2nd Issue, December _ B.C. LUMBER WORKER : ee
From Page 3,

“STRIKE”

allied with es ened to the, “The whole trade union move-
IWA. To a large extent, it is di-! ment of this province is watching

workers who are so elec sie merce contract conditions, suse)
ated with us in other respects. At union within the B.C. Federatior
itical ti it a oul

ip and Su
as may be found Berths to the mite ‘Workers in the present
workers on strike. Ist '

Barnett Saves
For Loggers

At the request of Local 1. 71 We, Tom Barmett, ane

hi the House of Commons to :

loggers on the Bante basis as ‘construction workers in the CENTRAL AMERICAN trade unionists ot a the Cantine ion in Panama City. Jim Buryy
» ‘matter ve from Sarena tax in eae Assistant Secretary of ORIT attended the aaeting and oe photographed tae meeting.

pee a formes officer ot # Socal 1-85 eceey, spe nEe 3 ee altar

IWA, was bet out of order by peaker. P P. iP

oa | Labour Demands
The ai sane under discus-)as an eae ensable part of earn-| by blood relationship, marriage
sion was tat Aifaee to Section 5 |i me their living, exactly the same] oy adopti AG obi °

of the Income Tax Act, and was|as salesmen, doctors, etc. BbIy be Sereeiedl 15 return daily By tt e St t t e
ee rer reeai'|| tte martctaneddment ever | ae es ee aren, e r atu iS

nance during the submission of eee ruled as being out of order

the “baby budget”. ler the rule of the House, was: Beanie respect ofa period -while ave ! nty-eight amendments to the Workmen’s Compensa-
An explanation of the amend- nthe lause 1 pesacnded by | he was required by his duties to | tio is changes to the regulations under the Act, and 18
ment attached to the Bill reads as) deleting therefrom the word | be away, for a period of not less ee to the Labour Relations Act, as well as other
follows: “construc ae. aes ae copes than 36 hours, from his ordinary | legislation, were proposed by the Executive Council of the
“This new sub-section ot PE as WS. 1, | place of residence; or “C. Federation of Labour in its appearance before the Pro.
paar eepuetie Berson employed a8 and in gine: fon em mpage 2 2% aswouta | (0), the value of, or an allow- | vincial Cabinet early this month.
a construction worker at a con- 4
struction site'from which he can- | then read: CEE Seething “The amendments, which were| codes onthe statute books of any
not reasonably be expected to © otwithstandi ing subsec- | henses incurred by him for ented and. explained by Pre- iaeaacale or i Gait legislature in
return daily to his ordinary | tion (1), in computing the in- | transportation between his ordi- ident William Black and Secre-| Canada or ited States.
lace of residence where he | come of a taxpayer for a taxa- | nary place of residence and the |‘ George ‘Home, a eee With he canes ing ons
maintains a home in which he | tion year from an office or em- | ite referred to in subparagraph | 510" t© the views incorporated in palsanse pecnedeuee in wee
fives with his wife or other de- | ployment, where the taxpayer | (j) of paragraph (a), received I h Con- lumbia the employers
pendent, shall not be required to | was, during the year, employed by him vention of the Federation. now take full (advantage of the
include in income the value of | as a worker, there shall not be @ in respect of, in the ci Compensation Act Deplored sections contained to aid them
the free board and lodging fur- | included BEIT Re er ila omgloy in weakening the role of the
nished duri: ie period of ‘a) the value of, or an allow- described in subparagraph The Premier and his aides were trade juions in the Provintes
necessary abeenes: or ee trans- | ance (not in excess of a reason- @ it paragraph (a), and advised “tha dissatisfaction with * a ae our unions aie
portation furnished to eae Ben, amount) in,respect of ex- in respect of a period de- |the Workmen’s Compensation Act ae face i He a er er ae
] the penseaceb site, or a incurred by him for peed in subparagraph (ii) of r nh ou = an reat ea a stri tit
sonable all e paid to and lodging, received by | paragraph (a), during which he |the workers. For this reason, the and the present outlook is at
to cover expenses of F such f board a ee 8 ites wall “4 bosons ae sev
and lodging or transportation.” 2 in respect of, in the course | reasonable allowance in r Proposed amendments without de-| Yith the eraning 0} injunctions
* ~The mention! vse EN arom is x by virtue of his employ- | of expenses incurred by him ees ia The situation was so serious, | fr oy all reasons aaa]
nett was al-| me ae a. Aas ARES from a and lodging from his em- | declared the delegation, that steps | means ae our puionsiars bein
though ween in ae Faia which, by reason of dista were contemplated to brief all ae eiges ue inancially an ie
to constr orkers, ee from the place where he Sais Be “amendment was ruled out |embers of the Legislature on the| str eae thet bist
nated ae ae loggers in the| tained a self-contained domestic |of order by the Deputy Spi ene Act's. deficiencies a eae to he their legal
same circumstances. establishment (hereinafter -in |on the grounds that it was no on former occasions, Bee eee ee
Loggers’ expenses, he contend-| this subsection referred to as Eelevant to the matter under dis Federation urged that compen: fh G a
ed, are incurred in the course ill sae “ordinary place of resi- | cussion. wy) fovernment must

tion be paid at the rate of one

their occupations and are incurred| dence”) in which he resided and tt is understood that Local 1-71 hundred per cent of former earn-| have open isin over the
ab will continue it:
tions to the Federal Government removed. Wid wean Ps ie Fares
jo gain exemption for logger: sy \deatss pensions sho be tikenise cllecive “stein ig and
HANEY BUSINESS GUIDE |i BES ahaNES ise ni

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j QUIRE” MEN’S WEAR = ES With reference to the proposed
Seti: sat AFL-CIO ° | OSOYOOS
~~ Complete Blea of Work and Dress Clothing Peeiesd eta ienasienanerto, cltan i te, the: Feder:
“THE STORE WITH THE POPULAR BRANDS” out corruption, but warned that s LS
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HANEY BRITISH COLUMBIA would fight laws pretending &
t abu: ee really designed
to cripple the strength of labor

J organizations, one of the most stringent labour
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PORT ALBERNI BUSINESS GUIDE

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MacGREGOR’S MEN’S WEAR We Cen Afford eC ee nancial Seeretay Bil ule No-
For Everything A Mon Wears To Sell The... AND A HAPPY NEW YEAR - vember 28th, who also installed
% WORK, SPORT or DRESS penta! TO ALL OUR MANY FRIENDS Oia uaieeaseee:

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Ww OoDW. ARD STORES IN THE LUMBER INDUSTRY reg ee ta
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“YOUR FAMILY SHOPPING CENTR
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Hours: 9 - 5:30

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Paper: Quebec produced 48.8%,
Ontario a 8% of the national
output in 1952, while ere Co-
lumbia ranked third with 7.5%,