Fight for jobs

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Fight for jobs

Date2/6/1984

Names

Slaughter, Mike (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Original Toronto Star caption: Fight for jobs: Workers from Puretex Canada Ltd. got some good news after anxiously waiting for word from union leaders meeting with company and Toronto Dominion bank officials on the financial standing of the firm. The workers; who were laid off in Novem

Subject

Protest movements

Country:Canada

City, town or township:Toronto

Province or state:Ontario

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Photographs

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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)

Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0011889F

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