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A 15 per cent pay raise is what William Overkott, president of Local 43 of the Canadian Union of Public Employees, is seeking from Metro for his men. (...)
A 15 per cent pay raise is what William Overkott, president of Local 43 of the Canadian Union of Public Employees, is seeking from Metro for his men. (...)

A 15 per cent pay raise is what William Overkott, president of Local 43 of the Canadian Union of Public Employees, is seeking from Metro for his men. (...)

Date6/18/1968
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Original Toronto Star caption: A 15 per cent pay raise is what William Overkott, president of Local 43 of the Canadian Union of Public Employees, is seeking from Metro for his men. Otherwise, Metro will face a strike Friday when his union hits the bricks.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0072191F
Their differences forgotten, Metro chairman William Allen and William Overkott, president of Local 43 of the Canadian Union of Public Employees, shake(...)
Their differences forgotten, Metro chairman William Allen and William Overkott, president of Local 43 of the Canadian Union of Public Employees, shake(...)
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William Overkott Pres of local 43 Toronto civic employees union
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A voice of dissent makes itself heard loud and clear at yesterday's meeting of Local 43 of the Canadian Union of Public Employees in the O'Keefe Centr(...)
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Nerve Centre for the 3,500 striking members of Local 43 of the Canadian Union of Public Employees is in this office at Bay and Albert Sts. It bustled (...)
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Off the job walk members of Local 43 of the Canadian Union of Public Employees at the Eastern district yard on St
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