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A confrontation between Alderman David Rotenberg and about two dozen striking civic workers took place yesterday in Rotenberg's office. The workers ac(...)
A confrontation between Alderman David Rotenberg and about two dozen striking civic workers took place yesterday in Rotenberg's office. The workers ac(...)

A confrontation between Alderman David Rotenberg and about two dozen striking civic workers took place yesterday in Rotenberg's office. The workers ac(...)

Date4/26/1972
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Original Toronto Star caption: A confrontation between Alderman David Rotenberg and about two dozen striking civic workers took place yesterday in Rotenberg's office. The workers accused Rotenberg; a member of the city's bargaining committee; of playing politics with the strike; now in its 18th day; by using it in his campaign for mayoralty.
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Angry civic workers, including garbagemen, who were on strike earlier this year, confront Alderman David Rotenberg in his office. Rotenberg, who was a(...)
Angry civic workers, including garbagemen, who were on strike earlier this year, confront Alderman David Rotenberg in his office. Rotenberg, who was a(...)
4/26/1972
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10/22/1989
Striking civic workers parade past The Archer in Nathan Phillips Square in picketing City hall today, the 17th day of their strike. The 200 pickets in(...)
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4/26/1972
Crowding around Mayor William Dennison at City Hall, striking civic workers hear that Metro Council voted to accept proposed settlement of four-week-o(...)
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Camping out on lawns in front of Queen's Park, about 200 striking workers from Toronto Western Hospital put up tents and settled down to lunch today, (...)
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Angry postal workers burn their union cards after they were refused entry to a meeting of 3,000 striking Metro postal workers at Queen Elizabeth Build(...)
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