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Rain pelts down on museum strikers, Pickets march in the rain outside the Royal Ontario Museum, hit yesterday by its second strike this week when 229 (...)
Rain pelts down on museum strikers, Pickets march in the rain outside the Royal Ontario Museum, hit yesterday by its second strike this week when 229 (...)

Rain pelts down on museum strikers, Pickets march in the rain outside the Royal Ontario Museum, hit yesterday by its second strike this week when 229 (...)

Date9/26/1985
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  • Rain pelts down on museum strikers; Pickets march in the rain outside the Royal Ontario Museum; hit yesterday by its second strike this week when 229 cultural workers walked out as negotiations failed. The museum had just settled a two-day strike by security and maintenance workers - the first in its history - a little more than 24 hours before; when the strike by teachers; designers; technicians and secretaries began.
  • Rain pelts down on museum strikers, Pickets march in the rain outside the Royal Ontario Museum, hit yesterday by its second strike this week when 229 (...)
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Original Toronto Star caption: Rain pelts down on museum strikers; Pickets march in the rain outside the Royal Ontario Museum; hit yesterday by its second strike this week when 229 cultural workers walked out as negotiations failed. The museum had just settled a two-day strike by security and maintenance workers - the first in its history - a little more than 24 hours before; when the strike by teachers; designers; technicians and secretaries began.
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Rain pelts down on museum strikers, Pickets march in the rain outside the Royal Ontario Museum, hit yesterday by its second strike this week when 229 (...)
Rain pelts down on museum strikers, Pickets march in the rain outside the Royal Ontario Museum, hit yesterday by its second strike this week when 229 (...)
Bull, Ron
9/26/1985
How to picket in the rain, Pickets Bernie Gorman (left) and Merton Ryan ducked into telephone booths to escape driving rain yesterday outside the post(...)
How to picket in the rain, Pickets Bernie Gorman (left) and Merton Ryan ducked into telephone booths to escape driving rain yesterday outside the post(...)
Spremo, Boris
4/22/1974
These pickets at Windsor made mild protest when fellow-strikers first started to move the tangled mass of vehicles blockading this street but the union order prevailed
These pickets at Windsor made mild protest when fellow-strikers first started to move the tangled mass of vehicles blockading this street but the union order prevailed
Toronto Star (Firm)
11/7/1945
Grimaces and grunts abounded as police choked off wildcat strikers when they Grappled on at least three occasions yesterday. 29 pickets were arrested (...)
Grimaces and grunts abounded as police choked off wildcat strikers when they Grappled on at least three occasions yesterday. 29 pickets were arrested (...)
Roworth, Eddy
8/6/1966
Grimaces and grunts abounded as police choked off Wildcat strikers when they grappled on at least three occasions yesterday. 29 pickets were arrested (...)
Grimaces and grunts abounded as police choked off Wildcat strikers when they grappled on at least three occasions yesterday. 29 pickets were arrested (...)
Roworth, Eddy
8/5/1966
Grimaces and grunts abounded as police choked off wildcat strikers when they grappled on at least three occasions yesterday, 29 pickets were arrested (...)
Grimaces and grunts abounded as police choked off wildcat strikers when they grappled on at least three occasions yesterday, 29 pickets were arrested (...)
Roworth, Eddy
8/5/1966
Grimaces and grunts abounded as police choked off wildcat strikers when they grappled on at least three occasions yesterday. 29 pickets were arrested (...)
Grimaces and grunts abounded as police choked off wildcat strikers when they grappled on at least three occasions yesterday. 29 pickets were arrested (...)
Roworth, Eddy
8/5/1966
Determined Strikers, Public service employees walk the picket line yesterday at Terminal 3 at Pearson International Airport. Today the strike enters its eighty day
Determined Strikers, Public service employees walk the picket line yesterday at Terminal 3 at Pearson International Airport. Today the strike enters its eighty day
Stawicki, Andrew
9/15/1991
Toronto western hospital strikers walk picket line today outside the institution just before its executive director Boyd McAulay announced that dismis(...)
Toronto western hospital strikers walk picket line today outside the institution just before its executive director Boyd McAulay announced that dismis(...)
Innell, Reg, 1926-2018
7/27/1972
Truckers and pickets square off, A police officer intervenes yesterday between strikers and truckers at the Ontario Food Terminal. Truckers who were f(...)
Truckers and pickets square off, A police officer intervenes yesterday between strikers and truckers at the Ontario Food Terminal. Truckers who were f(...)
Power, Peter
5/6/1991
Peaceful confrontation: police and metro strikers maintain an orderly vigil in Nathan Phillips Square, The new City Hall is at far left, Police are lined up between it and the marching pickets
Peaceful confrontation: police and metro strikers maintain an orderly vigil in Nathan Phillips Square, The new City Hall is at far left, Police are lined up between it and the marching pickets
Spremo, Boris
11/3/1966
U of T strikers win support, Teaching assistants in the second day of their strikes against the University of Toronto hold a rally outside the Robarts(...)
U of T strikers win support, Teaching assistants in the second day of their strikes against the University of Toronto hold a rally outside the Robarts(...)
Bock, Tony
2/24/1989