Film Tag: Textiles and Clothing

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For Love or Money

A documentary feature that charts the history of Australian women in the workplace and their struggles.

Film Topics:

Textiles and ClothingWomen

Film Tags:

1918 Minimum wage for women1934 Wonthaggi strike1972 Whitlam electionAboriginal and Torres Strait IslanderAustraliaAutomationClothing industryConvictsDepressionsDomestic servantsEducationEqual pay for womenFamilyFeminist movementGreat Strike of 1917Indentured labourIndigenousIndigenous discriminationManufacturingNursingPoliticsPovertySocial justiceStrikesTailoresses unionTextiles and ClothingUnemploymentUnionsVietnam WarWhitlam Labor GovernmentWollongong steelworks - womenWomenWomen driving tramsWomen's AuxiliaryWomen's Militant GroupWomen's workplace rightsWonthaggiWorking classWorking conditionsWorkplace reformWorkplace relationsWorld War OneWorld War Two

Film Type:

Documentary - Feature
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Making A Start In Australia

A government informational film aimed at European migrants to Australia in the 1970s.

Film Topics:

Immigration

Film Tags:

AustraliaAustralia - NSW - SydneyChildcareConstructionEducationEntertainmentFamilyHousingHousing CommissionImmigrantsLiving conditionsMedicalMulticulturalismNew South WalesPort Of WhyallaPublic HousingRetailShip BuildingSkills trainingSportsSteel productionSydneyTelecommunications ManufacturingTextiles and ClothingThe Good Neighbour CouncilThe Good Neighbour MovementWomenWorking classWorking conditions

Film Type:

Documentary - ShortInstructional/Informational Film
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Michelle O’Neil: There Is Extraordinary Power In Workers Sticking Together

A promotional video about ACTU President Michelle O'Neil.

Film Topics:

Unions

Film Tags:

Australian Council of Trade Unions ACTUManufacturingMichelle O'NeilTextiles and ClothingUnionsWagesWomenWomen's workplace rightsWorking conditionsWorkplace relations

Film Type:

Promotional Video
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National Textiles – One Hundred Cents In The Dollar

A documentary about the National Textiles dispute over unpaid entitlements in 2000.

Film Topics:

Textiles and ClothingUnions

Film Tags:

ComradeshipEntitlementsGlenn McGrathJohn HowardJohn Howard GovernmentNational TextilesNew South WalesSafety Net SchemeStan HowardStrike orgainsationStrikesTextile, Clothing and Footwear UnionTextiles and ClothingUnionsWomenWorking conditions

Film Type:

Documentary - Short
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Securing Workers’ Entitlements

A union video about protecting workers' entitlements when companies become insolvent.

Film Topics:

Manufacturing

Film Tags:

AustraliaAustralian Manufacturing Workers' UnionEntitlementsGeneral Employee Entitlements and Redundancy SchemeJohn HowardJohn Howard GovernmentLong service leaveManufacturingNational TextilesNew South WalesPaid HolidaysRedundancySafety Net SchemeSick payStan HowardSuperannuationTextiles and ClothingUnemploymentUnionsWorking conditions

Film Type:

Video - Corporate
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