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Metro postal workers leave meeting after union leader Parrot's hard-line speech
Metro postal workers leave meeting after union leader Parrot's hard-line speech

Metro postal workers leave meeting after union leader Parrot's hard-line speech

Date10/15/1978
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Original Toronto Star caption: Metro postal workers leave meeting after union leader Parrot's hard-line speech
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0017236F
      Ruling criticized, Jean-Claude Parrot, the leader of the Canadian Union of Postal Workers, decries a judge's jailing of three workers
      Ruling criticized, Jean-Claude Parrot, the leader of the Canadian Union of Postal Workers, decries a judge's jailing of three workers
      Parrot, Jean-Claude
      2/17/1992
      Angry postal workers burn their union cards after they were refused entry to a meeting of 3,000 striking Metro postal workers at Queen Elizabeth Build(...)
      Angry postal workers burn their union cards after they were refused entry to a meeting of 3,000 striking Metro postal workers at Queen Elizabeth Build(...)
      Darrell, Dick
      12/1/1975
      Angry postal workers shove reporters as they leave union meeting after learning strike's over
      Angry postal workers shove reporters as they leave union meeting after learning strike's over
      Brazao, Dale
      10/25/1978
      Strike supporter, Jean-Claude Parrot, president of the Canadian Union of Postal Workers
      Strike supporter, Jean-Claude Parrot, president of the Canadian Union of Postal Workers
      Bull, Ron
      1/9/1987
      Leading his troops, Postal workers' leader Jean-Claude Parrot sends 'a hell of message to Canada Post' at scene of yesterday's protest
      Leading his troops, Postal workers' leader Jean-Claude Parrot sends 'a hell of message to Canada Post' at scene of yesterday's protest
      Parrot, Jean-Claude
      8/17/1991
      Jean-Claude Parrot, We want the public to get the same breaks as corporations, postal workers' chief says
      Jean-Claude Parrot, We want the public to get the same breaks as corporations, postal workers' chief says
      McConnell, Colin
      6/20/1981
      Crossing the picket lines of inside workers, letter-carriers leave the main postal station on Bay St
      Crossing the picket lines of inside workers, letter-carriers leave the main postal station on Bay St
      Goode, Jeff
      4/20/1974
      Strike, Members of the Toronto local of the Canadian Union of Postal Workers voted narrowly to extend their strike to all Metro postal stations. Paul (...)
      Strike, Members of the Toronto local of the Canadian Union of Postal Workers voted narrowly to extend their strike to all Metro postal stations. Paul (...)
      Bezant, Graham
      12/10/1977
      Trouble Ahead? Postal worker's union leaders say they see no way to avoid striking when agreements expire on July 31
      Trouble Ahead? Postal worker's union leaders say they see no way to avoid striking when agreements expire on July 31
      Cooper, David
      10/3/1987
      Checking off the names of postal workers manning the picket line outside the main post office building in Toronto today, union shop steward Clark Robi(...)
      Checking off the names of postal workers manning the picket line outside the main post office building in Toronto today, union shop steward Clark Robi(...)
      Griffin, Doug
      6/9/1970
      Postal workers argue with official of Canadian Union of Postal Workers who tried to persuade 150 wildcatting postmen to go back to work. The men ended(...)
      Postal workers argue with official of Canadian Union of Postal Workers who tried to persuade 150 wildcatting postmen to go back to work. The men ended(...)
      Dutton, Don
      6/3/1970
      During a walkout by 400 postal workers at the main post office last night, vice-president John Potts of the Toronto Union of Postal Workers appeals fo(...)
      During a walkout by 400 postal workers at the main post office last night, vice-president John Potts of the Toronto Union of Postal Workers appeals fo(...)
      Innell, Reg, 1926-2018
      11/9/1972