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On Strike in defiance of their union leaders, International Nickel Company of Canada employees picket yesterday at the Frood mine, near Sudbury, their(...)
On Strike in defiance of their union leaders, International Nickel Company of Canada employees picket yesterday at the Frood mine, near Sudbury, their(...)

On Strike in defiance of their union leaders, International Nickel Company of Canada employees picket yesterday at the Frood mine, near Sudbury, their(...)

Date7/10/1975
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  • On Strike in defiance of their union leaders, International Nickel Company of Canada employees picket yesterday at the Frood mine, near Sudbury, their(...)
  • On Strike in defiance of their union leaders; International Nickel Company of Canada employees picket yesterday at the Frood mine; near Sudbury; their mood shown in the placard carried by switchman Gary Nichol (right). The 14;000 INCO workers in the Sudbury area were ordered back to work after a tentative contract was agreed to; they say they will stay out until they have voted to approve the terms.
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Original Toronto Star caption: On Strike in defiance of their union leaders; International Nickel Company of Canada employees picket yesterday at the Frood mine; near Sudbury; their mood shown in the placard carried by switchman Gary Nichol (right). The 14;000 INCO workers in the Sudbury area were ordered back to work after a tentative contract was agreed to; they say they will stay out until they have voted to approve the terms.
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