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wage controls

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Out to Fight Controls

October 14, 1976 – Out to Fight Controls BC workers answer labour’s call (excerpted and adapted from On the Line: A History of the British Columbia Labour Movement by Rod Mickleburgh) On Thanksgiving, October 14, 1975, fretting over sky-high inflation and soaring wage increases, Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau announced Canada’s Read more…

By BC Labour Heritage Centre, 6 monthsOctober 13, 2022 ago
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