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The Gama Strike - A Victory For All Workers (2006)

Genre : Documentary

Runtime : 59M

Director : Kevin McLoughlin, Emma Bowell

Synopsis

A documentary on the events of the Gama strike. A contractor operating in Ireland was paying its Turkish employees exploitative wages far below trade union rates. This is the story of how these workers fought back.

Actors

Crews

Cormac Brenock
Cormac Brenock
Music
Kevin McLoughlin
Kevin McLoughlin
Director
Emma Bowell
Emma Bowell
Director
Emma Bowell
Emma Bowell
Editor
Eddie Noonan
Eddie Noonan
Editor
Cathal Brennan
Cathal Brennan
Editor
Joe Higgins
Joe Higgins
Producer
Stephen Boyd
Stephen Boyd
Producer
Kevin McLoughlin
Kevin McLoughlin
Producer

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