If you can watch only one, watch this collection of classic labor movement films:
Other documentaries worth watching:
Chicano! Struggle in the Fields–see Available Online tab
At the River I Stand–see Available Online tab
Hard to find:
http://www.filmandhistory.org/documentary/labor/inheritance.php
http://www.asianwomenunited.org/labor-women-2002/
Fictionalized accounts:
http://www.amazon.com/Harlan-County-War-Holly-Hunter/dp/B00005KA73/ref=pd_cp_mov_1
http://www.amazon.com/Matewan-Chris-Cooper/dp/B000068QP0/ref=pd_cp_mov_0
See also Salt of the Earth, in Available Online tab