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EMPLOYER-EMPLOYEE COOPERATION w
owner, J. Gerrard (second from right) joi
leagues on an excellent safety performanc

LABOR-MANAGEMENT SAFETY TEAM

SAFE AND HAPPY

DANCE PROGRAM was one of the popular features o!

Safety Party staged by management and employees of North Shore
Shingle Co. to prove that sociability is a useful aid for safety
cooperation.

YOU CAN OVERDO
MOST ANYTHING......

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‘LIFE MEANS MORE
HAPPINESS WHEN
WE WORK SAFELY’

In the belief that the relations cultivated by an occa-
sional social evening is a necessary ingredient for a sound

safety performance on the job, the North Shore Shingle

Co. Ltd. recently staged a
employees and their wives

|| Vancouver.

The party also took the form
of a celebration for an extended
accident free period, with regard
to which all were silently keep-
ing their fingers crossed.

The guests were welcomed by
Superintendent A. Turner, and
Safety Committee Chairman, J.
Johnson, During the course of
the evening, the owner-manager,
Mr. John Gerrard and Mrs. Ger-
rard, joined in the festivities, and
helped to keep the fun rolling.

Guest of honor for the occasion
was W. M. “Scotty” Allison,
Safety Director of the B.C. Lum-
ber Manufacturers’ Association.
When introduced by Superinten-

successful safety party for
at the Eagles Club, North

dent Turner, he aptly seized upon
the occasion to prove by the en-
joyment of the guests, how safe-
ty paid off in terms of continued
happy living.

Mr. Gerrard indicated that it
is his intention to show the
firm’s appreciation of the joint
safety program by social affairs
for the employees at regular in-
tervals. He expressed the belief
that an atmosphere of cordial
social relations and good will, if
fostered by management and the
Union, would help to build col-
lective responsibility for safety
requirements.

W. M. “SCOTTY” ALLISON (left) was the featured speaker at the
Safety Party staged by the North Shore Shingle Co. to celebrate
their latest accident-free period. Here he is

intendent A. Turner.

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introduced by Super-