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CUPW [Canadian Union of Postal Workers] support rally, Queen Elizabeth Theatre Hall
Year: 1979
Description: Photograph shows B.C. Fed president Jim Kinnaird speaking to B.C. Federation of Labour support rally for CUPW at Queen Elizabeth Theatre Hall. The rally marked 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…
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CUPW [Canadian Union of Postal Workers] support rally, Queen Elizabeth Theatre Hall
Year: 1979
Description: Photograph shows B.C. Carpenters president Bill Zander speaking to B.C. Federation of Labour support rally for CUPW at Queen Elizabeth Theatre Hall. The rally marked 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…
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CUPW [Canadian Union of Postal Workers] support rally, Queen Elizabeth Theatre Hall
Year: 1979
Description: Photograph shows CUPW secretary Leroy Hiltz speaking to B.C. Federation of Labour support rally for CUPW at Queen Elizabeth Theatre Hall. The rally marked 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…
Type: Still Image
CUPW [Canadian Union of Postal Workers] support rally, Queen Elizabeth Theatre Hall
Year: 1979
Description: Photograph shows CUPW secretary Leroy Hiltz speaking to B.C. Federation of Labour support rally for CUPW at Queen Elizabeth Theatre Hall. The rally marked 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…
Type: Still Image
CUPW [Canadian Union of Postal Workers] support rally, Queen Elizabeth Theatre Hall
Year: 1979
Description: Support rally by unionists 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 appeal was…
Type: Still Image
CUPW [Canadian Union of Postal Workers] support rally, Queen Elizabeth Theatre Hall
Year: 1979
Description: Support rally by unionists 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 appeal was…
Type: Still Image
CUPW [Canadian Union of Postal Workers] support rally, Queen Elizabeth Theatre Hall
Year: 1979
Description: Support rally by unionists 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 appeal was…
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Hortensia Allende rally, J.O. Auditorium
Year: 1973
Description: Hortensia Allende, widow of slain Chilean Popular Unity president Salvador Allende at public meeting in solidarity with democratic Chile, John Oliver Auditorium. Chairing the meeting was George Johnston, president of the BC Federation of Labour.
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Hortensia Allende rally, J.O. Auditorium
Year: 1973
Description: Photo shows BC Federation of Labour president George Johnston chairing solidarity meeting at John Oliver Auditorium for Hortensia Allende, widow of slain Chilean Popular Unity president Salvador who was overthrown in September 11, 1973 military coup.
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Abe Feinglass & Giberto Oyanadel (CUT [Workers' United Center of Chile] representative) at September 7 Chile rally
Year: 1975
Description: Gilberto Oyanadel, exiled representative of the Chilean Labor Federation, is introduced at a rally for democracy in Chile at the Unitarian Church in Vancouver. It marked the second anniversary of the military coup in Chile.
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Abe Feinglass & Giberto Oyanadel (CUT [Workers' United Center of Chile] representative) at September 7 Chile rally
Year: 1975
Description: Photograph shows Abe Feinglass, international vice-president of the Amalgamated Meatcutters Union and chair of the U.S. Labor Commission to Chile, speaking to a rally for democracy in Chile at the Unitarian Church in Vancouver. It marked the second anniversary of the military coup in Chile.
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Abe Feinglass & Giberto Oyanadel (CUT [Workers' United Center of Chile] representative) at September 7 Chile rally
Year: 1975
Description: Abe Feinglass, international vice-president of the Amalgamated Meatcutters Union and chair of the U.S. Labor Commission to Chile, shakes hands with Gilberto Oyanadel, exiled representative of the Chilean Labor Federation, at a rally for democracy in Chile at the Unitarian Church in Vancouver. It marked the second anniversary of the military coup in Chile. With Feinglass and Oyanadel are, left to right, Vancouver and District Labour Council president Syd Thompson, ILWU Canadian Area director…
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Surrey CUPE [Canadian Union of Public Employees] 402 demonstrating, municipal hall
Year: 1975
Description: Photo shows public employees rally outside municipal hall in Surrey during campaign for wage parity with provincial public employees.
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