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Chrysler walkout

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Chrysler walkout

Date11/5/1982

Names

Russell, Jim (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Picture

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: Chrysler walkout: The 800 day-shift workers at Chrysler Canada 's Ajax plant went on strike this morning. About 10;000 workers at Chrysler plants in Windsor; Metro and Ajax are striking after the United Auto Workers executive rejected a last-minute plea from Chrysler chairman Lee lacocca.

Subject

Strikes and lockouts

Medium

Photographs

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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)

Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0016069F

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