Wildcat: The Struggle for Democracy in the New Zealand Timberworkers' Union

Name: Wildcat: The Struggle for Democracy in the New Zealand Timberworkers' Union
Director: Rod Prosser
Genre: Documentary
Released: 1981-01-01
Duration: 74 min

198174m

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Documentary

Delegates and workers discuss the issues that effect the Timberworkers’ Union, the reasons for the formation of the Combined Council of Timber Workers Delegates (CCD) and their industrial action.

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