Democracy Now : June 6 : Labor Party Convention. Labor Parties Abroad

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Democracy Now : June 6 : Labor Party Convention. Labor Parties Abroad
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PZ0287.79
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DEMOCRACY NOW : JUNE 6 / LABOR PARTY CONVENTION. LABOR PARTIES ABROAD / Pacifica Foundation| produced by Julie Drizin and Amy Goodman| hosted by Amy Goodman. - A daily election program which takes an in-depth look at the political landscape and interviews visionaries from all walks of life, including members of grassroots organizations, who challenge the status quo. - CONTENT: pt.1. Political headlines (2:00) -- pt.2. Pacifica National Affairs Correspondent, Larry Bensky reports on the founding convention of the Labor Party which opens this afternoon in Cleveland, OH. (17:00) pt.2. Guest Andy Stern, President of the Service Employees International Union, and a former state social services worker and SEIU leader in Pennsylvania| discussion about the union's agressive Justice for Janitors' campaign. (4:58) -- pt.3. More with Andy Stern (9:00) -- pt.4. Elaine Bernard, Director of the Harvard Trade Union Program and past President of the New Democratic Party of British Columbia, Canada's Labor Party| discussion about labor parties abroad. (29:00) - Satellite, June 6, 1996.

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Pacifica National Programming
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