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Fed [British Columbia Federation of Labour] delegates march to Eaton's on J.P. Stevens boycott
Year: 1978
Description: B.C. Federation of Labour convention delegates march to Eaton's downtown store to highlight boycott of products made by J.P. Stevens, which flouted U.S. labour laws in keeping unions out of its U.S. plants.
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Fed [British Columbia Federation of Labour] delegates march to Eaton's on J.P. Stevens boycott
Year: 1978
Description: B.C. Federation of Labour convention delegates march to Eaton's downtown store to highlight boycott of products made by J.P. Stevens, which flouted U.S. labour laws in keeping unions out of its U.S. plants.
Type: Still Image
Fed [British Columbia Federation of Labour] delegates march to Eaton's on J.P. Stevens boycott
Year: 1978
Description: B.C. Federation of Labour convention delegates march to Eaton's downtown store to highlight boycott of products made by J.P. Stevens, which flouted U.S. labour laws in keeping unions out of its U.S. plants.
Type: Still Image
CUPW [Canadian Union of Postal Workers] demonstration outside Vancouver post office, on national protest
Year: 1979
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CUPW [Canadian Union of Postal Workers] demonstration outside Vancouver post office, on national protest
Year: 1979
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BC Fed [British Columbia Federation of Labour] rally against government anti-labor legislation, Orpheum Theatre, Vancouver
Year: 1979
Description: B.C. Federation of Labour rally of 4,000 people at Orpheum Theatre called to protest the Social Credit government's anti-labour legislation. The meeting also released the leaked text of a letter from Labour Minister Allan Williams to the Labour and Industrial Relations Commission in Missouri in which he inquires about the state's experience with recently-held referendum on right-to-work legislation.
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BC Fed [British Columbia Federation of Labour] rally against government anti-labor legislation, Orpheum Theatre, Vancouver
Year: 1979
Description: B.C. Federation of Labour rally of 4,000 people at Orpheum Theatre called to protest the Social Credit government's anti-labour legislation. The meeting also released the leaked text of a letter from Labour Minister Allan Williams to the Labour and Industrial Relations Commission in Missouri in which he inquires about the state's experience with recently-held referendum on right-to-work legislation.
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BC Fed [British Columbia Federation of Labour] rally against government anti-labor legislation, Orpheum Theatre, Vancouver
Year: 1979
Description: B.C. Federation of Labour rally of 4,000 people at Orpheum Theatre called to protest the Social Credit government's anti-labour legislation. The meeting also released the leaked text of a letter from Labour Minister Allan Williams to the Labour and Industrial Relations Commission in Missouri in which he inquires about the state's experience with recently-held referendum on right-to-work legislation. Photo shows Grace Hartman, national president of the Canadian Union of Public Employees,…
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BC Fed [British Columbia Federation of Labour] rally against government anti-labor legislation, Orpheum Theatre, Vancouver
Year: 1979
Description: B.C. Federation of Labour rally of 4,000 people at Orpheum Theatre called to protest the Social Credit government's anti-labour legislation. The meeting also released the leaked text of a letter from Labour Minister Allan Williams to the Labour and Industrial Relations Commission in Missouri in which he inquires about the state's experience with recently-held referendum on right-to-work legislation.
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Jean Claude Parrot at CUPW [Canadian Union of Postal Workers] rally, Vancouver courthouse, noon
Year: 1979
Description: Members of unions through the Lower Mainland took part in a rally in support of embattled Canadian Union of Postal Workers whose bargaining rights and right to strike had been stripped away by federal legislation. CUPW national president Jean-Claude Parrot, facing imprisonment, pending appeal, for refusing to order his members to return to work under federal back-to-work Bill C-8, spoke to the rally.
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Jean Claude Parrot at CUPW [Canadian Union of Postal Workers] rally, Vancouver courthouse, noon
Year: 1979
Description: Members of unions through the Lower Mainland took part in a rally in support of embattled Canadian Union of Postal Workers whose bargaining rights and right to strike had been stripped away by federal legislation. CUPW national president Jean-Claude Parrot, facing imprisonment, pending appeal, for refusing to order his members to return to work under federal back-to-work Bill C-8, spoke to the rally.
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Jean Claude Parrot at CUPW [Canadian Union of Postal Workers] rally, Vancouver courthouse, noon
Year: 1979
Description: Members of unions through the Lower Mainland took part in a rally in support of embattled Canadian Union of Postal Workers whose bargaining rights and right to strike had been stripped away by federal legislation. CUPW national president Jean-Claude Parrot, facing imprisonment, pending appeal, for refusing to order his members to return to work under federal back-to-work Bill C-8, spoke to the rally. Photo shows Jean-Claude Parrot (left) and CUPW Vancouver local president Lloyd Ingram.
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Rally celebrating FSLN [Frente Sandinista de Liberación Nacional] victory, courthouse, organized by Committee [for] Medical Aid to Nicaragua
Year: 1979
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B.C. Fed Labor [British Columbia Federation of Labour] rally to back TWU [Telecommunications Workers Union], at B.C. Tel building
Year: 1980
Description: B.C. Federation of Labour convention delegates stage rally at B.C. Tel headquarters in Burnaby to protest the company's labour relations record and to demand that the provincial government nationalize the telephone company and operate it as a public utility.
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B.C. Fed Labor [British Columbia Federation of Labour] rally to back TWU [Telecommunications Workers Union], at B.C. Tel building
Year: 1980
Description: B.C. Federation of Labour convention delegates stage rally at B.C. Tel headquarters in Burnaby to protest the company's labour relations record and to demand that the provincial government nationalize the telephone company and operate it as a public utility.
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