01 January 1954 Factual 18 mins
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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John Scott as Narrator
Douglas Robertson Editor
Canada 01 January 1954
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