What's happening at Local 70 / [producer/director, Judy Hoffman].

Striking workers in one Chicago unemployment compensation office talk about working conditions that led to a walkout in July, 1975. Workers and claimants suggest possible solutions to the problems of understaffing and compulsory overtime. This tape was used to organize other offices to support the s...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author:	Kartemquin Films
Other Authors:	Hoffman, Judy, 1947- (Producer, Director)
Language:	English
Published:	[Chicago] : Kartemquin Films, 1975.
Subjects:	Illinois. > Bureau of Employment Security. Labor movement > Illinois > Chicago. Labor unions > Illinois > Chicago. Strikes and lockouts > Civil service > Illinois > Chicago. Strikes and lockouts > Illinois. Documentary films. Nonfiction films. Short films.
Genre:	Documentary films. Nonfiction films. Short films.
Online Access:	Connect to online resource - MSU authorized users (Alexander Street)
Physical Description:	1 streaming video file (20 min.) : digital, sound, black and white
Format:	Electronic Video

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Summary:	Striking workers in one Chicago unemployment compensation office talk about working conditions that led to a walkout in July, 1975. Workers and claimants suggest possible solutions to the problems of understaffing and compulsory overtime. This tape was used to organize other offices to support the strike.
Note:	Resource page includes the option of making a clip. Title from title frames. Electronic resource.
Call Number:	HD8083.I3 W53 1975b
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