Labor Union Movies
- 2025

Partners
Partners02025HD
When a group of baristas in Buffalo, New York announce their intention to start a labor union, Starbucks responds with an elaborate, illegal...
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- 2024

Out of Office: How Soft Hands Struck a Hard Bargain
Out of Office: How Soft Hands Struck a Hard Bargain02024HD
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...
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- 2019

Labor Wars of the Northwest
Labor Wars of the Northwest02019HD
Discontent, radicalism, and violence permeated the U.S. Northwest in the early decades of the twentieth century. Tens of thousands of workers...
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- 1948

Anjangarh
Anjangarh71948HD
When a local mining company dares to provide its workers a fair wage for a fair day's work, and lets its workers unionize, the kingdom's villainous...
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- 2011

These were the reasons
These were the reasons02011HD
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...
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- 1992

The Deregistration of the Builders Labourers Federation
The Deregistration of the Builders Labourers Federation01992HD
Chronicles the industrial action leading up to the deregistration of the Builders Labourers Federation.
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- 1987

Running Out of Patience: The 1986 Victorian Nurses Strike
Running Out of Patience: The 1986 Victorian Nurses Strike01987HD
Running Out of Patience documents the Victorian nurses' strike of 1986, revealing various myths and stereotypes which have managed to pigeonhole...
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- 2023

State of the Union
State of the Union02023HD
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...
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- 1929

Yamamoto Senji Watanabe Masanosuke Worker-Farmer Funeral
Yamamoto Senji Watanabe Masanosuke Worker-Farmer Funeral01929HD
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...
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- 1953

The Grievance Hearing
The Grievance Hearing01953HD
Presents a case history of a grievance case from the initial causes to the final settlement. Shows how grievance hearings enable labor unions and...
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- 2007

Mother Jones, America's Most Dangerous Woman
Mother Jones, America's Most Dangerous Woman02007HD
Documentary overview of the life and causes of "Mother" Jones.
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- 1931

Earth
Earth01931HD
A main agenda of the prewar farmer's movement was struggle against landowners. Prokino also considered this as their prime concern. The main title...
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- 1931

The 12th Tokyo May Day
The 12th Tokyo May Day01931HD
On May 1st, unions all over Japan celebrate May Day, the international day for workers. Workers gather together at parks and hold demonstrations and...
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- 1979

For Twenty Cents A Day
For Twenty Cents A Day01979HD
A film documenting work shortages during the Depression of the 1930s and the attempts to deal with the unemployed, in particular young men. The film...
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- 2008

Haiti's Tourniquet
Haiti's Tourniquet02008HD
The Confederation of Haitian Workers (CTH) invited an Industrial Workers of the World (IWW) delegation to Haiti to learn about their fight against...
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- 1982

Haya
Haya01982HD
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- 1978

Shipbuilding
Shipbuilding01978HD
A documentary about Dutch shipbuilders and their work. Hundreds of jobs at shipyards are on the line and their craftsmanship is under threat. The...
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- 2012

As Goes Janesville
As Goes Janesville02012HD
A documentary of Janesville trying to recover from the closing of the GM automobile plant, in the midst of very divisive and historic political...
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