The Research director

Canada, 1954

Film
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A description of the work of a research director of a United Steel Workers Union in Canada. The painstaking research and analyses of economic information, and the arrangement of arguments that lie beneath the negotiations of labour unions for better wages and working conditions are shown.

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Credits

director

Ronald Weyman

producer

Morten Parker

production company

ONF | NFB

Duration

00:16:00:00

Production places
Canada
Production dates
1954

Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

312785

Language

English

Subject categories

Documentary

Documentary → Documentary films - Canada

Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Industrial relations - Canada

Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Labor disputes

Short films

Short films → Short films - Canada

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Black and White

Holdings

16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)

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