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CAN 031TRADE UNION PASSES CIVIL RIGHTS RESOLUTION
US trade Union, the AFL CIO, passes a unanimous civil rights resolution
1. interior meeting, various shots, members make statements at microphone (mute)
2. cutaway members listening
3. ms Vice President of the AFL CIO, Walter Reuther, at...
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SYND 15/12/1970 THE THREE MAIN LABOR UNIONS HOLD A STRIKE
Three unions in Holland hold a strike to protest against proposed government wage freeze legislation about to be introduced.
1. CU of a clock reading 11 o' clock with a pan of the crowds
2. VS of the idle docks
3. VS of strikers
Film:...
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BOLIVIA: LA PAZ: LABOUR UNION WORKERS AND POLICE CLASH
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Labour union workers and police have clashed in Bolivia.
The unions withdrawn from negotiations with the government after neither side could reach an agreement to increase the workers' salaries.
The protest is the first in...
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Police fire teargas, break up protest by striking teachers in capital
Federal police swept thousands of striking teachers out of the heart of Mexico City on Friday, driving protesters through the streets with tear gas, flash grenades and water cannons in a swift end to the weeks-long occupation of the...
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WEST BANK: PALESTINIAN STUDENTS CALL FOR HIGHER WAGES
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More than a thousand Palestinian students have clashed with Palestinian police in the West Bank town of Hebron.
The students gathered on Tuesday to call for higher wages for striking teachers.
But the protest soon turned...
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SYND 21 1 75 WEST GERMAN CHRISTIAN SOCIAL UNION LEADER MET CHAIRMAN MAO DURING VISIT TO CHINA
West German Christian Social Union leader met Chinese leader Chairman Mao Zedong during a visit to China.
1. ms union leader and Chinese official into room and seated2. ms woman official3. mcu Chinese official4. mcu union leader, pan to...
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Students and teachers strike for education reform
1. Students throwing paper at police
2. Paper on the floor
3. Close of police in riot gear
4. Students jumping while screaming: (Spanish) "The one that doesn''t jump is a paco (slang term for a policeman)"
5. Protestor with megaphone...
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Greece braced for a barrage of strikes early Wednesday, as the country's unions and civil servants protested the government's austerity measures.
HEADLINE : Raw Video: Greeks protest austerity measures
CAPTION: Greece braced for a barrage of strikes early Wednesday, as the country's unions and civil servants protested the government's austerity measures. (Oct. 19)
[Location -...
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CAN850 JAPANESE TRADE UNION CALLS STRIKE AND ANTI VIETNAM WAR MARCH IN TOKYO
A Japanese trade union calls a strike and stages a massive anti Vietnam war rally in Tokyo.
1. ms neon sign: Tokyo
2. ms pan demonstrators with placards and banners march past
3. high angle ms protesters running together
4. ms police...
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News Item (325f868e-196f-0fca-a122-a78b93464edd)
notes: col print
location: paris, france
title: boussac sit in
serviced date: 06/23/78
no: 94238
date shot: 06/22/00
length: 42 ft
seconds: 67
sound: silent
date of arrival:
film shows: boussac workers occupying...
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Greek civil servants' strike disrupts ferries
Greek island ferries have been tied up in port for a day while Athens public transport, hospitals and state schools face disruptions as unions strike against proposed labour reforms.
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SYND 4-6-69 NIGERIAN TRADE UNION LEADERS PROTEST
Nigerian trade union leaders protest against air raids flown by Swedish count Gustav von Rosen for Biafra
SOUNDBITE chanting and singing of demonstrators throughout
1 ms demonstrators on march with flags and banners
2 ms Swedish...
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SOUTH KOREA: DEMO AGAINST GOVERNMENT LABOUR CRACKDOWN
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About 10 thousand unionists and students marched in downtown Seoul, Saturday, protesting against government crackdown on labour movements and demanding the release of union leaders under arrest.
"Stop the Crackdown!"...
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UNUSED 5/11/80 CIVIL SERVANTS STRIKE IN ATHENS
Civil servants strike in Athens
1. gv planes on tarmac at airport
2. gv airport building
3. ms people gathered at a rally, some with banners, walking around, talking, leaflets on street
4. various of the rally
5. ms man speaking to...
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Tear gas fired as riot police try to break up protest
1. Wide of burning bus rolling and crashing into building
2. Mid of bus on fire
3. Wide of protesters throwing rocks and other objects at police
4. Mid of protester running with Molotov cocktail, pan to other protester throwing...
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SYND 24 9 75 TRADE UNION DEMONSTRATION
A trade union demostration takes place on the streets of Paris.
1. vs of marchers with banners while people look on
Film: Pos - Sound: Mag SOF - Colour - NYFilm: No - LN Number: LN66257 - Available in HD
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SYND 5 10 80 ONE HOUR STRIKE BY FREE TRADE UNIONS
Crowds of people wait at a taxi rank during strike and tractors are stationary in a factory. Also scenes from Gdansk with workers in the Lenin shipyard singing patroiotic songs during work stoppage. The shipyard was the focal point for...
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LEBANON: SIDON: DEMONSTRATORS AND ARMY CLASH
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One person was injured in clashes today (Wednesday) during clashes between the Lebanese Army and demonstrators at the provincial capital of Sidon in south Lebanon.
The scuffles in Sidon erupted as the rest of the country...
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Truckers protest against austerity measures; traffic jams
Athens
1. Various tracking shots of trucks parked on road
2. Various of stationary trucks
3. Greek flag
4. Men gathered around trucks
5. Placard reading (Greek) "Our licences are bought not stolen"
6. Police standing next to trucks
7....
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Trucks queue at border as customs strike causes delays
Thousands of public service workers in Slovenia continued their open-ended strike on Wednesday to protest the government's plan to freeze their salaries for two years - or until economy grows again at a rate of three percent.
At the...
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SYND 27-7-72 DOCKERS HAIL UNION LEADERS AS STRIKE IS CALLED
Enthusiastic dockers hail union leaders after proposals for solving container dispute are rejected and strike is called.
1. various of dockers chanting and singing inside and outside of building
2. ms dockers dancing, pan to delegates...
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SYND 17/03/1970 ARAB TRADE UNIONIST CALL FOR BLOCKING OF US ECONOMIC INTEREST
Arab trade unionist call for more effective blocking of US economic interest
1) mcu ICATU insignia
2) various of trade union leaders arriving at conference
3) delegates at table
4) cu Secretary General Fawzi Sayed speaking (no...
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WRAP Riots erupt outside parliament as unions strike ADDS more
Clashes broke out on Wednesday between Greek riot police and groups of youths during a demonstration in central Athens to mark a nationwide general strike.
Riot police began firing tear gas when a small group of youths began throwing...
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Belgian police used water cannon and pepper spray on protesters who had showered them with oranges and cobblestones during a demonstration Friday by labor unions demanding a better deal for Europe's working men and women. (April 4)
Street clashes broke out during a demonstration by labour unions demanding a better deal for Europe's working men and women on Friday.
Some protesters showered police with oranges and cobblestones, while police responded with water...