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A Tribute To Bill Kelty

A collection of tribute speeches to Bill Kelty at the ACTU Congress Dinner.

Film Topics:

PoliticsUnionsWorking Conditions

Film Tags:

AccordBill KeltyBob HawkeGed KearneyGreg CombetJeff LawrenceJennie GeorgeJulia GillardLaurie CarmichaelMedicareNelson MandelaPaul KeatingSharron BurrowSimon CreanSuperannuationTom McDonaldWorking conditionsWorkplace reform

Film Type:

Conference Video Presentation
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A Union Of People: The Changes, The Challenges

A corporate video about workplace reform, enterprise bargaining and workplace deregulation.

Film Topics:

UnionsWorking ConditionsWorkplace Relations

Film Tags:

AustraliaBurnie dispute - TasmaniaJohn HewsonNew ZealandWorking conditionsWorkplace deregulationWorkplace reformWorkplace relations

Film Type:

Documentary - Short
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ACTU Campaign Ads 2005

Television campaign ads highlighting the threat of Work Choices legislation to ordinary workers.

Film Topics:

UnionsWorking ConditionsWorkplace Relations

Film Tags:

AustraliaJohn HowardWork ChoicesWorking conditionsWorkplace deregulationWorkplace reformWorkplace relations

Film Type:

Campaign Ad
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Amongst Equals

Feature length documentary tracing the history of the Australian trade union movement.

Film Topics:

PoliticsUnionsWorking ConditionsWorkplace Relations

Film Tags:

1892 economic bust1949 National Coal Strike1966 Gurindji Strike1986 Robe River dispute8 hour dayAccordAnti-strike legislationAsbestos miningAustralian Council of Trade Unions ACTUAustralian Labor PartyAutomationBob HawkeBuilders Labourers Federation (BLF) Green bansClarrie O’SheaCoal miningCommunismConscriptionDalfram Dispute of 1938DepressionsEdna RyanEqual pay for womenGold rushGreat Strike of 1917Health & safetyJack MundeyJim ComerfordJoh Bjelke-PetersenMulticulturalismPort Kembla steel workersPovertyRiverland Cannery campaignRobert MenziesRothbury LockoutShearers Strike of 1891TailoressesUnionsVietnam WarWaterside Workers FederationWave Hill Walk-OffWhitlam Labor GovernmentWomenWorking classWorking conditionsZelda D’Prano

Film Type:

Documentary - Feature
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Blackbird

A short film about pacific islanders kidnapped or forced to work on Queensland's sugar cane fields.

Film Topics:

Aboriginal and Torres Strait IslanderAgricultureWorking Conditions

Film Tags:

AgricultureAustraliaBlackbirdingHealth & safetyIndentured labourIndigenousPacific IslanderQueenslandSlaverySolomon IslandsSugar caneWorking classWorking conditions

Film Type:

Documentary
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Blood Is Thicker Than Oil

A short documentary about Esso Australia's attempt to force oil workers to work a 14 day roster in 2003.

Film Topics:

Energy and ElectricityWorking Conditions

Film Tags:

Australian Workers' Union AWUBass StraitEnergyEsso AustraliaEsso DisputeFamilyFIFOHealth & safetyOil & GasRostersVictoriaWomenWorking classWorking conditionsWorkplace deregulationWorkplace relations

Film Type:

Documentary
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