bitter conflict erupted at...

    The River Ran Red
  • 1981
    A Century of Struggle

    A Century of Struggle

    A Century of Struggle

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    A Century of Struggle chronicles the hundred-year history of the NZ Seamen’s Union from its formation in 1879. Using original film and archive...

    A Century of Struggle
  • 2012
    A Struggle to Remember

    A Struggle to Remember

    A Struggle to Remember

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    The video documentary "A Struggle to Remember: Fighting for Our Families" puts faces and narratives to the story of the struggle for family leave in...

    A Struggle to Remember
  • 2024
    Invisible Labor

    Invisible Labor

    Invisible Labor

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    Marcos then, Marcos now. Filipino workers unite and lead the struggle for economic and political rights, determined to shape the course of history....

    Invisible Labor
  • 1916
    The Bruiser

    The Bruiser

    The Bruiser

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    Athletic star William Russell puts on his boxing gloves for this waterfront drama.

    The Bruiser
  • 2023
    State of the Union

    State of the Union

    State of the Union

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    A documentary film showcasing the ascension of the state of Virginia from its rank of 51st worst state for labor unions, to 23rd, in a matter of just...

    State of the Union
  • 1954
    The Research Director

    The Research Director

    The Research Director

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    A description of the work of a research director of a United Steel Workers Union in Canada. The painstaking research and analyses of economic...

    The Research Director
  • 2024
    Out of Office: How Soft Hands Struck a Hard Bargain

    Out of Office: How Soft Hands Struck a Hard Bargain

    Out of Office: How Soft Hands Struck a Hard Bargain

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    Out of Office is the story of a scrappy group of office workers in Wisconsin who managed to pull off a major victory for workers’ rights. Upon...

    Out of Office: How Soft Hands Struck a Hard Bargain
  • 2017
    Plutocracy III: Class War

    Plutocracy III: Class War

    Plutocracy III: Class War

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    The early struggles of the working class are placed under a microscope in Plutocracy III: Class War, the latest chapter in an exceptionally well...

    Plutocracy III: Class War
  • 2014
    Solidarity According To Women

    Solidarity According To Women

    Solidarity According To Women

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    It was women who closed the gates and launched the Solidarity strike when, on a Saturday in August 1980, workers, satisfied with a raise, stopped...

    Solidarity According To Women
  • 1987
    Running Out of Patience: The 1986 Victorian Nurses Strike

    Running Out of Patience: The 1986 Victorian Nurses Strike

    Running Out of Patience: The 1986 Victorian Nurses Strike

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    Running Out of Patience documents the Victorian nurses' strike of 1986, revealing various myths and stereotypes which have managed to pigeonhole...

    Running Out of Patience: The 1986 Victorian Nurses Strike
  • 1929
    Yamamoto Senji Watanabe Masanosuke Worker-Farmer Funeral

    Yamamoto Senji Watanabe Masanosuke Worker-Farmer Funeral

    Yamamoto Senji Watanabe Masanosuke Worker-Farmer Funeral

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    After his Tokyo farewell ceremony, Yamamoto's ashes were sent to Kyoto on March 9. Many friends and citizens gathered at his home in Uji. On the 15th...

    Yamamoto Senji Watanabe Masanosuke Worker-Farmer Funeral
  • 1977
    Eugene Debs and the American Movement

    Eugene Debs and the American Movement

    Eugene Debs and the American Movement

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    Eugene Debs & the American Movement is an educational video that documents fifty years of long-suppressed history. Using extensively researched...

    Eugene Debs and the American Movement
  • 1982
    Haya

    Haya

    Haya

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    Haya
  • 1931
    The 12th Tokyo May Day

    The 12th Tokyo May Day

    The 12th Tokyo May Day

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    On May 1st, unions all over Japan celebrate May Day, the international day for workers. Workers gather together at parks and hold demonstrations and...

    The 12th Tokyo May Day
  • 2007
    Mother Jones, America's Most Dangerous Woman

    Mother Jones, America's Most Dangerous Woman

    Mother Jones, America's Most Dangerous Woman

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    Documentary overview of the life and causes of "Mother" Jones.

    Mother Jones, America's Most Dangerous Woman