12 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 a a ae ES s = 2 é eS 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 P is Febru Deadlin news oe Fes 15th. eA cate of the next issue of the B. e for ad copy is February 14th ai .C. LUMBER WORKER nd for ED Twice, = Pre: Ist 2nd ‘Vice. president Vice-President Kingsway - Vancouvs KER io Workers of B.C. MONTHLY ON THH FIR! SEL AND THIRD THURSDAYS BY International Woodworker: fstriet Coun gine amen of America (CIO-CCL) _ se wnoemerecnee JOQ Morris . William N, Gray Stuart M. Hodgson Fred Fleber =~ George H. Mitchell ‘alter F. 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