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CBRT [& GW] [Canadian Brotherhood of Railway, Transport and General Workers] picket at CN [Canadian National Railway]
Year: 1978
Type: Still Image
CBRT [& GW] [Canadian Brotherhood of Railway, Transport and General Workers] picket at CN [Canadian National Railway]
Year: 1978
Type: Still Image
Canada Packers pickets, Vancouver
Year: 1978
Description: Members of the Canadian Food and Allied Workers picket Terminal Avenue in Vancouver during Canada-wide lockout of the union as Canada Packers, Swifts and other packing houses sought to impose inferior industry-wide contract.
Type: Still Image
PSAC [Public Service Alliance of Canada] clerks picketing Revenue Canada during national strike
Year: 1980
Description: Federal government clerks, members of the Public Service Alliance of Canada, launch country-wide strike action Sept. 29 in demand for cost-of-living protection in collective agreements.
Type: Still Image
PSAC [Public Service Alliance of Canada] clerks picketing Revenue Canada during national strike
Year: 1980
Description: Federal government clerks, members of the Public Service Alliance of Canada, launch country-wide strike action Sept. 29 in demand for cost-of-living protection in collective agreements.
Type: Still Image
UFAWU [United Fishermen and Allied Workers Union] - B.C. Ice pickets
Year: 1979
Description: UFAWU secretary George Hewison (left) talks with strikers during support picketing at B.C. Ice and Cold Storage plant on Vancouver waterfront where union shoreworkers had been on strike for twelve weeks. B.C. Federation of Labour followed the action with a hot edict against B.C. Ice products to curb company strikebreaking.
Type: Still Image
UFAWU [United Fishermen and Allied Workers Union] - B.C. Ice pickets
Year: 1979
Description: Support picket at B.C. Ice and Cold Storage plant on Vancouver waterfront where UFAWU shoreworkers had been on strike for twelve weeks. B.C. Federation of Labour followed the action with a hot edict against B.C. Ice products to curb company strikebreaking.
Type: Still Image
UFAWU [United Fishermen and Allied Workers Union] - B.C. Ice pickets
Year: 1979
Description: Support picket at B.C. Ice and Cold Storage plant on Vancouver waterfront where UFAWU shoreworkers had been on strike for twelve weeks. B.C. Federation of Labour followed the action with a hot edict against B.C. Ice products to curb company strikebreaking.
Type: Still Image
London Drugs picket
Year: 1979
Description: Unionists picket two locations of London Drugs, which was carrying supplements and other products from Adams Labs, declared hot by the B.C. Federation of Labour. The company's operation in Surrey was the scene of a bitter strike, including attacks on pickets and jail sentences handed down to strikers. Strikers were finally successful in winning a first agreement at Adams Labs that was ratified by 92 per cent April 10.
Type: Still Image
London Drugs picket
Year: 1979
Description: Unionists picket two locations of London Drugs, which was carrying supplements and other products from Adams Labs, declared hot by the B.C. Federation of Labour. The company's operation in Surrey was the scene of a bitter strike, including attacks on pickets and jail sentences handed down to strikers. London Drugs sought an injunction to ban picketing of its stores and launched action for damages against the union. Strikers were finally successful in winning a first agreement at Adams Labs that…
Type: Still Image