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Counsellors to the unemployed, Keith Oleksink and Barbara Linds discuss a problem outside the Unemployment Help Centre where they work. The centre hel(...)
Counsellors to the unemployed, Keith Oleksink and Barbara Linds discuss a problem outside the Unemployment Help Centre where they work. The centre hel(...)

Counsellors to the unemployed, Keith Oleksink and Barbara Linds discuss a problem outside the Unemployment Help Centre where they work. The centre hel(...)

Date3/29/1978
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Original Toronto Star caption: Counsellors to the unemployed; Keith Oleksink and Barbara Linds discuss a problem outside the Unemployment Help Centre where they work. The centre helps jobless people cut through red tape that adds to their frustrations.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Object NumberTSPA_0018375F
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Unemployment - Unemployment Insurance Commission
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n.d.
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re Hoaxed by a man jobs on a ranch near unemployed young men sat around Bay St
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