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Sleepy and angry early today, after a long night of fruitless negotiations, Metro Chairman Paul Godfrey (left), TTC Chairman Gordon Hurlburt and TTC c(...)
Sleepy and angry early today, after a long night of fruitless negotiations, Metro Chairman Paul Godfrey (left), TTC Chairman Gordon Hurlburt and TTC c(...)

Sleepy and angry early today, after a long night of fruitless negotiations, Metro Chairman Paul Godfrey (left), TTC Chairman Gordon Hurlburt and TTC c(...)

Date9/10/1978
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Original Toronto Star caption: Sleepy and angry early today; after a long night of fruitless negotiations; Metro Chairman Paul Godfrey (left); TTC Chairman Gordon Hurlburt and TTC chief general manager Michael Warren talk to reporters. Four years ago; 7;000 members of Amalgamated Transit Union walked off the job for 23 days. Union spokesman agreed with Warren that this strike will be long one. Observers say Godfrey probably appeal for staggered hours by businesses again. [Incomplete]
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0016963F
TTC Striker's sign attacks Premier William Davis, Toronto Mayor David Crombie and Metro Chairman Paul Godfrey
TTC Striker's sign attacks Premier William Davis, Toronto Mayor David Crombie and Metro Chairman Paul Godfrey
8/29/1974
Metro chairman Paul Godfrey, who is leading the TTC delegation in talks aimed at ending the 11-day-old transit strike, meets with Leonard Moynehan, pr(...)
Metro chairman Paul Godfrey, who is leading the TTC delegation in talks aimed at ending the 11-day-old transit strike, meets with Leonard Moynehan, pr(...)
8/22/1974
Walking the line: Striking workers picket the Sheraton Centre today, joining 3,000 others across Metro, after contract negotiations broke down
Walking the line: Striking workers picket the Sheraton Centre today, joining 3,000 others across Metro, after contract negotiations broke down
4/9/1984
On the line: Stelco workers picket the company's Hamilton mill early this morning after contract negotiations for 15,400 steelworkers broke off
On the line: Stelco workers picket the company's Hamilton mill early this morning after contract negotiations for 15,400 steelworkers broke off
8/1/1990
Metro chairman Paul Godfrey, right, said after a meeting with assistant deputy labor minister W
Metro chairman Paul Godfrey, right, said after a meeting with assistant deputy labor minister W
8/27/1974
Weary officials of the Canadian Union of Public Employees huddle in their room at the Royal York late last night awaiting developments in negotiations(...)
Weary officials of the Canadian Union of Public Employees huddle in their room at the Royal York late last night awaiting developments in negotiations(...)
4/30/1972
On the line: United Steelworkers organizers lead Tim Hortons employees on the picket line yesterday after negotiations failed at two outlets in London, Ont
On the line: United Steelworkers organizers lead Tim Hortons employees on the picket line yesterday after negotiations failed at two outlets in London, Ont
2/23/1998
As progress is made toward settling the transit strike, Metro Chairman Paul Godfrey (left) confers with members of Toronto Transit Commission, (from l(...)
As progress is made toward settling the transit strike, Metro Chairman Paul Godfrey (left) confers with members of Toronto Transit Commission, (from l(...)
8/21/1974
Boxed-in TTC striker Bob Miles uses sign in front of Queen's Park today voicing disapproval as members of the Legislature met to end Metro's 19-day tr(...)
Boxed-in TTC striker Bob Miles uses sign in front of Queen's Park today voicing disapproval as members of the Legislature met to end Metro's 19-day tr(...)
8/30/1974
Workers rise early to vote, Striking TTC workers turned out early this morning at the Inn on the Park to begin voting on what was billed as the Ontario Labor Relations Board final offer
Workers rise early to vote, Striking TTC workers turned out early this morning at the Inn on the Park to begin voting on what was billed as the Ontario Labor Relations Board final offer
9/19/1991
After its last run, one of the TTC's 1,235 diesel buses is parked in company garage for duration of transit strike
After its last run, one of the TTC's 1,235 diesel buses is parked in company garage for duration of transit strike
9/20/1978
The TTC arrives -- by limousine, TTC chauffeur William Merry leaves the limousine in which he drove members of the commission to the Royal York Hotel (...)
The TTC arrives -- by limousine, TTC chauffeur William Merry leaves the limousine in which he drove members of the commission to the Royal York Hotel (...)
8/22/1974