Friends & Enemies

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One thousand power workers went on strike against the South East Queensland Electrical Board (SEQEB)in February 1985 in protest against the introduction of contract worker hire. This documentary details the industrial relations dispute between the ensuing Joh Bjelke Peterson coalition government and the Electrical Trades Union in Queensland, Australia during 1985.—Jamie Skinner

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Keywords
  • worker
  • trade union
  • queensland australia
  • union
  • power blackout
Genres
  • History
  • Documentary
Release date Jun 5, 1987
Countries of origin Australia
Language English
Production companies The Australian Film Commission Jotz Productions

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Runtime 1h 28m
Color Color
Aspect ratio 1.33 : 1

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