Running Out of Patience: The 1986 Victorian Nurses Strike (1987)
• January 1st, 1987 • 0h 43min
Documentary
Overview
Running Out of Patience documents the Victorian nurses' strike of 1986, revealing various myths and stereotypes which have managed to pigeonhole women as saints first and unionists second.
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