Raise the Last Glass: Introduction
FOCAL POINT’s "Raise the Last Glass" follows two Waterford Crystal workers as they fight to save both their jobs and a bit of Irish heritage.
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Raise the Last Glass: Video
FOCAL POINT follows two Waterford Crystal workers as they fight to save their jobs and a bit of Irish heritage.
Jun 11th, 2009
Raise the Last Glass: Slideshow
Meet the veteran Waterford workers and their families who staged a two-month sit-in.
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Raise the Last Glass: Interview with Veteran GM Worker Brian Larkin
Wide Angle interviews 36-year General Motors veteran, Brian Larkin, about the loss of GM jobs in Pontiac, Michigan.
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Raise the Last Glass: Filmmaker Notes
Behind the scenes with filmmakers Lauren Kesner and Lucy Kennedy.
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Raise the Last Glass: Resources
Additional web-based resources on Ireland, Waterford Crystal, and the Irish economy
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Raise the Last Glass: Credits
Production credits.
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