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Daughter Jennie, 2, wants Michael Crawford's attention but he had papers to mark, lessons to prepare, at night. That, with teaching five days and two nights, gives him 67-hour work week - and hourly pay less than caretaker's.
Daughter Jennie, 2, wants Michael Crawford's attention but he had papers to mark, lessons to prepare, at night. That, with teaching five days and two nights, gives him 67-hour work week - and hourly pay less than caretaker's.

Daughter Jennie, 2, wants Michael Crawford's attention but he had papers to mark, lessons to prepare, at night. That, with teaching five days and two nights, gives him 67-hour work week - and hourly pay less than caretaker's.

Date2/25/1967
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Fair pay: Under pay equity, 1.7 million Ontario working women in female-dominated jobs like librarians may be-paid the same as people in male-dominated jobs like caretakers
Fair pay: Under pay equity, 1.7 million Ontario working women in female-dominated jobs like librarians may be-paid the same as people in male-dominated jobs like caretakers
8/20/1975
Teaching history and bookkeeping grosses Michael Crawford $10,000 a year - far less than industry pays men with his training and experience.
Teaching history and bookkeeping grosses Michael Crawford $10,000 a year - far less than industry pays men with his training and experience.
2/25/1967
Caretakers
Caretakers
3/1/1989
Ron Loach, Exploded Aerosol Cans Cupe, leader says 6 caretakers have been injured
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10/3/1969
Walking the line, Striking caretakers picketed the York Regional Roman Catholic Separate School Board offices in Richmond Hill earlier this week. The (...)
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1/8/1990
Catering to people who play with computers as a pastime is John Crawford's business
Catering to people who play with computers as a pastime is John Crawford's business
2/22/1977
Joseph Bauer gives riding instructions to Mrs. Shirley Trailing at Shadow Creek Stables, north of Toronto. Mrs. Trailing is one of the handicapped who are learning to ride under the sponsorship of the Community Association for the Disabled. Mrs. Joyce Powell, standing left, is one of the volunteers who help with lessons.
Joseph Bauer gives riding instructions to Mrs. Shirley Trailing at Shadow Creek Stables, north of Toronto. Mrs. Trailing is one of the handicapped who are learning to ride under the sponsorship of the Community Association for the Disabled. Mrs. Joyce Powell, standing left, is one of the volunteers who help with lessons.
10/18/1972
The Kung Fu King of Toronto is Paul Chan, 40, a brawny Chinatown cook, who gives lessons in the ancient art that spawned karate, judo and the rest. Si(...)
The Kung Fu King of Toronto is Paul Chan, 40, a brawny Chinatown cook, who gives lessons in the ancient art that spawned karate, judo and the rest. Si(...)
5/17/1973
Flippin' good time: Calgary Alderman Barry Erskine gives Mayor June Rowlands a few lessons in pancake flipping at Nathan Phillips Square yesterday
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11/26/1992
Pow! St. Louis Blues' leftwinger Eddy Beers gives a two-fisted shot to Maple Leafs' defenceman Bob McGill in a set-to during last night's third game b(...)
Pow! St. Louis Blues' leftwinger Eddy Beers gives a two-fisted shot to Maple Leafs' defenceman Bob McGill in a set-to during last night's third game b(...)
4/22/1986
Tied up on the phone, After five days and five nights on a train from Vancouver with his 14 Holsteins, Andy Ness telephones his safe arrival at the Royal Winter Fair, which opens Friday
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11/11/1974
Working nights in a doughnut shop and days at a paper products plant, Robert Gilbert, 30, is paying off $3,000 in student loans. He will be getting his bachelor of arts degree from McMaster University in the spring. He began his education by spending six
Working nights in a doughnut shop and days at a paper products plant, Robert Gilbert, 30, is paying off $3,000 in student loans. He will be getting his bachelor of arts degree from McMaster University in the spring. He began his education by spending six
12/9/1977