Hara Factory Workers' Struggle

Documentary about the harassment of striking garment factory workers in the city of Nakon Pathom, Thailand.

What About the Workers?

A history of the British Trade Union Movement since 1880.

The Shadow Workers

A place in Ghent, watched by the flightless and garrulous pigeon Lukaku. Living in a particularly close relationship with its owner, Francesco D’Amico, he gains insights into the human grotesque. Director Annelein Pompe

More Than a Paycheck: America’s Hardest Workers

Albert Maysles turns his lens on some of the country's greatest unsung heroes in this documentary special featuring five individuals who have raised the bar for hard work in America today. Featuring a cattle rancher in S

Matadero and Exit of Workers

Workers leave the factory where they work once the day is over.

Railway workers: steel memory in a city without trains

If tired hands could talk: Stories of Asian Garment Workers

For nearly a century, Seattle thrived as the outerwear production capital of the world. For the first time, we hear the personal stories of the Asian American women who worked there and formed the backbone of the industr

Cold Railway Workers

January 1963 was the coldest English month of the entire twentieth century. A news item in the typical vox pop style finds Tim Downes asking a group of railway workers how they're coping. But all the interviewees are Wes

Far Eastern Textile Workers' Strike

On 14 May 1989, the Far Eastern Textile Industrial Union passed a resolution in favour of strike action. However, the Hsinchu County government and police authorities actively helped the employers in breaking the strike

Workers or Shirkers? Ian Hislop's Victorian Benefits

Ian Hislop’s entertaining and provocative look at Victorian attitudes to the poor sheds a sharp light on today: controversial benefits cuts, anxieties about scroungers, sensational newspaper reports, arguments about who

The United Mine Workers of America 1970: A House Divided

In 1970, United Mine Workers of America (UMWA) president W.A. (Tony) Boyle was under indictment for union funds misuse and suspected of murdering outspoken union reform advocate Jock Yablonski and his family in 1969. The

chinese workers in disney world-Those with Justice

Workers endure poor living conditions, low wages, dangerous work environments, and constant abuse toiling for Disney

Demanding Justice: A History of Domestic Workers

Begin learning this history with this short film — Demanding Justice: A History of Domestic Workers. Here we trace the history of multiracial domestic worker organizing in the United States, from workers’ everyday acts o

Homes for Workers

This celebratory 1939 film, sponsored by a local gas company and introduced by LH Keay, architect and director of housing in Liverpool, is an enthusiastic overview of the slum-clearance programme that had been undertaken

Mill Workers Leaving Oldroyd & Sons Mill, Dewsbury

Workers of all ages depart Oldroyd's wool mill – and the filmmakers' camera is a subject of curiosity.

Works and Workers of Denton Holme

ACTUALITY. Workers leaving a factory in Denton Holme in Cumberland. Street scenes and local people. Street scene, children and young people crowded onto the pavement in front of the camera to get in shot. Crowds milling

Memorial Day Massacre: Workers Die, Film Buried

When police killed ten union activists in Chicago-and the film cover-up that followed.

Workers at War No. 1

A World War II industrial newsmagazine with the following items: Mosquito bombers in action; German forces turned back at Stalingrad; workers at a Toronto meat-packing plant stage Gilbert and Sullivan's Gondoliers; const

Registros de un trabajador común

Kinleith '80

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