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Title: Vancouver District Labour Council rally against Bills 19, 20, IWA [International Woodworkers of America] Hall
Description: Emergency meeting called by Vancouver and District Labour Council to hear B.C. Federation of Labour secretary Cliff Andstein (shown speaking) and B.C. Teachers Federation president Elsie McMurphy outline a labour campaign against two pieces of anti-labour legislation introduced by the Social Credit government April 2. The meeting launched a huge
Show moreEmergency meeting called by Vancouver and District Labour Council to hear B.C. Federation of Labour secretary Cliff Andstein (shown speaking) and B.C. Teachers Federation president Elsie McMurphy outline a labour campaign against two pieces of anti-labour legislation introduced by the Social Credit government April 2. The meeting launched a huge campaign against Bill 19, the Industrial Relations Reform Act and Bill 20, the Teaching Profession Act.
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Date: 1987-04-05

Title: Delegates speaking at Fed. [British Columbia Federation of Labour] convention
Description: Photograph shows Marineworkers and Boilermakers Union secretary Walt Jacobs at the microphone.
Date: 1975-11-04

Title: Vancouver Island labour council, B.C. Coalition of Unemployment jobs rally at legislature
Description: ThePacific Tribunereports that some 2,000 participants marched through Victoria to the provincial legislature, joining about 60 trekkers, some of whom had walked all the way from Campbell River, in one of the largest jobless demonstrations in post-war BC. Demonstrations protested Social Credit government labour policies leading up to a provincial
Show moreThePacific Tribunereports that some 2,000 participants marched through Victoria to the provincial legislature, joining about 60 trekkers, some of whom had walked all the way from Campbell River, in one of the largest jobless demonstrations in post-war BC. Demonstrations protested Social Credit government labour policies leading up to a provincial election on May 5. Organization of Unemployed Workers spokesperson Bill Massey at mike.
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Date: 1983-04-09

Title: Vancouver Island labour council, B.C. Coalition of Unemployment jobs rally at legislature
Description: ThePacific Tribunereports that some 2,000 participants marched through Victoria to the provincial legislature, joining about 60 trekkers, some of whom had walked all the way from Campbell River, in one of the largest jobless demonstrations in post-war BC. Demonstrations protested Social Credit government labour policies leading up to a provincial
Show moreThePacific Tribunereports that some 2,000 participants marched through Victoria to the provincial legislature, joining about 60 trekkers, some of whom had walked all the way from Campbell River, in one of the largest jobless demonstrations in post-war BC. Demonstrations protested Social Credit government labour policies leading up to a provincial election on May 5. Organization of Unemployed Workers spokesperson Bill Massey at mike.
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Date: 1983-04-09

Title: Fed. [British Columbia Federation of Labour] convention
Description: Photograph shows B.C. Federation of Labour president George Johnston speaking from the podium.
Date: 1975-11-03

Title: Fed. [British Columbia Federation of Labour] convention
Description: Photograph shows IWA president Jack Munro to the right and B.C. Federation of Labour secretary Len Guy at the podium, left.
Date: 1975-11-03

Title: Delegates speaking at Fed. [British Columbia Federation of Labour] convention
Description: Photograph shows Canadian Paperworkers vice-president Art Gruntman speaking at the microphone, with delegates lined up behind him.
Date: 1975-11-04

Title: Delegates speaking at Fed. [British Columbia Federation of Labour] convention
Date: 1975-11-04

Title: Fed. [British Columbia Federation of Labour] convention
Description: Photograph shows B.C. Provincial Council of Carpenters secretary Lorne Robson at the microphone, with delegates lined up at the mike behind him.
Date: 1975-11-03

Title: Opening sessions, B.C. Federation of Labor convention, Hotel Vancouver
Description: Photograph shows B.C. Federation of Labour secretary Len Guy speaking at the microphone, with delegates lined up behind him.
Date: 1975-11-03

Title: Opening sessions, B.C. Federation of Labor convention, Hotel Vancouver
Description: Photo shows Colin Gabelmann at the podium.
Date: 1975-11-03

Title: Delegates speaking at Fed. [British Columbia Federation of Labour] convention
Description: Photograph shows United Fishermen and Allied Workers Union secretary George Hewison speaking.
Date: 1975-11-04

Title: Dale Van Pelt (UFWA co-ordinator) at B.C. Fed. [British Columbia Federation of Labour] convention
Date: 1975-11-07

Title: Delegates speaking at Fed. [British Columbia Federation of Labour] convention
Description: Photograph shows United Fishermen and Allied Workers Union president Jack Nichol speaking, with delegates lined up behind him.
Date: 1975-11-04

Title: Delegates speaking at Fed. [British Columbia Federation of Labour] convention - Julien Major, retired Vice-President, Canadian Labour Congress
Description: Photograph shows Canadian Labour Congress vice-president Julien Major addressing the convention.
Date: 1975-11-04

Title: Delegates speaking at Fed. [British Columbia Federation of Labour] convention
Description: Photograph shows United Fishermen and Allied Workers Union delegate Homer Stevens at the microphone.
Date: 1975-11-04

Title: Kitimat: outdoor meeting
Description: Canadian Association of Smelter and Allied Workers representative Wiho Papenbrock addresses crowd following police arrest of Alcan smelter workers in Kitimat waging wildcat strike against wage controls.
Date: 1976-06-12

Title: Kitimat-Alcan outdoor meeting
Description: Canadian Association of Smelter and Allied Workers representative Wiho Papenbrock addresses crowd following police arrest of Alcan smelter workers in Kitimat waging wildcat strike against wage controls.
Date: 1976-06-12

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