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Alice West

A Formidable Force for Working Women by Rod Mickleburgh with Donna Sacuta Alice West was a BC union pioneer who died on September 17, 2021 at the age of 95. She devoted much of her working life to paving a better path for working women, mostly as a formidable force Read more…

By BC Labour Heritage Centre, 3 yearsNovember 26, 2021 ago
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Don Garcia: Indigenous & Hawaiian Roots in BC’s Longshore Unions

Written & researched by Bailey Garden   Born October 29, 1926, in New Westminster, British Columbia, Donald (“Don”) Peter Garcia served multiple terms as the President for the International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU) Canadian Area and his union local, a career which spanned 45 years. He also served on Read more…

By BC Labour Heritage Centre, 5 yearsJune 22, 2020 ago
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