The Canadian Union of Postal Workers strike 1981. Mothers' Rights: Union Rights
The Canadian Union of Postal Workers strike 1981. Mothers' Rights: Union Rights
- Artist: Amelia Productions
- Year: 1981
- Duration: 28:00
- Country: Canada
One of the central issues in the 1981 postal strike was the right of female employees to full maternity benefits. Prioritizing a women s contract clause required membership education and support. This video examines childbearing as one of several issues, such as daycare, shift scheduling and paternity leave; that working women and men face. Through interviews and strike documentation, the video follows the fight for full maternity benefits.
- Accession #: 1165
- Distribution Status: In Library Only