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Climbing into his Rig, truck driver Frank Laviola knows his pay has been cut about $12 a week
Climbing into his Rig, truck driver Frank Laviola knows his pay has been cut about $12 a week

Climbing into his Rig, truck driver Frank Laviola knows his pay has been cut about $12 a week

Date12/16/1975
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Original Toronto Star caption: Climbing into his Rig; truck driver Frank Laviola knows his pay has been cut about $12 a week. He and the Other drivers at Wilson's Truck Lines Ltd. in Etobicoke voted to lower wages to prevent the layoff of 50 drivers. The firm's business has fallen off; partly because of peper mill strikes in the North.
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0010258F
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