Wellington Trades Council workers demonstration against wage controls and wage freeze

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Wellington Trades Council workers demonstration against wage controls and wage freeze

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Frames one to ten are all related to a huge protest by the Wellington Trades Council, with about 12,000 workers demonstrating against wage controls and the fall in living standards. Held in Parliament grounds in June 1976. [See internet: . Page 206 in the book "A history of Trade Unions in New Zealand" by Peter Franks (Victoria University Press. 2001).] Several of the images are close-up portraits of particpants; others show women and children amongst the crowd; and placards include "Prices u...

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Image

Date created

1976

URL

http://natlib.govt.nz/records/38422940

Locations

Wellington City

Related subjects

Wellington Trades Council / Muldoon, Robert David (Sir), 1921-1992 / Hulst, Lisa Christina van, 1973- / Demonstrations / New Zealand / Wellington Region / Trade-unions / New Zealand. Parliament / Buildings / Wellington City

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