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Garment protest
Garment protest

Garment protest

Date12/1/1987
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Original Toronto Star caption: Garment protest: Strikers tussle with police this week as part of a five-week strike at McGregor's factory. The union is trying to improve on wages that begin at $6.06 an hour.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0011950F
About 1,500 Members of the International Ladies Garment Workers Union demontrated yesterday in the heart of the garment district on Spadina Ave., to urge limits on clothing imports. [Incomplete]
About 1,500 Members of the International Ladies Garment Workers Union demontrated yesterday in the heart of the garment district on Spadina Ave., to urge limits on clothing imports. [Incomplete]
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