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B.C. LUMBER WORKER

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“JODOIN"

upon, especially those of
Railway Broa needs, oe ns
CCCL. He si

ood “Closed Shop”
He described the organiza-

tion of the Lawyers as being

an caitteanelis pe of

“closed shop”: It w:

good closed iver he fait; that

these organiza-
tions wis Ho impose upon
others whee which they do not
wish for themselves?”

In his references to Murdoch-
ville, he fated ae opie! was
determined to si and

neluded his remarks with
an alanine tribute to the inter-
national aims of the free trade

establishment o
unions throughout the world.”

strikers

from the Ij

THERES pee eae was staged during the Federation convention
8 fro) jicket line: re

proceedings:

ra by
eceived a standing ovation from the delegates — in the
rms ot a on air pete ion were assured full support.

uw

mperial Oil Refinery, Ioco; Pulp and Sulphite Workers, from Barrett's tier Retail,
Wholesale and Department Store Union, from Simmon:

Pittsburgh Industries, Victoria; explained they had tet

is Ltd.; and Painte:
di

ers
denied Bala sett!

Work.

and Decorators from
lements by Eastern in-

peciene: OF cae feeond’é con-
yention of the B.C. Federation
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expanded public works pro-
gra pe with rising un-
employment.

In reply to criticlsm of the
trade unions by the Chamber
he challenged

that body to show where their

policies had staved off present

economic distress.

The Federation’ 's ee ident,
who later was re-elected unani-
mously, recounted the problems
of the e poli

sult of their negotiations an
ailtinimortant precedent for maj-
or industries was established;
tl f three

same em-
ployers; “fall suppeie: @ouldbg
tendered by other unions affiliat-
ed with Ha Federation.

went on to say in

ah
“As members of the trade
ion movement, representing all
the working and w

provineial an
fie a

nd in spit
Sonanlenee ,

roblem of
nied be
Britis] Se
ize our B.
There are

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federal governments will haye to
. Ade

fully fanless and in

nd in the federal)

the provincial and
uate national |
roduced. The
hydro development
we should util-

UPaTerT jommission.
still Med ane in

y
lis fenutitcy are ae mano
tion of sitting idly by and drift-

g into conditions that are simi-| Labor's eis on these impo
LL ied a F Jar to the conditions of the 30's.| ant matters, then an examination
strikes provoked by compani Time er f the various economic policies
with head ices = a ce nch: laid down by the Trade Union
ada who his is no- time for. retrench- | movement in various conven-
B.C. workers ‘he onions which ment by those in authority. Mas-| tions may the required
prevail sive public works are necessary. | answers.
areas. ing aera Posi ‘0- Plan Immigration!
b grams, Sewer programs, ant
TW’ Complimented eferal eae ‘of our cities abor - ing progress
He complimented the IWA up-] and towns in keeping with our| in “Canada, t the previous Govern-
ange etllement negotiated this| modern economy. Theresa ia | ment in power saw fit to flood
year under extraordinary handi-| of work to be performed by ountry with immigrants, "Let
caps. He said in “this regard, “As| senior governments, both in say here and now, in ca
xe is any misunderstanding,
that ey is not op-
sed ti

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We endorse sis policy ofthe
Canadian Labor Congress of pro-

ennsideration to the
consigereiare to the] pense of

and women who| this count
create sare the

The Chamber of je and

WILLIAM M
He ae opens the convention
ceedings.

group of people

jommerce and those whom

fie wealth
“ehe Gravy Trai

in

SALY)

ruary,
shortly
with a

Labor's
Anbaysk eS

“BLACK, Federation|*

majority of the
th t Bie:

of ar union as their

have fogs several months’
dues eek.”

_ WARNS UNEMPLOYMENT. GRAVE THREAT

has| their ecu ives Le! te con-
me indicted, it is the Chamber ently poi
their political | of trade

ex
we arcing force of

38

try.

Cause and Effect

ER, oe Ba

nae
ronment

cetifaton vote held bar Feb-

were
after by the pele

sizeable cut in wages.

Daily reports that a
She if pi on each dol-

“oe Rp eee who had

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m Order”

Let me a that Sie Cai

D 0 put
in order. it re-
roblems fronting

Labor movement.

nm and
country a measure
security amidst

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