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Picket duty

Date2/11/1991

Names

Irish, Paul (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Format

Picture

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: Picket duty: Security and fire protection workers on strike at the General Motors plant in Oshawa prevent a truck from entering yesterday. The guards hope to gain pay equity with $19-an-hour assembly line workers.

Subject

Strikes and lockouts

Medium

Photographs

Language

English

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0017112F

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