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A confrontation between Alderman David Rotenberg and about two dozen striking civic workers took place yesterday in Rotenberg's office. The workers ac(...)
A confrontation between Alderman David Rotenberg and about two dozen striking civic workers took place yesterday in Rotenberg's office. The workers ac(...)

A confrontation between Alderman David Rotenberg and about two dozen striking civic workers took place yesterday in Rotenberg's office. The workers ac(...)

Date4/26/1972
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Original Toronto Star caption: A confrontation between Alderman David Rotenberg and about two dozen striking civic workers took place yesterday in Rotenberg's office. The workers accused Rotenberg; a member of the city's bargaining committee; of playing politics with the strike; now in its 18th day; by using it in his campaign for mayoralty.
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0016876F
      Angry civic workers, including garbagemen, who were on strike earlier this year, confront Alderman David Rotenberg in his office. Rotenberg, who was a(...)
      Angry civic workers, including garbagemen, who were on strike earlier this year, confront Alderman David Rotenberg in his office. Rotenberg, who was a(...)
      Spremo, Boris
      4/26/1972
      The president of Local 43, Canadian Union of Public Employees, Russell Doyle, tells striking civic workers outside City Hall union negotiators have ac(...)
      The president of Local 43, Canadian Union of Public Employees, Russell Doyle, tells striking civic workers outside City Hall union negotiators have ac(...)
      Lennon, Frank
      5/8/1972
      It was victory in David Rotenberg's second try in Wilson Heights riding
      It was victory in David Rotenberg's second try in Wilson Heights riding
      Mahler, John
      6/9/1977
      Museum Workers Picket, Striking workers picket the Royal Ontario Museum yesterday after about 90 security guards, cleaners and maintenance workers, me(...)
      Museum Workers Picket, Striking workers picket the Royal Ontario Museum yesterday after about 90 security guards, cleaners and maintenance workers, me(...)
      Mahler, John
      10/22/1989
      Alderman David Rotenberg, 42, today announced he is candidate for mayor of Toronto in December's civic elections
      Alderman David Rotenberg, 42, today announced he is candidate for mayor of Toronto in December's civic elections
      Bull, Ron
      9/19/1972
      Crowding around Mayor William Dennison at City Hall, striking civic workers hear that Metro Council voted to accept proposed settlement of four-week-o(...)
      Crowding around Mayor William Dennison at City Hall, striking civic workers hear that Metro Council voted to accept proposed settlement of four-week-o(...)
      Lennon, Frank
      5/8/1972
      Their cupboards are bare and several hundred striking civic workers line up at tables at the City Hall foyer to collect pay cheques for the six days t(...)
      Their cupboards are bare and several hundred striking civic workers line up at tables at the City Hall foyer to collect pay cheques for the six days t(...)
      Goode, Jeff
      4/20/1972
      Striking civic workers parade past The Archer in Nathan Phillips Square in picketing City hall today, the 17th day of their strike. The 200 pickets in(...)
      Striking civic workers parade past The Archer in Nathan Phillips Square in picketing City hall today, the 17th day of their strike. The 200 pickets in(...)
      Goode, Jeff
      4/26/1972
      The President of the union representing striking civic workers, Russell Doyle, looks dejected at 1 a
      The President of the union representing striking civic workers, Russell Doyle, looks dejected at 1 a
      Doyle, Russell
      5/2/1972
      Representing Businesses hurt by the postal strike, about 75 pickets march outside the Royal York Hotel yesterday, across Front St. from striking postal workers and sympathizers. [Incomplete]
      Representing Businesses hurt by the postal strike, about 75 pickets march outside the Royal York Hotel yesterday, across Front St. from striking postal workers and sympathizers. [Incomplete]
      Lennon, Frank
      10/28/1975
      Nasty confrontation: Security guards turn back Bell Canada strikers and locked-out CFTO workers who tried to enter the Scarborough television station's property yesterday
      Nasty confrontation: Security guards turn back Bell Canada strikers and locked-out CFTO workers who tried to enter the Scarborough television station's property yesterday
      Dunlop, Al
      7/11/1988
      Striking in the rain, Maclean's magazine editorial workers picketed their employer's offices on College St
      Striking in the rain, Maclean's magazine editorial workers picketed their employer's offices on College St
      Bull, Ron
      10/5/1983