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In the 1970s a group of women who worked for a major corporation sued for equal pay and equal opportunity. They had to fight corporate lawyers and spies, and it took them nearly ten years, but they won.
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University and College Professors have a reputation for being eccentric. This is a 5 episode play that agrees wholeheartedly with that description. One character believes he is the modern day version of King Henry VIII. Another character believes that logic and reason are answer to all problems, political and personal. Maybe eccentric is too mild a word.
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Gary and Vivian want history to repeat itself, in a good way. Ralph wants everyone to act logically and sensibly. Just because they are highly educated professors, are they any more likely to get their wishes than the beauty pageant contestants who wish for world peace?
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Ralph discovers that putting a modern day Henry VIII together with a modern day Ann Boleyn takes a path that he thinks has disaster written all over it.
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It turns out a faculty committee that Ralph, Al and Eleanor thought would never do anything, now must do something quickly. Ralph is stuck with most of the work. It involves convincing Gary, a history professor who thinks he is the modern day version of Henry VIII, to give a public lecture. It also involves convincing Vivian, an English lit. profes…
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Despite all kinds of obstacles, it looks like Ralph, Al and Eleanor's plan to unionize the faculty will fall into place. Seeing may be believing, but looks can be deceiving.
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Ralph, Al and Eleanor, professors at a small rural college, want to unionize the faculty. Ralph, the philosophy professor, has come up a logical, sensible plan. What is it they say about the best laid plans?
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Twenty-Five years after the suit against H.F.Inc. Erma looks back. Was it worth it?By Roy Schreiber
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Wald and Erma want to try a new way to win the suit against H.F. Inc. Ella Mae reluctantly goes along, but Josie is very unhappy.
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The women suing H.F. Inc. get nothing but bad news.
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On behalf of H.F. Inc. Inman makes Erma an offer. It looks like the judge in the women's suit is on their side.
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Erma convinces Josie and Ella Mae to help sue H.F. Inc. for equal pay and equal opportunity. Erma and Wald face a hostile reporters.
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After getting laid off from H.F. Inc., Erma talks to two other women, Josie and Ella Mae about what to do now. Erma then searches for help in getting a job back at H.F. Inc. She finally finds Tom Wald, a roving civil rights lawyer, who agrees to help. He tells Erma that her best chance is to have all the other women who got laid off sue the company…
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During the 1970s, a group of women workers at a major corporation sued for equal pay and equal opportunity. Twenty-five years later a freelance writer wants to find how how they did it.
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