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Don Richard: 'Industrial jobs pay considerably more dollars than service jobs, and what's been happening in Metro is that high-paying jobs have been replaced with low-paying jobs'
Don Richard: 'Industrial jobs pay considerably more dollars than service jobs, and what's been happening in Metro is that high-paying jobs have been replaced with low-paying jobs'

Don Richard: 'Industrial jobs pay considerably more dollars than service jobs, and what's been happening in Metro is that high-paying jobs have been replaced with low-paying jobs'

Date7/13/1973
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Critics say plan to create low-paying jobs for single employables is designed to get them off the provincial dole long enough to get them on the federal pogey
Critics say plan to create low-paying jobs for single employables is designed to get them off the provincial dole long enough to get them on the federal pogey
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More than a million industrial jobs have been created for Canadians by the government
More than a million industrial jobs have been created for Canadians by the government
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Management Consultant James Bennett, Most females are in low-pay jobs, he says.
Management Consultant James Bennett, Most females are in low-pay jobs, he says.
3/24/1977
Checking plants in one of Humber College's greenhouses, Russ Geddes says right now, there are more jobs than graduates of the college's two-year retail floracultural program he runs - the only one of its kind in Canada. Geddes, who has two sons, says he c
Checking plants in one of Humber College's greenhouses, Russ Geddes says right now, there are more jobs than graduates of the college's two-year retail floracultural program he runs - the only one of its kind in Canada. Geddes, who has two sons, says he c
5/15/1978
Students who worked for the TTC last year return to fill 70 per cent of the 125 jobs available. Personnel director Lloyd Berney goes through some of the application for remaining jobs, 50 are received for each one.
Students who worked for the TTC last year return to fill 70 per cent of the 125 jobs available. Personnel director Lloyd Berney goes through some of the application for remaining jobs, 50 are received for each one.
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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
Production lines have been virtually deserted at Metro's de Havilland aircraft plant since 900 production workers walked off their jobs on Jan. 20, 19(...)
Production lines have been virtually deserted at Metro's de Havilland aircraft plant since 900 production workers walked off their jobs on Jan. 20, 19(...)
7/21/1972
Minding the store: Richard Davidson, Brewers' Warehousing Co. president, says permitting beer to be sold in grocery stores, as suggested by the provincial Liberals, could lead to lost jobs, as well as a rise in beer prices and increased social and ecologi
Minding the store: Richard Davidson, Brewers' Warehousing Co. president, says permitting beer to be sold in grocery stores, as suggested by the provincial Liberals, could lead to lost jobs, as well as a rise in beer prices and increased social and ecologi
1/10/1984
Richard Mongiat: He holds three jobs - artist, scenery painter and teacher - to make ends meet.
Richard Mongiat: He holds three jobs - artist, scenery painter and teacher - to make ends meet.
8/20/1992
Top business spokesman J. Hugh Stevens stands in front of mammoth wire spool at Laird Dr. plant of Canada Wire and Cable Co. Ltd., of which he's chief executive. Stevens, who today became persident of the Canadian Manufactures Association says companies must become more competitive to create more jobs.
Top business spokesman J. Hugh Stevens stands in front of mammoth wire spool at Laird Dr. plant of Canada Wire and Cable Co. Ltd., of which he's chief executive. Stevens, who today became persident of the Canadian Manufactures Association says companies must become more competitive to create more jobs.
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Business demolished? Renovator Terry Mills fears that many jobs will disappear when the proposed 7 per cent goods and services tax takes effect.
Business demolished? Renovator Terry Mills fears that many jobs will disappear when the proposed 7 per cent goods and services tax takes effect.
3/26/1990
Jim Steele, left, says that while the recession has cut down the number of big jobs, his small landscaping company is busier than ever.
Jim Steele, left, says that while the recession has cut down the number of big jobs, his small landscaping company is busier than ever.
4/17/1991