Democracy in the Workplace: Three Worker-Owned Businesses

1st Place -Smokey Mt. Film Festival Bronze Apple -NEMN Film Festival There are a growing number of worker-owned, collectively run businesses in the United States; they operate as true workplace democracies - each worker-owner has an equal voice in the operations. This program introduces viewers to three such successful businesses - The Cheeseboard Bakery (est. 1967); The Rainbow Grocery (est. 1976); Inkworks (est. 1974) - and shows what it's like to work collectively, make decisions, and deal with everyday problems in a democratic setting. Produced by Off Center Video. 08DR JSCA 30 min.

Job Interviewing: How to Be Prepared

Viewers learn the task of finding the job he or she may want is made easier by being prepared, knowing how to network, remaining motivated, and becoming familiar with the interviewing process. Produced by AVIO Video Productions. 08DR JSCA 30 min.

A Job Like Mine

Profiles seven women in the fields of science and engineering: a design engineer, crop production specialist, actuary, TV meteorologist, professor of food technology, and marketing representative. Produced by Iowa State University. 08DR JSCA 20 min.

Tech Prep: Are You Ready?

A mixture of football and comedy introduces students to the TECH PREP concept of school and college to help them choose a flex-ed program to prepare them to work in a high-tech environment. Produced by AVIO Video Productions. 08DR JSCA 30 min.

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