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Workers pour out of General Motors Frigidaire plant at end of shift yesterday after being told the company is getting out of the household appliance i(...)
Workers pour out of General Motors Frigidaire plant at end of shift yesterday after being told the company is getting out of the household appliance i(...)

Workers pour out of General Motors Frigidaire plant at end of shift yesterday after being told the company is getting out of the household appliance i(...)

Date10 September 1970
FormatPicture
Notes
Original Toronto Star caption: Workers pour out of General Motors Frigidaire plant at end of shift yesterday after being told the company is getting out of the household appliance industry at the end of November. The announcement said the 400 workers at the Scarborough plant may eventually be given jobs in another division of GM. Published in Toronto Daily Star, 11 September 1970, page 19, with article ''Frigidaire division to close 6-month layoff seen for 400''.||General Motors Frigidaire plant, formerly located at Eglinton Avenue East and Lebovic Avenue, southeast corner. (43.7266669, -79.2912137)
GeographyCity, town, townshipToronto
GeographyNeighbourhoodClairlea-Golden Mile
GeographyProvince stateOntario
GeographyCountryCanada
Language
ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)
Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Object NumberTSPA_0018360F
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