Labor Union Movies
- 1994
Living It Up
Living It Up6.51994HD
A recently laid off steel mill worker in a little seaside town starts losing his wife to a local TV anchor.
- 1981
The Willmar 8
The Willmar 861981HD
Risking jobs, friends, family and the opposition of church and community, eight unassuming women begin the longest bank strike in American history.
- 1987
Matewan
Matewan7.31987HD
Filmed in the coal country of West Virginia, "Matewan" celebrates labor organizing in the context of a 1920s work stoppage. Union organizer, Joe...
- 2024
Union
Union02024HD
Up against one of the most powerful companies on the planet, a group of Amazon workers embark on an unprecedented campaign to unionize their...
- 1972
The Union
The Union4.3571972HD
A Sicilian worker, a member of the internal commission in a factory in Bergamasco, believes he has won it over the owner because he has obtained...
- 2023
When We Fight
When We Fight02023HD
In the second largest school district in the United States, 98% of teachers vote to authorize a strike. Watch as one of the largest educator strikes...
- 2002
An Injury to One
An Injury to One6.52002HD
An experimental documentary exploring the turn-of-century lynching of union organizer Frank Little in Butte, Montana.
- 1938
The Shanghai Drama
The Shanghai Drama6.41938HD
A Russian emigrant sings in a Shanghai nightclub under the assumed name of Kay Murphy. All she dreams of is a peaceful life with her daughter Vera....
- 1995
Justice in the Coalfields
Justice in the Coalfields01995HD
This film demonstrates how labor law has crippled the collective bargaining power of unions and weighed the scales of justice against working people....
- 2019
A March to Remember
A March to Remember6.62019HD
Vitoria, Basque Country, Spain, March 3, 1976. After several months of protests demanding decent working conditions, a general strike is called....
- 2009
Shutdown: The Rise and Fall of Direct Action to Stop the War
Shutdown: The Rise and Fall of Direct Action to Stop the War02009HD
In the winter of 2002-'03, as the US was building its case to attack Iraq, people around the world responded with a series fo the largest peace...
- 2021
In Spite of Ourselves
In Spite of Ourselves02021HD
An explosion in one of the largest chemical plants in Europe, the Petrochemical complex in Tarragona, triggers the labour struggle of a group of...
- 2008
Haiti's Tourniquet
Haiti's Tourniquet02008HD
The Confederation of Haitian Workers (CTH) invited an Industrial Workers of the World (IWW) delegation to Haiti to learn about their fight against...
- 2021
Thatcher vs The Miners: The Battle for Britain
Thatcher vs The Miners: The Battle for Britain02021HD
On the 5th of March 1985, a crowd gathered in a South Yorkshire pit village to watch a sight none of them had seen in a year. The villagers, many of...
- 2024
Strike! The Women Who Fought Back
Strike! The Women Who Fought Back02024HD
In their own words, this is the story of six women from the South Wales valleys and how they helped sustain the bitter year-long miners' strike,...
- 1992
Mannan
Mannan6.91992HD
Circumstances force the union leader of a factory to marry his own boss, a rich and arrogant lady who has ulterior motives.
- 1979
For Twenty Cents A Day
For Twenty Cents A Day01979HD
A film documenting work shortages during the Depression of the 1930s and the attempts to deal with the unemployed, in particular young men. The film...
- 1977
General Report
General Report6.21977HD
How does a country go from a dictatorship to a democracy? A detailed report on the political representation in the heart of the Spanish Transition,...
- 2015
Plutocracy I: Divide and Rule
Plutocracy I: Divide and Rule102015HD
History of US labor movements and their suppression. It includes sections on the American Constitution; the Civil War draft riots; Reconstruction;...
- 1990
The Night Before the Strike
The Night Before the Strike6.21990HD
There are 200 miserably impoverished people working in the Dongseong Metalworks Factory. Ju Wan-ik is introduced to the forging team as a new member...