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Facing up to problem

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Facing up to problem

Date8/21/1980

Names

Rooney, Frank (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Format

Picture

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: Facing up to problem: Some 200 workers at Houdaille automobile bumper plant in Oshawa gather to vote on settlement of demands for pension and layoff payments. It's a form of dying; one said in reference to company's plan to go out of business Oct. 31. Demand for plastic bumpers has cost jobs.

Subject

Strikes and lockouts

Medium

Photographs

Language

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)

Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)

Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0017054F

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