Photograph caption reads: "Paul Gonzales, seated, of Costa Mesa sees humor in strike as he talks with Jose Rodriguez of Anaheim". The United Transportation Union Local 19 broke off talks with Orange County Transit District and went on strike over cost-of-living increases and the request to be granted wage parity with RTD workers. The bus stop is on Katella Avenue. An advertisement for Viceroy cigarettes is behind Mr. Gonzales. Photograph dated: Feb. 5, 1981.
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image
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1 photographic print :b&w ;28 x 36 cm. Photographic prints
United Transportation Union Orange County Transit District (Calif.) Advertising--Cigarettes--California--Orange County Mass transit--California--Los Angeles Strikes and lockouts--Bus drivers--California--Orange County Bus stops--California--Orange County Commuters--California--Orange County Orange County (Calif.) Los Angeles Herald-Examiner photographs Herald-Examiner Collection photographs
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