BC At Work, Episode 4, Video
BC at Work, Episode 4, was first broadcast on September 25, 1988. It was produced by Michael Morgan and Associates and Shane Lunny Productions for the BC Federation of Labour as a public affairs television program comprising 13 episodes.
Length: 29:30
Hosts: Scott Swanson, Judy Pal
Broadcast date: September 25, 1988
In this episode, the hosts learn about the history of mining and smelting in Rossland and visit the Columbia Brewing Company in Creston.
Labour historian Clay Perry relates a tale of a bank robber to demonstrate why it is important for the labour movement to tell its own stories.
Another segment features Nick Warhaug, President of Local 40, the Hotel and Restaurant Workers Union.
Members of the Hospital Employees’ Union (HEU) explain that the union supports the Canadian principle of equal health care for all.