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A member of Local 43, Canadian Union of Public Employees, puts up a strike sign at the Ashbridge's Bay sewage treatment plant today as 2,000 of the ci(...)
A member of Local 43, Canadian Union of Public Employees, puts up a strike sign at the Ashbridge's Bay sewage treatment plant today as 2,000 of the ci(...)

A member of Local 43, Canadian Union of Public Employees, puts up a strike sign at the Ashbridge's Bay sewage treatment plant today as 2,000 of the ci(...)

Date6/5/1972
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  • A member of Local 43, Canadian Union of Public Employees, puts up a strike sign at the Ashbridge's Bay sewage treatment plant today as 2,000 of the ci(...)
  • A member of Local 43; Canadian Union of Public Employees; puts up a strike sign at the Ashbridge's Bay sewage treatment plant today as 2;000 of the civic workers were ordered off the job over the suspension of a sewage plant worker. It's the union's second strike in less than a month; affecting many services.
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Original Toronto Star caption: A member of Local 43; Canadian Union of Public Employees; puts up a strike sign at the Ashbridge's Bay sewage treatment plant today as 2;000 of the civic workers were ordered off the job over the suspension of a sewage plant worker. It's the union's second strike in less than a month; affecting many services.
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      Balks at cuts: Oriando Nobrega, 38, a worker at Ashbridge's Bay sewage treatment plant, says he can't afford to have his pay reduced by Metro.
      Balks at cuts: Oriando Nobrega, 38, a worker at Ashbridge's Bay sewage treatment plant, says he can't afford to have his pay reduced by Metro.
      Beaty, Keith
      1/11/1992
      Dangerous job, NDP leader Bob Rae is flanked by workers Ron Cook (left) and Tom Elso during tour of sewage treatment plant at Ashbridges Bay yesterday, where workers suffer health problems
      Dangerous job, NDP leader Bob Rae is flanked by workers Ron Cook (left) and Tom Elso during tour of sewage treatment plant at Ashbridges Bay yesterday, where workers suffer health problems
      Lennon, Frank
      8/6/1987
      Pickets patrolling at locked gates to the Island ferry terminal, members of Local 43, Canadian Union of Public Employees, who went on strike at 7 a.m.(...)
      Pickets patrolling at locked gates to the Island ferry terminal, members of Local 43, Canadian Union of Public Employees, who went on strike at 7 a.m.(...)
      Teskey, Frank
      4/10/1972
      Nerve Centre for the 3,500 striking members of Local 43 of the Canadian Union of Public Employees is in this office at Bay and Albert Sts. It bustled (...)
      Nerve Centre for the 3,500 striking members of Local 43 of the Canadian Union of Public Employees is in this office at Bay and Albert Sts. It bustled (...)
      Darrell, Dick
      11/2/1966
      Reduced Service on the Island ferries has been caused by strike of Local 43 of the Canadian Union of Public Employees in a wage dispute with Metro. Cr(...)
      Reduced Service on the Island ferries has been caused by strike of Local 43 of the Canadian Union of Public Employees in a wage dispute with Metro. Cr(...)
      Griffin, Doug
      11/3/1966
      They're out: Civic workers in York borough, members of two locals of the Canadian Union of Public Employees, walked off the job today in a strike over fringe benefits
      They're out: Civic workers in York borough, members of two locals of the Canadian Union of Public Employees, walked off the job today in a strike over fringe benefits
      McConnell, Colin
      10/14/1981
      Off the job walk members of Local 43 of the Canadian Union of Public Employees at the Eastern district yard on St
      Off the job walk members of Local 43 of the Canadian Union of Public Employees at the Eastern district yard on St
      Roworth, Eddy
      11/3/1966
      Union member Whitey Chmielewski argued that the strike of Toronto garbagemen should continue as members of Local 43, Canadian Union of Public Employee(...)
      Union member Whitey Chmielewski argued that the strike of Toronto garbagemen should continue as members of Local 43, Canadian Union of Public Employee(...)
      Lennon, Frank
      6/20/1968
      Waiting for metro negotiators to make up their minds on settlement, national president of Canadian Union of Public Employees Stan Little, and Local 43(...)
      Waiting for metro negotiators to make up their minds on settlement, national president of Canadian Union of Public Employees Stan Little, and Local 43(...)
      Bull, Ron
      5/8/1972
      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
      Wm. Overkott. Former Union leader of Toronto Garbagemen local 43 Canadian Union of public employees
      Wm. Overkott. Former Union leader of Toronto Garbagemen local 43 Canadian Union of public employees
      Feeny, Edwin
      2/12/1970
      Their differences forgotten, Metro chairman William Allen and William Overkott, president of Local 43 of the Canadian Union of Public Employees, shake(...)
      Their differences forgotten, Metro chairman William Allen and William Overkott, president of Local 43 of the Canadian Union of Public Employees, shake(...)
      Innell, Reg, 1926-2018
      11/4/1966