Join the Green Mountain Labor Council for a showing of Bread & Roses, Monday, July 23rd at 5:45 at Hunger Mountain Co-op's Community Room (upstairs). Bread and Roses is a 2000 film directed by Ken Loach, starring Pilar Padilla, Adrien Brody and Elpidia Carrillo. The plot deals with the struggle of poorly paid janitorial workers in Los Angeles and their fight for better working conditions and the right to unionize. It is based on the "Justice for Janitors" campaign of the Service Employees International Union (SEIU).

The film is critical of inequalities in the United States. Health insurance in particular is highlighted and it is also stated in the film that the pay of cleaners and other low paying jobs has declined in recent years.

Oct 17, 2024, 10 to 11 AM

Oct 23, 2024, 5 to 8 PM

Oct 24 to 26, 2024