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Record information – Brief Date of Birth = Date de naissance
Hierarchical level:Item (Accession level)Item number (ISN):319620Type of material:Moving imagesFound in:Archives / Film, Video and Sound -
Record information – Details Fonds/collection:NATIONAL FILM BOARD OF CANADA / OFFICE NATIONAL DU FILM DU CANADA: 1976-1979Accession:1977-0207Media:FilmOriginal title:Date of BirthPart:1 of 1Release date:1950Production company:National Film BoardProduction credit:director, Donald Frasser; producer, Michael Spencer; scenario, Tim Wilson; photography, Jean-Marie Couture; narrator, Lorne Greene; music, Robert FlemingCountry of production:cnSponsor:The Canadian Department of LabourDescription:A tribute to the older worker's high standard of dependability and productivity, and a plea to employers to remove age barriers in hiring new staff. The bitter disappointment felt by an able man denied work because he is over forty-five is expressed in a brief dramatic sequence, and then the film presents the actual record of employees in this age group, reminding us that there is less absenteeism, a lower turnover rate and an equal standard of production among older workers. The importance to the whole country of giving a fair chance to workers over forty-five years of age is explained, and ways in which their problem is being tackled are described.Language:EnglishNotes:Detailed holdings information: -
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