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Labor Beat: Jinny Sims, The Fight to Preserve Public Ed. in British Columbia
26:21  - 1 year ago
Jinny Sims, past President of the British Columbia Teachers Federation, tells an audience of Chicago Public School teachers and community activists how the BCTF's 2005 "illegal" strike of 30,000 teachers was turned into a victory. A excellent talk for everyone interested in defending public education against privatization and union busting. Includes scenes from the 2005 strike. Event sponsored by Caucus Of Rank-and-File Educators (C.O.R.E.). 28 minutes. Produced by Labor Beat. Labor Beat is a CAN TV Community Partner. Labor Beat is affiliated with IBEW 1220. Views expressed are those of the producer, not necessarily of IBEW. For info: mail@laborbeat.org, www.laborbeat.org. 312-226-3330. For other Labor Beat videos, visit Google Video or YouTube and search "Labor Beat".
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