Taken for Granted: Farm and Domestic Workers

Publisher:  Labour Advocacy and Research Association, c/o Rachel Epstein, Vancouver, Canada
Year Published:  1980
Resource Type:  Audio
Cx Number:  CX1092

A slide-tape production and collection of background material which documents the historical and current conditions of farm and domestic workers and looks at the ways people are organizing to improve the situation.

Abstract: 
The Labor Advocacy and Research Association (L.A.R.A.) has produced a slide-tape production and collection of background material which documents the historical and current conditions of these workers and looks at the ways people are organizing to improve the situation.

The slide-tape show is in two parts: Part I discusses the history of farm and domestic workers in British Columbia; Part II discusses current working conditions and recent organizing attempts.

Background material for the slide-tape show includes articles on: History of Farm work; History of Domestic Work; Conditions of Farm Work/Domestic Work; Legal Rights of Farm and Domestic Workers; magazine articles on current organizing attempts; newspaper clippings; and legal information prepared by L.A.R.A.
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