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Brown Bagger : Chamberlain, K. : Wolverine copper dispute

Item is an audio reel containing an episode of Brown Bagger featuring talks by Ken Chamberlain and Martyn Legge. Description on tape case: "CAIMAW union reps Ken Chamberlain and Martyn Legge on the closure of the Wolverine copper tubing plant in Vancouver in late 1991. The company took the machinery out of the plant, transferring it to one of their US operations."

Pender Guy Program No. 242

Item is an audio reel containing a recording of Pender Guy Program No. 242. Program contents transcribed from the Pender Guy card catalog: "1. Introduction Lion Dance 2. Asian-American Farm Workers introduction 3. Cesar Chavez interview about Asian-American workers - discrimination and conflict 4. Mid-break (community update) 5. Readings by Mary Lin Hong, written by Elina Eng 'Pride Endures' 6. Super Pender Guy Part 6 Banana Flu 7. Extro."

Union Made : last half [of] Union Made Aug. 25/82

Item is an audio cassette containing the second half of the Union Made episode from August 25, 1982. This recording contains an interview with [Alan Maben] by Benjamin Griffin on the topic of union organizing in South Africa.

Labour Relations

Item is an audio reel containing a recording of a speaker from the Hospital Employees' Union of British Columbia on the topic of equal pay for work of equal value.

The Rational [June 14, 1984]

Item is an audio cassette containing a recording of The Rational from June 14th hosted by Patrice Lesley. Topics include a Metro Vancouver transit strike and West End residents resisting the neighbourhood presence of Burger King.

The Rational [side A : July 5, 1984]

  • AM1549-S01-F19-: 2009-116.0368-: 2009-116.0368.1
  • Part
  • July 5, 1984
  • Part of Co-op Radio fonds

Part contains a recording of The Rational from July 5, 1984 hosted by Patrice Lesley. Topics include a Vancouver transit strike; and the role of labour unions at Expo '86.

Organized Artists #1

Item is an audio reel containing a recording of the first episode in a series of 4 programs dealing with performing artists unions and associations. Produced by Ulrika Ruebsaat

Homer Stevens (dinner)

Item is an audio reel containing a recording of speeches in honour of Homer Stevens and labour organizing, and an interview with Stevens.

Brown Bagger : Kuehn, Larry : the experience of the BC Workers' Movement with bureaucracy

Item is an audio reel containing an episode of Brown Bagger featuring a talk by Larry Kuehn. Description on tape case: "This was part of the conference "Bureaucracy & Culture" held Sept 2-5, 1985 at the SFU downtown campus; Kuehn is an educator and labor leader; he was very prominent in the Solidarity Coalition. Larry Kuehn speaks about the experience of the workers movement with the bureaucracy in B.C. at the present time."

Brown Bagger : Carr, Shirley : Canadian Farmworkers

Item is an audio reel containing an episode of Brown Bagger featuring a talk by Shirley Carr. Description on tape case: "Recorded at the annual benefit for the Canadian Farmworkers Union. Main speaker was President of the Canadian Labour Congress, Shirley Carr. Also speaking was Canadian Farmworkers Union leader Sarwan Boal.; held at the Hellenic Hall in Vancouver."

Brown Bagger : Winpsinger, W. : free trade [and] world economy

Item is an audio reel containing an episode of Brown Bagger featuring a talk by William Wipsinger. Description on tape case: "William Wipsinger, President of the International Association of Machinists speaks at the convention of the BC Federation of Labour about the free trade deal in the context of the world economy; introduced by Ken Georgetti, President of the BC Federation of Labour."

The Rational [side B : Nov. 18, 1984]

  • AM1549-S01-F19-: 2009-116.0371-: 2009-116.0371.2
  • Part
  • Nov. 18, 1984
  • Part of Co-op Radio fonds

Part contains a recording of The Rational from November 18, 1984. Description from note inside tape case: "Grey Cup; IBEW - BC Hydro shuts down bus; Maric McGuire [and] Mike Camp; Canadian Occidental, Hooker Chemical [in] North Vancouver - Mike [Idol], Ross Brown, Ernie [Crist]; Worker's Comp. Board - Disabled Workers)."

Organized Artists #4

Item is an audio reel containing a recording of the fourth episode in a series of 4 programs dealing with performing artists unions and associations. Produced by Ulrika Ruebsaat

University in Community - reel 2

Item is an audio reel containing a Community and Campus Communications production. The program begins with music from the Travelers and segues into a Union Convention speech and discussion on union labels and union made goods. The show also covers issues and resolutions of the Fisherman's Union.

Laxer, James : energy [and] capitalism

Item is an audio reel containing a recording of a speech by James Laxer, critic of the oil industry, at the Annual Convention of the Confederation of Canadian Unions.

Union Made : this side

Item is an audio cassette containing an episode of Union Made. This episode features segments on the Hospital Employees Union; labour history; Canada Post and ad mail; and the Teamsters Local Union No. 31 strike.

Union Made : Dec. 29/82

Item is an audio cassette containing an episode of Union Made hosted by Mark [Warrior] and Benjamin Griffin. This episode features interviews with Colin Kelly (Independent Canadian Transit Union), Phil Lions (B.C Government Employees Union) and Tommy McGrath (Canadian Brotherhood of Railway and Transport Workers Union).

[Union Made] : logging industry

Item is an audio reel containing a recording of a speech by Glen Clark on jobs for forestry workers, and various other speeches taking place at a convention.

Unions : Canadian airlines

Item is an audio reel containing a recording of a program about union organizing for Canadian Airlines workers.

The Rational [side B : June 1, 1984]

  • AM1549-S01-F19-: 2009-116.0366-: 2009-116.0366.2
  • Part
  • June 1, 1984
  • Part of Co-op Radio fonds

Part contains a recording of The Rational from June 1, 1984 hosted by Peter Royce and B. Kane. Speakers include: Jill [Bend], Pauline Woodward, Jim [Gogo], and Bill [Zander] (Carpenter's Union).

The Rational [side B : Sept. 3, 1984]

  • AM1549-S01-F19-: 2009-116.0370-: 2009-116.0370.2
  • Part
  • Sept. 3, 1984
  • Part of Co-op Radio fonds

Part contains a recording of The Rational from September 3, 1984 hosted by Lisa on the topics of union organizing; and Alexander Haig's visit to Vancouver. Guests include Len [Stair] (Canadian Union of Public Employees), Cliff [Anstein] (BC Government Employees Union) and Cindy Shore.

Organized Artists #3

Item is an audio reel containing a recording of the third episode in a series of 4 programs dealing with performing artists unions and associations. Produced by Ulrika Ruebsaat

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