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Workers leave after their last shift due to strike at U
Workers leave after their last shift due to strike at U

Workers leave after their last shift due to strike at U

Date7/21/1998
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Original Toronto Star caption: Workers leave after their last shift due to strike at U.S. plants.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0107270F
Last shift. Striking railway workers walk off their jobs at the CPR John St. yards on their way to the picket line as the strike spread rapidly across(...)
Last shift. Striking railway workers walk off their jobs at the CPR John St. yards on their way to the picket line as the strike spread rapidly across(...)
8/1/1966
Lone worker leaves Abitibi main gate at shift end, where normally crowd of workers leaves, Sturgeon falls
Lone worker leaves Abitibi main gate at shift end, where normally crowd of workers leaves, Sturgeon falls
12/8/1977
Workers pour out of General Motors Frigidaire plant at end of shift yesterday after being told the company is getting out of the household appliance i(...)
Workers pour out of General Motors Frigidaire plant at end of shift yesterday after being told the company is getting out of the household appliance i(...)
10 September 1970
Angry postal workers shove reporters as they leave union meeting after learning strike's over
Angry postal workers shove reporters as they leave union meeting after learning strike's over
10/25/1978
Darbyson: 500 jobs, By Pat McNenly, Toronto Star, A clothing manufacturer says he may have to drop plans for a Toronto plant that would employ 500 workers because the province won't allow him to operate two shifts.
Darbyson: 500 jobs, By Pat McNenly, Toronto Star, A clothing manufacturer says he may have to drop plans for a Toronto plant that would employ 500 workers because the province won't allow him to operate two shifts.
4/17/1979
Wax workers: Joanne Dorgan, left, and her shift mates are among the 160 Binney and Smith employees working to meet the surge in demand for crayons
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5/15/1992
City hall negotiators leave the room in the Royal York in which they are meeting on Metro's 20-day-old strike of civic workers. From the left are Alde(...)
City hall negotiators leave the room in the Royal York in which they are meeting on Metro's 20-day-old strike of civic workers. From the left are Alde(...)
4/28/1972
All smiles: TTC head Al Leach heads for home last night after transit workers voted to end their strike. Service was to resume at 5 a.m. today.
All smiles: TTC head Al Leach heads for home last night after transit workers voted to end their strike. Service was to resume at 5 a.m. today.
9/19/1991
Five of eight signs held by workers during their strike last year at General Motors in Oshawa demand parity in pay with U.S. workers. The strikers wer(...)
Five of eight signs held by workers during their strike last year at General Motors in Oshawa demand parity in pay with U.S. workers. The strikers wer(...)
10/23/1970
Idled by Strike of trawlermen, fish processing plant workers sipped beer last August on a hillside overlooking a dozen tied-up trawlers at Morring Cove, Nfld. They're idled again in the current strike.
Idled by Strike of trawlermen, fish processing plant workers sipped beer last August on a hillside overlooking a dozen tied-up trawlers at Morring Cove, Nfld. They're idled again in the current strike.
8/25/1974
Metro postal workers leave meeting after union leader Parrot's hard-line speech
Metro postal workers leave meeting after union leader Parrot's hard-line speech
10/15/1978
Workers repair ruptured gas main on parkside Dr. after residents were Forced to leave homes
Workers repair ruptured gas main on parkside Dr. after residents were Forced to leave homes
8/13/1975