Labor Unions: A Question of Violence

Series: Sixty Minutes Series

Duration: 15

Year Published: 1976

Creator: Columbia Broadcasting System

Format: 16mm

Color: Color

Sound: sound

Description: Reports on Leon Altemose, an independent building contractor, who is trying to preserve his open shop in the face of pressure and alleged violence by the construction unions. Presents each side of the argument through interviews with both Altemose and LeGrand, the head of the Building and Trades Council. Includes the views of union workers and Altemose workers on job specifications, union benefits, and paternalism in the Altemose company., Reports on Leon Altemose, an independent building contractor, who is trying to preserve his open shop in the face of pressure and alleged violence by the construction unions. Presents each side of the argument through interviews with both Altemose and LeGrand, the head of the Building and Trades Council. Includes the views of union workers and Altemose workers on job specifications, union benefits, and paternalism in the Altemose company.

Complete Record: Reports on Leon Altemose, an independent building contractor, who is trying to preserve his open shop in the face of pressure and alleged violence by the construction unions. Presents each side of the argument through interviews with both Altemose and LeGrand, the head of the Building and Trades Council. Includes the views of union workers and Altemose workers on job specifications, union benefits, and paternalism in the Altemose company., , NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.