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Postal confrontation

Date6/18/1987

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Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Weil, Bernard (photographer)

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Original Toronto Star caption: Postal confrontation: A replacement worker; left; tries to pass two angry postal workers picketing a warehouse on Torbram Rd. in Mississauga last night. The warehouse is being used as a training centre for non-union letter carriers hired to replace striking workers. At Scarborough's Malvern postal office; a replacement worker was hurt in picket line clashes.

Subject

Strikes and lockouts

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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_0017316F

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