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THE B.C.

LETTERS

Sawmill News nuance

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send on the Scperior and

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vent pieces in
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“Every Reader a Correspondent”

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and shop stewards, and s
meeting was called aa

The or
5 | Tommie MacDonald who introduced Bethan H. Bergren,
trict vie reident on orga
nm gave

Local 118 Establishes
eal Leral At Cameron's

a very well attended meeting held on Merch eh e

CCL hall on Broad St., the members from the Cameron mill

pea is the largest in the eee Area el ised thet officers
al.

sub-loc:

very promis’

Hammond Holds Line
On Equal Pay Issue

Local 1-367 IWA held an open meeting of all employees of
the Hamm ena Cedear oman at Wernesdey night in the
Orange Hi lammond, B.C., report of Besegetons
was made by “Dismiet President Pritchet, After the ee

a

a ler by Special

mizer for the Alberni Area.

and ow ig was closed and ie
las order of busi
President Pritchett outlined the progress made in negotia-

o
ers taking as active a
part as Possible in building the

“wil soon asi ie certifica-

Universal Box, due

‘ostly
en ae the eset shop
mill is well

the Baier are of the

r is now operating after

will apply

steady,

worker is the

Management and the

Roy Mah, young Chinese eas
izer was also in attendance and
made a fine ct ontribution in stress

fe ="\| Company Union Advocates

: oa By CCF

On instructions from the execu-| ese
last

tive the office:

eek met ai th
members vith Soar perceuene
we

ther, psc aeaies of

whose

not available were elec-
op stewards. Later Bustin

Potts was elected’ to act as

stewar«

One ot a highlights of the

t that some 55

names are
ted si

uch
to ae expressed
‘d! CCF and persons responsible for cIo

Working i using the name

= professional antagonists.”

and the matter of settling
rele ridual wage

ommittee

n
at statements are not only un-| violating the principle established
authorized but are joard of equal

T CF pol incorrect. ie War Labor
“The olicy on organizing me
the cnarseneea and assi e | P8Y for equal work in respe

f has been| WO

f the CCF he promotion for equal nd’. 26 Gastrostea
ce ns. ae CCF trade its se uae commit i to pro-
inion committee repudiated such Murray Asks No _ |ceea.

ction in a statement in their of-|y + Grievances of less importance
ficial organ, the CCF News, as fol- Init. ta Veterans ys ue arene such as its
WS! Saturday afternoon off a the
tee has learned that certain per- is eae tiation foes Ps :

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line with CCF

an insinuation is contrary
policy of the

readly established in thi

e that it gets the co- Brean
of the entire membership.

feedless to say the Victoria

Local is lool forward to
things fro Cameron Sub:

ocal, as it represents the largest
operation toria, and how it
functions will t set the

pace for the entire

rt MacNeil Logging Co., coe
ek, Bice als camp has
rere Port MacNeill

‘s—35 men employ:
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Sey

hold dear in our way 0! .

ourselves |
and

Cap Crew
ee Beas. meee

Organization at Capi
Shingle a ill has fee Sains
favorably in the last few weel

the jority of Chinese
workers now mi s of e
inion. Last week it was brought
to the attention of the union that
the company was paying Chinese
orkers 4 cents less per square
for sawyers and packers, and it

cisions a our allied leaders in

Teher:

e! ‘his uld simply be
extension of the protection the
cIoO dy seeks to
service} 4

Two of the largest CIO unions
=the | United Electrical nee and

ready vot to waive initiation

ee of the IWA

“ny zacuseny
wae

similar

of the IWA requesting
actigqn.

a vote was taken at the mill

rizing tl union to make
application to the Regional

or Board adjustment

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several other wage categories.

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