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Title: Large foot steeping on martial artist
Date: 1973-12-17

Title: SACTU [South African Congress of Trade Unions] 35th anniversary celebration, Maritime Centre with Peter Mahlangu - Jack Nichol, President, UFAWU [United Fishermen and Allied Workers Union]
Date: 1990-03-05

Title: Grain workers pickets UGG [United Grain Growers Limited]
Description: Grainworkers set up pickets outside United Grain Growers Elevators on Vancouver's waterfront as company locked them out Aug. 26. Although the Perry Report, prepared by a federal conciliator in the dispute, was accepted by the Grain Workers Union, it was rejected by the companies.
Date: 1974-08-26

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: Federal labor minister John Munro at B.C. Federation [British Columbia Federation of Labour] convention
Description: Photo shows federal labour minister John Munro (left) and IWA president Jack Munro at B.C. Federation of Labour convention platform.
Date: 1975-11-07

Title: Day of Protest against wage controls- march and rally - Vancouver
Date: 1976-10-14

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: Fed. [British Columbia Federation of Labour] demonstration, Vancouver
Description: Delegates from B.C. Federation of Labour convention join march outside old courthouse at Georgia and Howe before marching through downtown streets in opposition to federal government's wage control program and strikebreaking at Canada Post.
Date: 1975-11-07

Title: Vancouver Labour Council poll card mailing
Description: Photograph shows Frank Kennedy on the left, with Jim Thomas, campaign coordinator for a get-out-the-vote mailing for the upcoming Vancouver civic election. Campaign involved mailing 150,000 polling cards urging support for council candidates with the Committee of Progressive Electors, which the council helped form in 1968, and their allies.
Date: 1982-11-14

Title: Solidarity Coalition march and rally against Socred budget
Description: Close to 70,000 people march in downtown street surrounding the Hotel Vancouver site of the Social Credit convention as Operation Solidarity and the Solidarity Coalition mount the largest demonstration to date against the government's twenty-six pieces of legislation. Photograph shows participants, left to right: Charan Gill, Gord Savard and Steve
Show moreClose to 70,000 people march in downtown street surrounding the Hotel Vancouver site of the Social Credit convention as Operation Solidarity and the Solidarity Coalition mount the largest demonstration to date against the government's twenty-six pieces of legislation. Photograph shows participants, left to right: Charan Gill, Gord Savard and Steve Gidora at rally in Queen Elizabeth Plaza.
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Date: 1983-10-15

Title: Solidarity Coalition march and rally against Socred budget
Description: Close to 70,000 people march in downtown street surrounding the Hotel Vancouver site of the Social Credit convention as Operation Solidarity and the Solidarity Coalition mount the largest demonstration to date against the government's twenty-six pieces of legislation. Photograph shows participants, left to right: Charan Gill, Gord Savard and Steve
Show moreClose to 70,000 people march in downtown street surrounding the Hotel Vancouver site of the Social Credit convention as Operation Solidarity and the Solidarity Coalition mount the largest demonstration to date against the government's twenty-six pieces of legislation. Photograph shows participants, left to right: Charan Gill, Gord Savard and Steve Gidora at rally in Queen Elizabeth Plaza.
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Date: 1983-10-15

Title: B.C. Fed [British Columbia Federation of Labour] elections - 21st convention, Hotel Vancouver
Description: Photograph shows BC Federation of Labour secretary Len Guy being applauded by delegates and B.C. Fed president George Johnston (right) following his re-election as secretary.
Date: 1976-11-19

Title: Grain workers pickets UGG [United Grain Growers Limited]
Description: Grainworkers set up pickets outside United Grain Growers Elevators on Vancouver's waterfront as company locked them out Aug. 26. Although the Perry Report, prepared by a federal conciliator in the dispute, was accepted by the Grain Workers Union, it was rejected by the companies.
Date: 1974-08-26

Title: Grain workers pickets UGG [United Grain Growers Limited]
Description: Grainworkers set up pickets outside United Grain Growers Elevators on Vancouver's waterfront as company locked them out Aug. 26. Although the Perry Report, prepared by a federal conciliator in the dispute, was accepted by the Grain Workers Union, it was rejected by the companies.
Date: 1974-08-26

Title: Grain workers pickets UGG [United Grain Growers Limited]
Description: Grainworkers set up pickets outside United Grain Growers Elevators on Vancouver's waterfront as company locked them out Aug. 26. Although the Perry Report, prepared by a federal conciliator in the dispute, was accepted by the Grain Workers Union, it was rejected by the companies.
Date: 1974-08-26

Title: B.C. Federation of Labor convention - ILWU [International Longshore and Warehouse Union] - Harvey Elder (far left), Don Garcia (center), Frank Kennedy (far right)
Date: 1974-11-08

Title: Picketing of anti-union seminar
Description: B.C. Federation of Labour affiliates picket two-day employers seminar by New York-based firm Advanced Management Research at Hotel Vancouver, billed as "Strategies for Preserving Non-Union Status." The seminar, held in secret after being moved from a previously-booked hotel, attracted numerous large employers, including Honeywell, Merit Oil and
Show moreB.C. Federation of Labour affiliates picket two-day employers seminar by New York-based firm Advanced Management Research at Hotel Vancouver, billed as "Strategies for Preserving Non-Union Status." The seminar, held in secret after being moved from a previously-booked hotel, attracted numerous large employers, including Honeywell, Merit Oil and Royal Insurance.
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Date: 1978-06-20

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: Combines investigators in UFAWU [United Fishermen and Allied Workers Union] offices (Oct. 31)
Date: 1975-10-31

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