Laborfest: Films on Workers in Japan and Other Countries

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Date:

Wednesday, July 07, 2010

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2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

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Screening

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Location Details:

Little Roxie Theatre - 3117 16th St., at Valencia, San Francisco, 1 block from 16th St BART

Time To Tackle Climate Change (20:26) (2009)
By SustainLabour
The International Trade Union Confederation ITUC showcases trade unions’ concrete experiences, challenges, and commitments for action on climate change. Union officials’ messages emphasize that the environment, employment, and a just transition to a sustainable economy are all part of the same fight.
http://www.sustainlabour.org/

3 Minutes Videos from Japan (30 min.) (2009) - Japan
By LaborFest Japan
Japan LaborFest has an annual festival of 3 minutes shorts. These shorts show the lives and struggles of Japanese workers from postal workers and teachers who are fighting militarization to the struggle of young workers working in temporary jobs to build unions.
http://vpress.la.coocan.jp/english.html
See also:
http://www.laborfest.net/2010/Films.htm
http://www.laborfest.net/2010/2010schedule.htm

For more information: http://www.laborfest.net/2010/Films.htm

Added to the calendar on Wed, Jun 16, 2010 8:27AM

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