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SYND 19 2 81 GENERAL STRIKE IN BASQUE REGION IN PROTEST AGAINST POLICE TORTURE
An almost complete general strike in Spain's Basque region, by workers protesting against police torture; demonstrations are also held.
1. ms closed shops, people stand waiting in streets
2. cu left-wing poster calling for general...
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SYND 13 11 74 STRIKES TAKES PLACE IN FRANCE AND ITALY
Workers go on strike in Rome and Italy.
1. vs exterior closedFrench post office
2. vs of the exterior of a closed French school
3. vs of French strikers marching and chanting
4. vs of quiet streets and piled rubbish in France
5. vs of...
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LIB 11-4-73 NEWSPRINT WORKERS GO ON STRIKE
Newsprint workers go on strike
1 newsopaper headline 'Bestreikt!'2 empty news stands3 exterior newspaper office4 strike notices5 empty newspaper vending machine6 newspaper press at standstillFilm: Rev- Sound: Mute - Colour - NYFilm: No ...
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UPI CUTS 21 3 80 BLACK WORKERS STRIKE IN SALISBURY
Zimbabwe's new government has had its first taste of labour unrest among black workers. About 4000 at four factories in Salisbury and two in Bulawayo refused to do their jobs and at one factory in Salisbury a sign was placed on the...
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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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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 4 7 75 RIOTING AND STRIKES DUE TO POLITICAL SITUATION
AS demonstrations conitinue in Buenos Aires and across Argentina, Casildo Herreras, who heads the General Confederations of Labour (CGT), and Senor Lorenzo Miguel, leader of the Peronist branch of the Union movement, were due to meet...
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Strike by workers at state-run companies over austerity plans
Athens - 9 June 2011
1. Wide of people waiting for metro station to open after work stoppage
2. Close-up of people waiting at closed metro gate
3. Close-up of metro sign
4. Wide of metro station entrance with protest banners seen...
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Riot police, protesters clash outside parliament during general strike
1. Wide of scene showing police officers on motorcycle crashing to ground, as fireworks go off in background, one officer is struck by a demonstrator while the other is then hit with a Molotov cocktail (or petrol bomb) setting him on...
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Brazil World Cup - Violent clashes between squatters and police as city attempts to evict them from favela / Nine buses burned in favela areas after death of two residents in shootings / Demonstrators rally against cost of this summer's World Cup / Police attempt to disperse protesters by firing tear gas as metro strikes continue
Violent clashes between squatters and police as city attempts to evict them from favela
Rio de Janeiro - 11 April 2014
1. Pan of riot police in a truck near area where thousands of squatters were evicted from a building they occupied
2....
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SYND 21-1-72 STRIKING COALMINERS JEER AT OFFICE WOMEN AS THEY MAKE THEIR WAY THROUGH PICKET LINES
Striking coalminers jeer and scream at women office workers as they make their way through picket lines
1) ms girls through picket line
2) cu pickets shout abuse at people going to work
3) ms camera moves through picket lines, following...
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FRANCE: PUBLIC WORKERS STRIKE: SITUATION UPDATE
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French labour unions are seeking to broaden the strike in the country by organising nationwide demonstrations which they hope will force the government to meet their demands.
The first talks with Premier Alain Juppe failed...
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SYND 6 1 79 DESERTED PETROL STATIONS AS OIL STRIKE HITS SUPPLIES IN TEHRAN
Street scenes in Tehran, deserted petrol filling stations as fuel shortages caused by striking oil workers hits supplies. Motorists pushing cars towards stations still open, piles of rotting garbage in streets, closed shops and near...
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SYND 11-12-72 EEC WORKERS STRIKE, PICKETS OUTSIDE COUNCIL OF MINISTERS HQ
Pickets and strike notices outside the European Common Markets Council of Ministers headquarters at Charlemagne as Market civil servants begin a nine-day strike to back wage claims.
1. ws exterior of charlemagne hq 2. ws strike notices...
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SYND 7-2-74 UNION OF PUBLIC SERVICE VOTE ON WHETHER TO STRIKE
Workers in West Germany in the public services vote on whether to hold a strike.
1. vs of people voting
2. vs of municipal vehicles standing idle
Film: Rev - Sound: Mute - Colour - NYFilm: No - LN Number: LN50371 - Available in HD
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Negotiations begin as transit strikes continue
1. Wide of Saint-Lazare station
2. Group of people staring at departures board
3. Various of people walking along train platform
4. Woman running for train
5. Various of people walking quickly along platforms
6. Guard closing train...
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SYND 14/11/72 WORKERS STAGE A STRIKE IN BEIRUT
workers in Beirut and its suburbs observed a general strike in protest against the death of two people in a clash between security men and strikers
1. closed shop on beirut street
2. pan along closed and shuttered shops
3. gv closed BOAC...
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SYND 22/11/1971 WORKERS ON STRIKE AT DAIMLER BENZ FACTORY IN STUTTGART
Workers on strike at Daimler Benz factory in Stuttgart
1) gv Daimler Benz works
2) various shots, workers picket outside factory
3) workers picket at gate
4) workers entering union offices
5) various shots, workers collect strike relief...
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SYND 22-10-71 WORKERS RETURN TO SEAT AFTER STRIKE
Workers returning to the SEAT automobile works after strike
1 gv workers arrive at SEAT factory gates2 workers read notice posted on a post 3 workers off bus and head for notice and read it 4 workers enter factoryFilm: Rev - Sound: Mute...
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SYND 10 8 74 CAR WORKERS STRIKE
Car workers strike in Argentina
1) various shots, strikers march along streets, with banners
2) tilt up manners and posters on wall of building
3) speaker at microphone: SPEECH, (no audio)
4) flag, pull back to gv rally
5) cu speaker;...
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Trains and bus stations closed as staff strike over austerity measures
1. Wide of main square in Athens
2. Cars stationary in traffic jam on street
3. Mid of traffic policeman
4. Wide exterior of deserted train station
5. Close of electronic sign reading '24 hour strike'
6. Mid of shuttered ticket office...
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SYND 27 11 74 TRANSPORT WORKERS STRIKE
Japanese transport workers brought the nation to a standstill with strikes in the railway and airline industries
1 gv railway station
2 rail tracks stationary trains
3 commuter trains in sidings
4 people queue
5 people pushed onto...
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SYND 14/05/71 FRENCH METAL WORKERS MARCH
Paris metal workers stage a march through the city demanding higher wages and earlier retirement.
1. VS of the demonstrators marching with banners
2. MS of people in the street watching the march
3. MS of the march continuing
Film: Rev -...
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SYND 9-6-72 WORKERS AT PIRELLI-DUNLOP STAGE ONE DAY STRIKE
Thousands of Italian car workers stage a one-day strike in protest against recent sackings at the Pirelli-Dunlop company.
1. various cu's banner
2. cu Pirelli factory sign pull back to crowd of workers on football pitch
3. mcu worker...