Rice & Roses #403 : Retirement with Dignity: Is It Possible in Our Society?
As the average life expectancy of people gets longer, concerns about being able to retire with dignity grows. How can the elderly population of...
- Duration:
- 00:29:08
Rice & Roses #1001 : AFL-CIO: A Change of Command
Rice & Roses shares highlights and perspectives from the AFL-CIO convention in Washington D.C. where George Meany stepped down as Union President...
- Duration:
- 00:28:45
Rice & Roses #811 : A Common Man's Courage
This episode of Rice & Roses is a viewing of "A Common Man's Courage" (1978) a documentary film about former Congressman John Toussaint Bernard...
- Duration:
- 00:29:00
Rice & Roses #221 : Labor Community Alliance
The Labor Community Alliance (LCA) works to help both organized and unorganized workers connect with the community by assisting unions with strike...
- Year:
- 1973
- Duration:
- 00:28:00
Rice & Roses #805 : Inside the Musicians Union
The job of being a musician is unique in that the musician might perform in several locations over the course of a month, making it difficult for...
- Year:
- 1979
- Duration:
- 00:29:16
Rice & Roses #806 : A Woman Apprentice in Construction Work
Miki Colette Coelho was the first woman to graduate from the Operating Engineers training program. Max Roffman discusses the challenges Coelho...
- Duration:
- 00:28:10
Rice & Roses #809 : If You Get Hurt on the Job
If a worker gets hurt on the job, the workers' compensation laws in Hawaiʻi are in place to assist the injured worker with their claims,...
- Year:
- 1979
- Duration:
- 00:28:48
Rice & Roses #1203 : Labor Looks at the 80s
When the J.P. Stevens Company moved from New England to the Southern United States, part of the reasoning was to avoid the unionization of its...
- Year:
- 1981
- Duration:
- 00:29:19
Rice & Roses #1209 : Carpenters Unions in Action part 1
Rice & Roses takes an in-depth look at what being in the Hawaiʻi Carpenters Union entails. Max Roffman interviews current and retired Carpenters...
- Year:
- 1981
- Duration:
- 00:29:10
Rice & Roses #1210 : Carpenters Unions in Action part 2
Rice & Roses continues its in-depth look at the Hawaiʻi Carpenters Union. Max Roffman explores some of the processes the union has in place with...
- Year:
- 1981
- Duration:
- 00:29:12
Rice & Roses #15 : Women
This reel contains raw footage of the Rice & Roses episode "Women in the Workforce." Host Bob Miller interviews women engineers and carpenter...
- Duration:
- 00:27:22
Rice & Roses : This Is the ILWU reel 1
"This Is the ILWU" is a short film about the history of the International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU) in Hawaiʻi that was shown as part of...
- Year:
- 1971
- Duration:
- 00:16:49
Rice & Roses : This Is the ILWU reel 2
Continued from title 29740. Using member-made film footage, president of the International Longshore Warehouse Union (ILWU) Anthony "Tony" Rania...
- Duration:
- 00:18:21
Rice & Roses : HSTA teachers strike meeting at Pagoda Hotel 1973
This reel contains raw footage of Hawaiʻi State Teachers Association (HSTA) leaders and members holding meetings about the impending strike vote in...
- Duration:
- 00:32:57
1948 ʻŌlaʻa fact-finding committee
A fact-finding committee inspects the ʻŌlaʻa Sugar Mill on the island of Hawaiʻi. The committee makes stops in Mountain View and Pāhoa before their...
- Duration:
- 00:10:31