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Garment workers demand pay raise, Parading down Spadina Ave
Garment workers demand pay raise, Parading down Spadina Ave

Garment workers demand pay raise, Parading down Spadina Ave

Date9/30/1974
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Original Toronto Star caption: Garment workers demand pay raise; Parading down Spadina Ave.; the cloakmakers' section of the International Ladies Garment Workers' Union protest the action of their employers in the garment industry who have refused to give them an increase in wages to c
Country:Canada
City, town or township:Toronto
Province or state:Ontario
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0011729F
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