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November 20 Toronto CUPE Local 1230, […]

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1975-11-20

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November 20 Toronto CUPE Local 1230, representing non-professional library workers at the main campus of the University of Toronto, went on strike to back contract demands that included a clause to prevent discrimination in employment based on sexual orientation. They were unsuccessful in securing this protection when the strike was settled on December 9,1975.

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University of TorontoToronto

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Canadian Union of Public Employees 1230

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Karl Vaughan, "In Brief," GAYtuk 1 (26 November 1975): 2.D.S. (Dan Stainton), "CUPE Local Demands Gay Rights," Gay Rising 2 (January-February 1976): 1, 3;Tim McCaskell, "Library Union Seeks Protection for Gays," Body Politic, no. 21 (1975), p. 5;"Library Workers Abandon Strike," Body Politic, no. 22 (1976), p. 6;WB. (Walter Bruno), "Library Workers Seek Gay Rights," Gay Rising 1 (May 1975): 3;
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