B.C. LUMBER WORKER

to heights unexpected by the in-

ties aad Bee equal to wages
is ae

rators, he alleged,

“bad

1956 was an exceptionally
year” was not impressive when

ae int expansion out of

the three best years in the his-
©

tory of the industry.
t log prices

mek eral still greater Le
ital expansion, to be

mained firm, and in some instan-
ces, increased.

cz workers. He stressed

ae the ae -comperaton had
been able to integrate their
rations i a ey hat ensure

by the operators had been sub-
rte eased. Steps had been

‘ofits.
ey ae his listeners to pre-
IWA

tak

Wa:
edy shee resul ue of the slackening
in hous’

He ear th
estimate of the ably et the o
erators to acc the Anan
based on the vane aceumul:
burden of increased wages See
Ernie A oy Ae setuite BFETORD pets

f bo ws just ahead.

shi ington and Ottawa to ‘rem- |"

we
eae s

s particularly ie
a peed, that this vt

IWA ORGANIZATION IN
President, District No.
Walter All

eS
of this radio discu:
2, was interviewed by District President, Joe Morri:

when H. London Ladd,
atic Memb:

patie ipulcl verecrihcoming’ di
Ing the hearings of the Concilia-

(elena Shout

fo md tot ereating the impression

ly fluctuations, and did not Ee

indiff He ue caine advanced,

in the induatry’s prosperity.
eons Have Soared”

e advi ised, only be ce
cal by the Ronda: activity ai
a Union eee in a Vigorous

ae ae profits of the larger | organization and enlightened

opinion.

lumber corporations had soared

From Page 1

“LOGGERS"

aid ieee es

Loggers Demand
Better Jil?

@ demand made by the exe

buckers on short logs was set at

to include s saw en
Th h a

3 EAA
were adjusted in a manner that
proved acceptable to the crews.

All isi de

be iced on aa ity at all t:

played by the Company, and are

ate certificate pro

Pod Fir ‘st Aid
wie ane alegd that in the in-
ned, a chokerman

roactive to March 15, with
stated excereione. All employees

will be negotiated between the
employees and the Company, with
the right of a Union representa-

the right leg. He was placed ona

bas-

volved in the work
pal paeintza without loss of
I seniority up to March 30th.

ket stretcher. No splints were ap-
pli ed. His boots were unlaced and
led off. This neglect of ordi-

Do
leave a shaving mir:
campsite. Both ea

ing

n’t throw empty bottles in the woo ds, nor

you m

ee break them i in your aeons before ee aL ee

ALF COTTRELL

A sports rvs
a deep unders

with whimsy,
‘anding of human

nature and a Sain

Es ctidye of all
forms of sport.

Il the major

The Province

aris eens: qauced un-
Baa consequen
Following a peste eeaueed
with WCB and company repre-
| sentatives, the Board snerueed

ath of the crew this

does not full:
as a First Aid Attendant is re-

quired in the evenings and dur-
ing the weekends in isolated
camps removed from medical at-
tention.

crew members are contin-

mpany is

more concerned with a legalistic
b he Board’. 1

in the matter of first « aid

t
p covereae for all such isolated |

World Output

Increases

NEW YORK (CPA) — The
first six months of 1956 saw
world industrial production
greater than in any other six-
month period in history, ac-
cording to a United Nations
survey.

Japan led the field with a
production increase of 18 per-
cent felley ed by France with

5 percent gain, and Ger-
t.

fanadian Output

per
Statistics were ch “available
for the USSR, Eastern Europe
x China.

Members
Assert

sa Right

ers: the
nant in the lat sy Ne sai

Plywood Kelowna, re-
ntly. ae ie superintend-
nt’s threat of police action and

during their lunch

"The incident occurred. during

lan
+ IWA voting might proceed
ding the lunch hour.
rux objected,

1g
and consulted Di
areararen, Geoxse achely who
pappen

1-80 MEETS
MAY 12th

tions than in a genuine attempt
to meet actual first aid needs in
the ane

Offi of Local 1-71, IWA,
oes themselves as deeply
concerned over the attitude dis-

bership
Local 1-80, WA, neil ‘be held
Sunday, May 12, Gc
ing at 10:30 a.m. Busi
vel include the italian
fnewly-elected office

0 be present it

es the superintendent’s
threat fa police action, the Local
Union’s officials, flanked by the

crew members, entered the plant
with the ballot vor on the
and eeded wi Be cess
from 11 a.m. t

JORDAN —
ELECTS

Annual Meeting of Sub-Local
7 soraa Biyen, Sleeiea
nd ci

IWA
supported by

nape District Credit Union,
1-217 Sayings, Broa

New Westmin:

demas & ei

CREDIT UNION DIRECTORY
A Credit Unions and sue
IWA Loc:
209 Argyle Street, Port Alberni
dway & Quebec Streets, Vancouver 10
Na (N.W.) Credit Mabe Room 21, 774 Columbia Street,
Local 1-118, IWA (Vio, te Gordon St

Courtenay Cre eae Saale
Deneon “k Beas Get ian HS "7,
se Gaoran & District, 1046 - ae asaie: ‘prince George

Credit Unions
1 Unions in B.C,

Muir, Fred Rogers, Tom
rea “and Vino Reign.

pene 299, I chacauct

ATTEND
YOUR UNION

MEETINGS /