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BC. LUMBER WORKER

UNIONS DEMAND
JUST TREATMENT

Resolution calling for aj

‘ederati
attitude toward the Compen:

joint labor committee to deal

'S present
sation Board oulaime ea,

mittee,
Bit Tae Preston cs the B.C.
Federation

Home, a ae ee the B.C.
Federation; John T. Atkinson,
IWA District Safety Director,
and R. Casey, Brotherhood of
Railway Trainmen, have been in
structed to sh dy all cases re-
ferred to them, and find th

proper appre ‘to present their
‘o the WCB and govern-

Reasons for labor's dissatis-
faction stems from

. The Board should inform
ths workmen’s unions as to why
their claims have been disal-
lowed.

Board ‘should be re-

. The
na tps! oo uals

is suggested that coron-
a thrombons acu be recog-
nized ai cupational disease.
4. iggested that the Act
an SE an alternate chair-
man and cious memb ers to

B.C. STAFF MEMBERS attending the Ist Annual Seminar of the CLC, in Parksville, va ee to
a session conducted by George Taylor, Saskatoon labor law,

Feb, 1, are seen here in a night s

jected ee by the Boa
The main charges listed at the
meeting were that: The WCB
will give no clear understanding
of wha o contests an accident,

No detai explanation is given
of why ives has been -disal-
lowed. Too uch delay by th

ent chairman and commissioners.

5. The Act should be amended
in Section 7-1 to classify this sec:
tion with tegard to accident o1
we should strive for ors Tibera
interpretation of sam
Council should have a
be Pacer anal GD een
placed before the government
a a

m
Board in UnEUeSeSine a Claim j isa
general complaint.
After the reports of the vari-
ous union representatives were
assed ad-

ing the present session. It is sug-
gested that the committee to pre-
sent the brief sh
ratrbfendlacerateersoe tia Com
el) and ha) red sident and secre-
B.C. Federation of

of the Tal ee Council’s propos:

The trouble with so many club
meeting is.that they open at
shar]

p and close at 10:00

LINDER

WINS

(UIC APPEAL

‘A, gained a

cal 1-80, IW.
peal against ihe Unemployment Turan cee
UIC umpire ruled that under
Act, statutory holiday pay
IC

when t

at terms oe the
cannot be consi ideted as eari
pen efits.

a signal victory in an ap-
ata mis-
e pres-

nings when receiving U.

appeal made by Financial
secretes Ed. Linder on behalf
of one of the Local’s members,
who, while cileting Unemploy-

to eran his statutory holiday
pay.
Linder appealed’ the tase to £

Appeal Board and lost, He es
appealed it to the UIC umpire in

Ottawa, on Evo pidferenk points.
The first was’ base m the fa et

Dey a a he knew that he

‘he a aciea was that ney the
ute ieee, No. (2G)
holiday pay is deem a ete

ible earnings with the exception
of No. 173 (4) and ee Pay ae
tutory holidays
within that ee =

umpire — ae allow the
ava aoe but

‘y was intended,
then nee aia Mot the Regula-
Sons; in order to give effect to
intention, requires Smee

appeal from the “determina
earnings

is allowed.”

CONTINUING
CREDIT

No Interest or
ee nares

education to p
vantages by

the banquet rally w pe
Labour Council Beat s re

ges the privileged few, declared Dest e C
drews, assistant to the j proniden UBC, when he addressed

versity should become a class
See he said. “This will

UBC DEAN URGES LABOUR'S
INTEREST IN EDUCATION

Unionists pur take a more direct interest an higher

the dean, that labor must build

its ad-
An-

the Nanaimo andy pct
an it weekend institu’

The speaker

to correct the impression ac-

Buy your WORK OR
Bre cuore ii sosy, cosy

wot Absolute!

Fare for ae ior Ga
ing charges. Just pay the Pure
chase price and no more .

of UNIGN WADI MEN'S
WEA! rop in now!

education exclusive privi-
lege of es on loving class, and
that the workers are not particu-
larly interested. He

that. education largely d
coca! peers and that organized
assume a major role

“Ay,
45 EAST ‘CINE

personally stood on a side of
opinion which sought to

the trade unions. The
Sean a i University is to
serve the whole community,” he
added.

He enjoined the trade

the | pean of our come
a his, as well as

othe: ae acting as individ

uals lau also collectively through

hele organize

Presiding ai at the banquet was

ur Council, Jack

s many as possible, rather than
with hae who have accused
that we are educating too many
people:

bility to take a greater ged
in the conduct of higher edue:
‘ion.
The point was emphasized by

Ae
one Local 1-85, IWA. The
gathering included the students
FS attendance at the a
with their wives and frie

said, a a better to
ce

rather ae Saag the present
axes for the education of a few
a ple ap:

It tt this point that organ-
ized labor oe make its influ-
ence felt, the

Ontario Federations to Mer

Ontar’
450,000.

Proyinei

bot
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a
ae
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=
2
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h
membership of Bh Ontario Federati tion “of Labor (CCL)
rio ial Federation of Labor

ede af a the labor

(TLC) is more

pment as far
possible for this reason, he said.
He told his audience that he

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