B.C. LUMBER WORKER

this week. He
As who pai aoe
prorentation of the Union’s ees

18, ites resulted in the
nds.

represente :
: again iecia all the | Union’s
: demands ‘and repeated their de-

| PROFITS

In dealing with the monetary

1 ae of the Union, th
lovers fe sed their case al

a ively
eae

#3
“tay 3

‘as 0 vident
eviden ie haa been seat re-
hearse as the FIR counsel had
. their answers befor

s a carefully s' ane show
ional to impress the Board
with the «fea

members a aut poe

offici
; OUPCES: vidence Palating to

all ev’
the economic facts of the indus-

No Cost Items

The Union presented a number
of demands dealing with improve-

ments of the contract, and \ peu a
would hae es the atta!

yed cent, These were all Cre
op) pose sel by rRIR n the flimsiest
f p

8 s those for paid
oe bam Ane

nd welfare,
work eh gasvanteed a ily zoe
inereased v:

the Sbiubats wad. for <a
alone, bitterly — oo

‘ ;
Gross inconsistency on the part of
hi

the bargaining rep-
b

ie gave
f the canis Board

hearing the a Po on nthe hota Gold radio program

y “4 ee daily rate in the

* might

j tray.
mand for a wage-cut. Their pro- |

sals were leeks ae ee
Prcaent rate of wi
ued for logging ace ees
that ben board rates beh erereeel

acca in the wages in
een mills, with incorporation
piece work

statement was mad
Meee the case for the Bee

- ers, that the oes felt that
Wa. they

Ae not 5)
e ae

ing x oni
Bhs than on the Te enh have

propo! sed—wage cuts all down the
Ting
Forecast
Although the issue is at pres-
ent before the Board, any ex

lake he fe)
one safe course — we
ready for action!

IGNORED

orga
already ras Quite clearly they | an

ined to uae ide
eG h ri

are deter
themeelve. the poh

f the IWA | have

now provide for them in their

eet for the pulp and paper
As a Pe ‘of the Log-
gers’ Local, au

Fofitin

ig to me Bp that the | b;
employe! ers Pas so little consid- ie
e:

ration to the matter of travel

pes The Union had wn. that

hours each way, ei dteoniine on the
location and “acceniblity of the
Jo; ee operai

no sign

mplo
that’ ae at reracat to make

ou aa wera which. would com- | health and
nsai n

or the extra time

Rent going to and from their
work within the operation

fap Shop aren

mployers’ opposition to

thet ‘aa Rise op was based simply

nthe ertenion that Eh Bs are
ree mplo lovee s_ who: do

sire to Joi the mon, ee

aiould noe be exposed” to any
suggestion of compulsi

STRIKE

faith, in my opinion, and befor
the Board their ape was aye
thing but -conciliat

Se auy it is ee that they
given no consideration to

with. no alternative ae el

on ore pet aie penne
d pre
Person Hepat

hat every operation be
chil ‘tore readiness for
e Unio

vies

Any cc
sonia disap- |and welfar

t de- | cate

abe st WRECKED CONCILIATION

the same reason, they expressed
pperenon to. the compwilsory | 7

consideration of a health

y WO} t consider. The
‘ion pee bie to prove. that
already companies

lumber
have auiea! coverage plans, in
biel is employers pay half of

ie was also able to

doneeatate he general advan-

tages to the industry of the

welfare plan

operation in the lumber iedustiy

Hono the Palle Northwest.
is is a

pee Gitd' to es ae ae
earing before the Board.

I have time only to snes out
some of the items heat with be-
fore the Board in order to indi-
to lumber ,workers the de-
termined and unreasoning atti-
ee of the employers.

did not bargain in

ACTION

good

Rormerly yourself—’

COMMUNISTS
OUSTED

STOCKHOLM (CPA) —
munists retained control me fee

: je
announced by, officials of the Swe-
dish Labor Federation. Imme-
diately after the mies

obtained wage increases of 15%
for ine industrial workers, 18% for
ot]

Mistress to maid: “I am sori
poularanGavinetisy ieneM aati
course, if you are going to better

“Oh, no, madam. I am going to
married.”

be

ce pamendatien! the

innd ante he “heir Strike plans at

nae Sunday, ae, 8, the shop
stewards on Vancouver Aslan |

aa Haetes anaimo for a}
milar pu |

he Union requests a vote of |
the, Taembeeshic on any issue
arising out of the proceedings of |
the Conciliation Board, this vote
must be taken in every operat:
as quickly as possil

a, r the

ht add, that this is entire-
ite consistent vs the attitude
f the leading ae

pee for there is every keppeaet
i

AFL PROTEST
BOSTON (LPA) — The AFL

Executive Council, in quarterly
warned

of collusion to this ues ane BEY ara
-publi . Such a boar

If we can judge by what is hap- | S70 8 Parte Ne:
pening in other industries re- Rou Be pte ay a ioe
cently, as for instance the hap-|.ccCdent Green, The ‘Cousieil
penings in he railway hotels, the al ° MEMdE ey 4a dara deloee
emplo: not intend to budge tion ‘to the July e 5 a ae SBA
ae scuition until they are | o ing in
Berlin EL cHev( emetionalh Cons

their
onfronted with the definite pos-!
ibility of strike action.

federation of Free Trade Unions.

7 “asp se
#8 3
8

HE DID

Back in the old silent movie
lays, a director drove to a big
Satan in his Cadillac.
he doorman asked him what
to es with the car.
‘Keep it,” said the director.
No one ever saw the Cadillac
again, or the doorman, either

N iad We Lik
LEATHER

And Good Hand Protection
calls for

WATSON’S

Leather Gloves
SOLD BY ALL LEADING
STORES

ohn Watson Led.
Veneivad B.C.

Inconsistent

The inconsistency of t!
tors was shown on many points.
During negotiations they had
stated that they opposed paid
statutory holidays i in principle as

e

int wa:
asi i ae Lie as a as item
which they would not consider.

This position was taken in spite
of the ect that the Union had
shown the extent to which the
practice of paying for statutory
holiday, sis pom, prev valen
throt sens industry, and
many eof ‘the firms aaaaing
statutory holidays for the I

pa

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