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Friends & Enemies

A thousand power workers went on strike in February 1985, protesting the introduction of contract labor by the South East Queensland Electrical Board.

In 1985, a thousand power workers went on strike against the South East Queensland Electrical Board to protest the introduction of contract worker hire, leading to a bitter industrial relations dispute with the Joh Bjelke Peterson government and the Electrical Trades Union in Queensland, Australia.

Info about Friends & Enemies

Studio(s): Jotz Productions, The Australian Film Commission

Originally Released: United States, Apr 18, 1987

Production Country: Australia

Genres:Documentary, History