Title supplied by cataloger. Former General Motors' South Gate employee, W. McNeal did not qualify to get a $300 Christmas check because his unemployment benefits (of $136/wk) have not run out. McNeal shows his financial condition for the holiday, as he stands across the street of the South Gate former assembly plant, where checks were passed out to those whose benefits have depleted. Photograph dated 1982.
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1 photographic print :b&w ;27 x 33 cm. on sheet 28 x 36 cm. Photographic prints
General Motors Corporation Automobile industry workers--California--South Gate Automobile factories--California--South Gate Plant shutdowns--California--South Gate Unemployed--California--South Gate South Gate (Calif.) Los Angeles Herald-Examiner photographs Herald-Examiner Collection photographs
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