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Mrs. Grace Sherman, mother of two, on family benefits
Mrs. Grace Sherman, mother of two, on family benefits

Mrs. Grace Sherman, mother of two, on family benefits

Date6/19/1969
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Original Toronto Star caption: Mrs. Grace Sherman; mother of two; on family benefits: Society has taken away my rights; my pride and my human dignity. And the city welfare workers have taken away a lot of our dignity; she said.
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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_0119094F
Save those papers: Toronto benefit consultant Robin Noxon says a new federal tax proposal means employees would pay tax on some medical benefits - but they'll be able to deduct those benefits as a medical expense
Save those papers: Toronto benefit consultant Robin Noxon says a new federal tax proposal means employees would pay tax on some medical benefits - but they'll be able to deduct those benefits as a medical expense
1/4/1982
Court Setback: Brian Mossop, right, and Ken Popert express disappointment yesterday after ruling denying family benefits to gay couples.
Court Setback: Brian Mossop, right, and Ken Popert express disappointment yesterday after ruling denying family benefits to gay couples.
2/25/1993
Star Santa Claus fund benefits from cheque being handed by Elwood Hughes, left, of C
Star Santa Claus fund benefits from cheque being handed by Elwood Hughes, left, of C
11/29/1947
Equal rights: City employee Bill Dwyer, right, is trying to persuade a Metro committee to extend health benefits to his gay partner Paul Rees.
Equal rights: City employee Bill Dwyer, right, is trying to persuade a Metro committee to extend health benefits to his gay partner Paul Rees.
5/14/1991
Plea: Imperial Oil employee David Mitges, right, with partner Michael Daniels. Mitges continues campaign for benefits for same-sex couples.
Plea: Imperial Oil employee David Mitges, right, with partner Michael Daniels. Mitges continues campaign for benefits for same-sex couples.
4/14/1995
Computing benefits: George Sekely, vice-president of computers and communications for Canadian Pacific Ltd
Computing benefits: George Sekely, vice-president of computers and communications for Canadian Pacific Ltd
6/27/1985
Pension schemer: Unsatisfied with his union's retirement benefits provided by the IAM Labor-Management Fund, Mike Corbett led 300 Mack production workers into a pension plan of their own in late 1975.
Pension schemer: Unsatisfied with his union's retirement benefits provided by the IAM Labor-Management Fund, Mike Corbett led 300 Mack production workers into a pension plan of their own in late 1975.
6/11/1981
Spousal Ruling: Michael Leshner's fight to include Michael Stark, foreground, in all his benefits is backed by a human rights rtibunal.
Spousal Ruling: Michael Leshner's fight to include Michael Stark, foreground, in all his benefits is backed by a human rights rtibunal.
8/31/1992
Shirinking worker problems: Phil Daniels, head shrink of a consulting firm, says everyone benefits if employees get help with problems affecting their work.
Shirinking worker problems: Phil Daniels, head shrink of a consulting firm, says everyone benefits if employees get help with problems affecting their work.
7/16/1984
They're out: Civic workers in York borough, members of two locals of the Canadian Union of Public Employees, walked off the job today in a strike over fringe benefits
They're out: Civic workers in York borough, members of two locals of the Canadian Union of Public Employees, walked off the job today in a strike over fringe benefits
10/14/1981
Though John McInnis, right, won maternity benefits after the birth of daughter Loretta, Shalom Schachter, above, is still fighting for benefits to hel(...)
Though John McInnis, right, won maternity benefits after the birth of daughter Loretta, Shalom Schachter, above, is still fighting for benefits to hel(...)
2/5/1988
Family time: Christmas is just another holiday to enjoy together for the Jewish family of Richard Banks, Debbie Sherman and children Elizabeth, 6, and Ira, 4.
Family time: Christmas is just another holiday to enjoy together for the Jewish family of Richard Banks, Debbie Sherman and children Elizabeth, 6, and Ira, 4.
12/18/1991