Labor History

Reconstructs the long-forgotten murder of union organizer Frank Little in Butte, Montana, and draws a connection between the unsolved murder of Little, and the attempted murder of the town itself.

The story of Clara Lemlich, a fledgling union organizer who launched the groundbreaking garment workers strike in 1909 in New York City.

A film about the League of Revolutionary Black Workers, which was, 'in many respects the most significant expression of black radical thought and activism in the 1960s.' - Manning Marable, Prof. of History, Columbia Univ.

A document of the eighteen-day strike by interns and residents at Chicago's only public hospital.

1969 hospital workers struggle in Charleston, South Carolina.

An exploration of nonviolence and organizing through the life and teachings of Rev. James Lawson.

The gritty realities of a seven-week strike at a small Indiana chain factory during 1973-74.

A return 10 years later to the Taylor Chain plant to show labor and management working together against the odds.

The story of Britain's longest strike, the 1984-85 miners' strike, when Margaret Thatcher declared war on the unions, as told by those who lived through it.

Shy sandwich-maker Mahoma Lopez unites his undocumented immigrant coworkers to fight abusive conditions at a popular New York restaurant chain.