The Fight against Wage Controls, 1975-1976
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George Vair, The Struggle against Wage Controls: The Saint John Story, 1975-1976 (St. John's, Newfoundland: Canadian Committee on Labour History, 2006). Order the book online.
A personal account by Saint John labour activist George Vair of how workers in one New Brunswick industrial community mobilized to defend their unions and defeat the wage controls imposed by Prime Minister Pierre Elliott Trudeau.
- George Vair was a guest on the CBC radio show Information Morning Saint John on 28 February 2007. You can listen to George discussing his book on wage and price controls with CBC host Steve Webb. (Go to Web Site).