Description: In preparation for caucuses, Democratic activists make phone calls to solicit support for issues on the party platform, rather than for specific candidates. Uncommitted delegates.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 02/02/1990
Description: Many delegates elected at Democratic caucuses are committed not to a specific candidate but to special interests, such as women's issues and unions. Interviews with a few independent delegates.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 02/06/1990
Description: Because of low funding, human service workers, specifically drug counselors, have very low incomes in inverse proportion to their commitment to the field.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 02/04/1988
Description: Union construction workers suffer unemployment because many contracts go to out-of-state non-union labor. Hard hats. Scuffle at non-union site.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 04/05/1990
Description: Unemployed executives attend counseling and support group to help themselves find new professional jobs. People waiting in line at unemployment office.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 01/14/1991
Description: Former marketing director of Dunkin' Donuts, now an unemployed executive, talks about declining business climate in state.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 11/29/1989
Description: Pipefitters gather at union hall and talk about shortage of work in their trade and collecting unemployment benefits.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 04/05/1990
Description: Lynn economy is declining because of GE layoffs & plant closings.Unemployed people go to job workshop. Drab streets w/ traffic. GE Aircraft Division & Daily Evening Item exterior.Closed stores.General Electric.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 10/09/1990
Description: People standing in unemployment line outside Hurley building in Government Center. People filling out applications in DES office for hotel jobs. Interview with Energy Secretary Sharon Pollard on home heating prices. Interview with Sen. Lou Bertonazzi on opposition to raising the legal drinking age.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 03/27/1984
Description: Husband/wife team owns Renovators Supply which makes and sells old fashioned building fixtures. They lament state's attitude toward manufacturing and business taxation. Cardboard boxes on conveyor belt.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 01/05/1989