B.C. LUMBER WORKER

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Automation hoe Pee the topic
discussed at vO 's
School for on by
speakers ae ae Fen
ment and the University, Sep-

is On Panel

tember 24th, at 8 p.m., in Salon
“B” sy the Hotel Vancouver.

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sulting managem engineers;
a Hugh Wilner, Department
f Commerce and Business Ad-
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‘Admission is 50c and everybody
is welcome.

ws of the sudden death

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Hub is B,C’s largest Union
Made men’s wear store.

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45 EAST EAGIINCS

New
of Bro. Pete MacDonald, as

shocked the officers and‘
members of Local 1-80 IWA
and Council 5
this week. District and Local
rC) ials immedi: ,
extended messages of

sympathy to the widow and
relatives.

The deceased was highly

“MESSAGE”

structure, the house

of labor, will truly symbolize the full

strengemnG of the national labor force.

British Columbia, as in other
de

interests of unions serving the ver

Realized

‘opes

ts of the Dominion,
none together the common
rkers in the same industries.

workers’ dreams of yesterday 4

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of today,
A highest possible expression of unity, at the same time, a
ghee ey ves within reach of their besa Ssptneoe

national

life, in n proper relation to its contribution t pal a e national
walt -being. The v voice of labor is now being Teal with greater
re

ec

t.
Governments and employers are slowly and reluctant ex:
evra a one inged attitude toward labor. It is obvior
f a

eo

oO) id
existence with the trade unions, Nee less opposition to trade

provocation of

pulls industrial strife, and the ensuing political conse-
ee

_Improved Climate.

te for

iimat
trade union n.aspirations. ~ Contract settlements | in ‘recent months

a minimum of strife. The major factor in this advance toward

industrial stability has been labor's ners strength. It is

therefore appropriate to forecast that this unification of labor's

oa will be the major factor causing a ait atked rise in liy-
andards.

Tei ite as evident that this greater strength, stemming

ee
from unity, will issue in mote enn political action as an

tec to industrial a

aan “Ma rtyrs
‘hen we contrast the sonsies of the workers in the
Western World with those imposed upon workers behind the
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On this Labor Day, the workers

of

right:

universal protests of the free world against =e use of oauee
inks

ist tanks and gun

Within He Canadian Labor Con, gress, we will re-double
our efo to build the ICFTU as an eieaive e world instrument

in a less fortunate countti

: for e spread of a vigorous trade union erg! to ae
ers

‘The new status ne by ee Jabor es fired a pee
determination among Canadian workers t 0 gar r the full re.
ward of these newly developed opportunities.

Meeting Reports

A. F. Hartung, President of
the interns Bcuht Woodworkers
Al

International Brotherhood
Paper Makers, AFL-CIO, an-
nounced that a ates was

imeadanantees
The committee for the Interna-
tional

West Coast, Rex Daggett of New
York, and Mark Fisher, from

Alabama.

The purpose of the meeting was
to cieeaee the ete of the
formation of one Union in the
wood, pulp and paper industries.

The end results of the two-day
meeting were a better under-
standing of each other’s problems,
and an ex pressed desire of closer

ers was compre of Vice-Presi-

Further “meetings , have been

dents Al B;

is September 6th.

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