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Better pensions wanted

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Better pensions wanted

Date3/20/1984

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Bull, Ron (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Original Toronto Star caption: Better pensions wanted: About 400 injured workers marched on Queen's Park just before the opening ceremonies of the Legislature yesterday to demand permanent; indexed pensions. The government has proposed a lump sum and a pension that decreases if a worke

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Protest movements

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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_0011883F

Country:Canada

City, town or township:Toronto

Province or state:Ontario

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