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These were the reasons

These were the reasons

stories of union organizing in British Columbia
  • Length26 min
  • LanguageEnglish
  • Year2011-05-01

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, and into more recent public sector strikes over union rights.

  • Documentary
  • History
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