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CAIMAW [Canadian Association of Industrial, Mechanical and Allied Workers] rally at Kenworth, Burnaby, July 3, RCMP
Year: 1980
Description: Members and supporters of CAIMAW stage a rally outside the Canadian Kenworth plant on Kitchener Street in Burnaby to protest the RCMP's action in aiding strikebreaking by escorting newly-assembled trucks off the strikebound plant's yard and onto the highway. Rally participants later took their protest to RCMP headquarters in Burnaby.
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COPE [Committee of Progressive Electors] conference Sept. 14
Year: 1980
Description: Photograph includes Bruce Yorke (third from left).
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B.C. Fed [British Columbia Federation of Labour] rally at Crown Life building in support of OTEU [Office and Technical Employees Union]
Year: 1980
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CLC [Canadian Labour Congress] - IWA [International Woodworkers of America] convention delegates march on Chile boycott week
Year: 1979
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CLC [Canadian Labour Congress] - IWA [International Woodworkers of America] convention delegates march on Chile boycott week
Year: 1979
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BC Fed [British Columbia Federation of Labour] UIC [Unemployment Insurance Commission] cutbacks rally, PNE gardens
Year: 1979
Description: B.C. Federation of Labour president Jim Kinnaird addressing rally of 1,000 at PNE Gardens, called as part of a Canadian Labour Congress campaign against restrictions on unemployment insurance introduced by the former Liberal government and new restrictions proposed by the Conservative government of Joe Clark.
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BC Fed [British Columbia Federation of Labour] UIC [Unemployment Insurance Commission] cutbacks rally, PNE gardens
Year: 1979
Description: B.C. Federation of Labour unemployment committee coordinator Joy Langan addressing rally of 1,000 at PNE Gardens, called as part of a Canadian Labour Congress campaign against restrictions on unemployment insurance introduced by the former Liberal government and new restrictions proposed by the Conservative government of Joe Clark.
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BC Fed [British Columbia Federation of Labour] UIC [Unemployment Insurance Commission] cutbacks rally, PNE Gardens Oct.11/79
Year: 1979
Description: Rally of 1,000 at PNE Gardens, called by the B.C. Federation of Labour as part of a Canadian Labour Congress campaign against restrictions on unemployment insurance introduced by the former Liberal government and new restrictions proposed by the Conservative government of Joe Clark.
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BC Fed [British Columbia Federation of Labour] UIC [Unemployment Insurance Commission] cutbacks rally, PNE Gardens Oct.11/79
Year: 1979
Description: NDP MP Stu Leggatt addressing B.C. Federation of Labour rally of 1,000 at PNE Gardens, called as part of Canadian Labour Congress campaign against restrictions on unemployment insurance introduced by former Liberal government and new restrictions proposed by Conservative government of Joe Clark.
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BC Fed [British Columbia Federation of Labour] UIC [Unemployment Insurance Commission] cutbacks rally, PNE Gardens Oct.11/79
Year: 1979
Description: Rally of 1,000 at PNE Gardens, called by the B.C. Federation of Labour as part of a Canadian Labour Congress campaign against restrictions on unemployment insurance introduced by the former Liberal government and new restrictions proposed by the Conservative government of Joe Clark.
Type: Still Image
CUPW [Canadian Union of Postal Workers] information pickets
Year: 1979
Description: Information picketing by CUPW members outside the main post office to mark the one-year anniversary of the passage of the 1978 legislation that removed postal workers' right to strike. The action also coincided with the Supreme Court of Canada appeal by CUPW president Jean-Claude Parrot who had been sentenced in May to three months in jail and 18 months probation for refusing to order members to return to work as required under Bill C-8, the legislation that ordered CUPW back to work. The…
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CUPW [Canadian Union of Postal Workers] information pickets
Year: 1979
Description: Information picketing by CUPW members outside the main post office to mark the one-year anniversary of the passage of the 1978 legislation that removed postal workers' right to strike. The action also coincided with the Supreme Court of Canada appeal by CUPW president Jean-Claude Parrot who had been sentenced in May to three months in jail and 18 months probation for refusing to order members to return to work as required under Bill C-8, the legislation that ordered CUPW back to work. The…
Type: Still Image
CUPW [Canadian Union of Postal Workers] information pickets
Year: 1979
Description: Information picketing by CUPW members outside the main post office to mark the one-year anniversary of the passage of the 1978 legislation that removed postal workers' right to strike. The action also coincided with the Supreme Court of Canada appeal by CUPW president Jean-Claude Parrot who had been sentenced in May to three months in jail and 18 months probation for refusing to order members to return to work as required under Bill C-8, the legislation that ordered CUPW back to work. The…
Type: Still Image
CUPW [Canadian Union of Postal Workers] information pickets
Year: 1979
Description: Information picketing by CUPW members outside the main post office to mark the one-year anniversary of the passage of the 1978 legislation that removed postal workers' right to strike. The action also coincided with the Supreme Court of Canada appeal by CUPW president Jean-Claude Parrot who had been sentenced in May to three months in jail and 18 months probation for refusing to order members to return to work as required under Bill C-8, the legislation that ordered CUPW back to work. The…
Type: Still Image