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NEWLY-WEDS, Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Glover. The groom is widely
known for his IWA activities in Local 1-71, and ig Camp Chairman

at Camp Woss, Englewood.

HEADS OF AFL-CIO delegation to July 4-13 Congress of Inter-
national Confederation of Free Trade Unions held at Milan, Italy.
(Left), Mathew Woll, Vice-President, AFL, and Jacob Potofsky,
President of CIO Amalgamated Clothing Workers.

Bay

‘John T.’? At Nor’west
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INTERNATIONAL PRESIDENT addresses IWA B.C. District
neil and stresses effort of the Union to wipe out wage differen-
other seetions of the lumber industry.

WHITE COLLAR| —_ Green Gold ‘Artists’
WORKERS JOIN al

OTTAWA (CPA). — Sales
clerks in Eaton’s mammoth To-
ronto department store have
pushed their long-drawn-out or-
ganizing drive through lengthy
Labor Relations Board hearings
to final certifiication of their
CCL union as bargaining agent
for 11,000 of Eaton’s Toronto
employees.

Despite bitter resistance from
newspaper publishers and the
Canadian Press, the CIO's News-
paper Guild is making slow but
steady progress in organizing
the professional and office em-
ployees of Canada’s daily news-
Papers,

And, as ‘part of its fortheom-
ing organizational drive in Que-
bee and elsewhere, the United
Autg Workers has taken on an
organizer whose sole job will be

to bring office workers in the| pay EDDIE (left) Business A ;
aera 3 eects gent, Local 1-357, explains to
Plants within this union's juris-|Hinaneial Secretary Ed Linder, Local 1-80, broadcasting techuiques

diction into the union fold—and | f
fhe auto workers have already | fF Green Gold radio program heard over CJOR every Thursday at

an entire local union in Windsor
made up of auto plant office |
workers.

\
Waking Up | It costs no more to ride in a taxicab bearing

These are only a few of the this LABEL.
recent news items which indicate | =
that Canada’s forgotten man,

the white collar worker, has de- | Ex
cided to protect his standard of © 9
living and improve his working | = Sool

conditions through union organi- |) INTERNATIONAL 24 WAREHOUSEMEN)
zation. It would be easy to exag- ||7 © BROTHERHOOD) aN! ‘AND HELPERS)
gerate this trend, and to under- i of TEAMSTERS) Cg == OF —

estimate the difficulties in the | 5 CHAUFFEURS AMERICA) (.,
way of white collar unionism. | : g
A recent survey of working |

conditions of office w i

manufacturing _industri
lished in the Federal Gover
ment’s month “Labour Gazette
found only 22,000 of 132,000 of-
fice workers in the plants studied
were covered by collective agr

BUT! I+ will help both your organization and

ours by insisting the LABEL is on the taxicab

ments. But white collar workers ||” before you ride in it.
are joining unions, and at an un-
precedented rate.

ABOVE ALL OTHERS

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