With the gap between the rich and poor growing wider by the day, the just and democratic society Mother Jones fought for is under attack. Her hour has come again. It is time that her story and the fierce struggles of working families are brought back to life. Drawn from her autobiography, letters, speeches, and interviews, FIGHT LIKE HELL - The Testimony of Mother Jones is as bold and forceful as Mother Jones herself.

In the second largest school district in the United States, 98% of teachers vote to strike. Watch as the Los Angeles teachers' strike unfolds in real-time, highlighting the stories and leadership of some of the women who led it.

On May 9, 1934 more than 12,000 members of the International Longshoremen's Association walked off the job from Bellingham to San Diego. They demanded better working conditions, union recognition and a coastwide contract. The strike would cripple shipping and paralyze commerce for nearly three months. Despite violent clashes up and down the coast, solidarity bound the longshoremen together

Railway workers from both Canada and the United States joined together to give birth to the world's first Black union.

In March of 2021, the steelworkers of USW 1196 in Brackenridge struck, citing unfair labor practices. Over the next four months, "Local 1196" follows the steelworkers from late night conversations on the picket lines, to fiery debates at the union hall, to their living rooms as bills come due.

A campaign against the abuse of female workers by their male bosses, which starts in early 1970s Cleveland, leads to a popular fiction film with Fonda, Parton and Tomlin.

Since 2008 in northern Italy, unusual things have been happening. Companies, the political class and the media are using the onset of the crisis to further undermine workers' rights, which have been, up until now, crushed. On the other side, a lively and strong resistance has been forming at the bottom end of the wage scale. Of all people, it is the precarious and largely migrant workers in the logistics sector who have, through solidarity and effective organising, been successful in overcoming their isolation and degrading working conditions. A struggle that hasn't just changed their working conditions but has changed their whole lives.

Slavery has never ended. It has just assumed other names and ways to conceal itself. Roser Corella's film zooms in on Beirut, where the upper class on a large scale hires maids from countries such as Ethiopia, Kenya and the Philippines through agencies that advise people how to cheat and manipulate the young women to work full-time (literally) for meagre wages. An upsetting revelation, but Corella keeps a cool head and tears the inhuman 'kafala' system apart piece by piece. She analyses the situation in both words and images, but it is the underpaid maids themselves who provide the conclusion in the form of demonstrations, protests and demands for proper working conditions.

A film about a group of militant workers inside the Opel car plant in Bochum, Germany. The group was founded in 1972, initially with the help of revolutionaries from the 1968 movement.

To this day, the Great Strike of 1917 is still Australia's largest industrial upheaval. The story of the Strike has long been dormant in archives, and is now re-told with original film footage from the era.

Marina lives with her family in a housing estate in the satellite town of Charentsavan, a 40-minute drive from Yerevan. Marina works at night as a street sweeper in Yerevan's city centre. Her tools are brushwood brooms and waistcoats from the Sanitek company. The employees bring the broomsticks themselves and use them to tie new brooms every shift with the brushwood provided. The streets are swept by hand.

In post-industrial Ohio, a Chinese billionaire opens a factory in an abandoned General Motors plant, hiring two thousand Americans. Early days of hope and optimism give way to setbacks as high-tech China clashes with working-class America.

Sandra's talk of unionization catches the ear of Corporate who are looking to close down a Cloud 9 store; now that everyone knows he's responsible for Dina's missing birds, Garrett tries to prove to his co-workers that he's a good person.

Alternately loved and reviled, Eugene Debs was a passionate labor leader and a formidable speaker in a time of great change in the U.S. Born in Terre Haute, Indiana, Debs emerged as a divisive figure when he led the nationwide Pullman Strike in 1894. Seeking an alternative way for workers to gain power, he helped establish the U.S. Socialist Party, and ran as its candidate for president 5 times.

The British working class is once again the empathetic subject of Ken Loach's Sorry We Missed You, a wrenching, intimate family drama that exposes the dark side of the so-called "gig economy." Hoping that self-employment through gig economy can solve their financial woes, a hard-up UK delivery driver and his wife struggling to raise a family end up trapped in the vicious circle of this modern-day form of labor exploitation

Pulling back the curtain on the labor issues surrounding Uber and the gig economy, UberLand tells the story of a scandal-ridden company that upended transportation, defied regulators, decimated the taxi industry, and ended up cannibalizing its own drivers.

Shimu fled her village as a child when her stepmother threatened to marry her off to a middle-aged man. Now 23 and living in the capital, she works grueling hours for paltry sums at a textile factory while her husband searches for work.

In order to enable European supermarkets to sell fresh and cheap vegetables and fruits all year long, tens of thousands of migrants toil in the greenhouses in the south of Spain - for starvation wages. This haunting documentary by Aline Juárez Contreras tells the story of 22 Moroccan workers who are fighting their exploitation and discrimination in Almerías sea of plastic with organisation and solidarity.

After promising 1100 employees that they would protect their jobs, the managers of a factory decide to suddenly close up shop. Laurent takes the lead in a fight against this decision.

In an alternate present-day version of Oakland, telemarketer Cassius Green discovers a magical key to professional success, propelling him into a universe of greed.