Interview with Occupy Portland Regarding EGT and Longview Port Picket
Channel: Jim Lockhart
Date: 2012-01-29

Portland Oregon Public Access program featuring an interview with Axcelle Bell, a member of the both the Occupy Portland EGT Working Group and the Media Committee.
The main issue of discussion is the Union struggle against  the business practices of EGT. at Longview Washington. After acquiring port facilities at this location, this multinational corporation, a subsidary of Bungee,  broke contracts with the union specifying that they would continue hiring local union labor.
Besides this discussion, other topics include: recent moves by the coal industry to bring coal to Oregon ports for export; free trade agreement which destitute countries by forcing them to adopt single crop agriculture for export.