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Program 33: Murphy Institute Gala & US Premier: Film about Global Labor Solidarity
May
22
6:00 PM18:00

Program 33: Murphy Institute Gala & US Premier: Film about Global Labor Solidarity

  • Joseph Murphy Institue for Labor Studies (map)
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The Murphy Institute for Labor Studies/CUNY is hosting #WUFF15 for a gala and we are using this opportunity to focus on the power of global solidarity by screening Blood Fruit. Blood Fruit is a film about workers who rise up and use the power of a worker strike and ask for a customer boycott to reject South African apartheid's products.

Blood Fruit. Get your tickets here, and read more here. 

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Program 32: Fight Right to Work
May
21
6:00 PM18:00

Program 32: Fight Right to Work

  • Auditorium of the Lithographers Union Local 1 (map)
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Right to Work has become a major threat to unions across the country. These films focus on the battle that took place in Wisconsin. Find out what can be done to fight against right to work in the future and how the labor movement has responded to harsh organizing restrictions.

Films featured this evening: Overpass Light Brigade, We are Wisconsin.

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May
15
6:00 PM18:00

Program 25 A: Screening at Local 3 IBEW Electrical Industry Auditorium, Queens

An encore presentation for our Queens audience will be held in the IBEW local 3 Electrical Industry Auditorium. This event is free and open to the public. Two films on electrical workers in Australia, fighting back against a reactionary government and a cautionary tale about the deadly nature of poorly trained temp workers.

Power State, A Day's Work

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Program 5: Opening Night: Somos Amigos and Working Horses
May
8
6:30 PM18:30

Program 5: Opening Night: Somos Amigos and Working Horses

Somos Amigos amusingly looks at the challenges friends face when management pits them against each other. Working Horses is an important new documentary about the horse carriage industry and the fight to save historic jobs in NYC.

FIlms featured this evening: Somos Amigos, Working Horses

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