IIIF

Under observation

Date7/24/1991

Names

Stawicki, Andrew (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Format

Picture

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: Under observation: Bell Canada operator Steve Laing works at a computer terminal that tells management how much work he does. Supervisors may secretly tap his phone.

Subject

Electronics

Medium

Photographs

Language

English

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)

Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0005935F

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