The Structure of Unions

Directed by Morten Parker · Starring John Drainie · 1955

A narrator soberly explains how labour unions are organized, from the local to the national congress, while the animator playfully adds his own commentary.

A vintage NFB explainer where the cheeky animation keeps undercutting the serious narration.

This animated film examines the organization of labour unions today. While the narrator in all seriousness outlines the structure of a union and the larger bodies to which it is affiliated, the animator ad-libs his own v

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