Part 10: "Golden Lands, New Demands"
The PATCO strike signals the end of the post-World War II social
compact between labor and capital. In its place, a new corporate
regime ruthlessly replaces full-time "middle class" union
jobs with part-time, temporary, 'disposable' employment. In response,
a new organizing mood emerges among California working people grappling
with the effects of the global economy, spurring struggles for full-time
work, living wages, health care and dignity. 22 minutes
