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B.C. LUMBER WORKER

“Convention”

. support for the political
action policy of the Canadian
ry ocr

. for recognition
of the sberlin’ Republic of
China, ub: oe of

yr disarm:
with es; saat + ae to ean
a ote capable of total destruc-

+ demand for za oaeaon
of | ofa pension plan, and full medi.
capenes.
é mand for improved
cota Eieovinions in the con-
tract.

et r the require-
that ae ealescton be
compelled to pay contract rat
id fc

the ealden t pri

dons in Pere wok the defini-
of “a sa

an old compen-

°
n anti-com-

. demand that the govern-

ment-supervised vote be abol-
ished,

ga pposition to the pro-

posed “ cea work” laws.
... refusal of reinstatement
ed following

and for better hous-

ing for ieee families in areas
adjacent to camps.
Guest-speaker at

ion was Coamicisnedl Chris "rite

chad of the Workmen’s Compen-

ition Board. Mr. Pritchard fur-

the con veer pcclreeis®

solutions Meatiag with
peat eener

The Commissioner spoke most
SI

rea.” censure of any at-
eine a workmen's

vi its, uautis the Act. He stated
it who entered into

so sion the employer to

onceal an injury by various
vices were guilty of a breach of
fhe foe

r. Pritchard expressed himself
as “favoring an amendment to the
ee ie would enable the pay-

present rates to workers
whose “sme had originated earl-
eae id been more recently
re-o

As
Sco of the

a’ decision to

and see that

esult of the ma

I.W.A. in the Re:
5, 1958, many of oe No.

lt
9th Ave, and talk it over Sea the_bo: =
this notice our monthly | megoree ae be

jority of employees casting their ballot in
presentation Vote taken December at and
2833°members working f

eath an nd disability b Sarre
e members for a ae time the sbeneHt te are
- $100 disability each year of membership.

bens for eeaeees poner you

your name is
I wish at this jumcture a oe ee: a ee voted for os, ae

LOCAL 2833 LUMBER ¢ SAINMILL WORKERS

‘or J.S. and B. have

a nevas built ean B
For those
computed as $100 eatin

interes-
t

enefits contin

The adver
peeresaniction vote
ised in raiding tactics against

imber Co. Ltd.
IWA. It is reported that the
by

IWA local unions.

ertisement reproduced here appeared in the Cranbrook Townsman, after the IWA ha
in the operation of the J. S. & B. Lu
ne

dw
Teilestatesithe|fypa of prapecandel

costs of the death and disability plan is

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“Unemployment”

THEREFORE BE IT RE-
SOLVED: That we demand of
the Federal Minister of Laboui
snimediatsly that he take taal

steps are necessary to prop-
aay take care of all the unem-
tt workers in British Colum-
bia

=—
Name
Delegates

painations at the annual
convention of the gers’
Local, i that

ae IT FURTHER REsoLv. | ‘ested when the
|That Saris 45(2) of an held 1s ip referendum is
Cite yment Insurance Act b evan
amended fees etes:|| mination: made were as fol-

ie nex!
Legislature to pvrods that
stbaguen eae established
basis of 20 contribution

lows:

For President, W. H. on,
F, MacIntosh; for ee lent,
Cecil White, Jas. Ray; for gna

Gial| Secretary, Fred Fieber, Jas.

Negotiations between Lo-
1 1-207 IWA and Western
d-

Local 1-207 Holds
Annual Meeting

Ex e plan:
€ | for eieatonal
the

for
uled Eeideclaenth cntcppherton

WHY
PAY
MORE?

AS
12

Local 1-207 was held on Decem-
ber 6-7. All operations were rep-
resented except Swanson logging
at ae

Thi eeting heard District
Secretary Treasure George Mit-
chell, e the ram of the
Dis sttiet Scena e congratu-
lated the Local Union on the pro-
gress made in pioneering organi-
zatior in the Al-

Ottawa
Provides
pene

OTTAWA (CPA)—The federal
ce
involving short-term
for comas two major aie
the CNR and CPR.

Monies are said to be in com-
pensation for Pte runs

“institutes cr 56) be
held at venience of the

members in fe
Tt

outlay about $29 millions next year
—about half the cos' recent
igh

Erni suspension of certification.| President: Arne Christensen. | yinces ai eh edenot! tha) freight
for War K. Vognild i EL a waien is protesting] ist Vice-President: Keith | rates cording to acting
ott; for Trustee, G. N. Wood- the petition on the ground that it} Johnson and Hedley Caird, Prime nee tee Howard Green.
ward, Wm, MacMath. one a direct result ‘of company in aoe eee eaahiaat eM ubsidies would be payable to

Fominstions for the five Exe-| Mee! ca) are in progress in the} 3rd cee “Bill Gra- [the companies on condition Ene
ealuas Board positions were as 1Lumber| ham and George Clark. reduce freight eon goods ship:
poews: Co. at Blue Ridge, Barrhead,| Recording Secretary: Leon |Ped out of eight of Canada's ten

1. "Martin Hedm Athabasca, Kinuso, Marlboro,| Brosseau, provinces. Ontario and Quebec

2. Geo. Auger, en Amowes Grande Prairie and Mile 37 to Financial Secretary: Bill | Would be exclude

3. Art Nichols, Wm, Nadelko;| ratify a settlement which provide he program vl probably tw

4. R. Pickering, P. Lecour: for a 4 cents an hour increase ae fe Ciseactive one: ne ary ik,

» Sloat, C. east effective Nov. 1 for all categories, ones oa Me Nelson, Susi would fe 0 r the

Elected as delegates to the Dis-| with an cadcitional paid statutory 6 Year Trustee: Hrd- r 1959, but might be Seated
t Convention aes . Reilly, | holiday Labour Da; licka, Tony Pawluk. a ue government sets up a com-
J. Ray, R. B. Pickering, Art Nich- nn rial Me eetin: ing 4 Year Trustee: ‘Chester Vis- | mittee of ponents to probe freight
ols, Cecil White, Larry Sloat,| The third annual meeting of} otto. rates inequities.

Francis Seoul, pe Manley,
E. L. Freer, Wm. MacMath, aa

Carl Gisslen.

o you find it hard to meet
exponen”
fo, I run into them every
ime I turn around.”

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"Strike"

District Executive Assistant
Jack i) ‘oore, has been tem; mbored ily
en the duties of the In-

Alex B. Macdonald

BARRISTER & SOLICITOR ~
NOTARY PUBLIC

The Bonk iS Rees Scotia

Building
fee me “Hostings St.
rer 2, B.C,
MU niet -7

SOLICITOR TO THE 1. W.A.

nal Director, ee 4
the. siscare from hospital of
aa Be alls.

uae

reached o} Gi a
goaeecd.

¢ Northern Interior employ-
2 be been dnsiiest upon
wage freeze for a yeat

al
a|is aa increase of
Sep!

Jobless
Grows

Army

Larger

er of persons claiming unemployment fasung

The numb
ance benetits (jobless persons wi
fits and
rose 14 eet cent to 132
Septemb
ake Ob 31 total was 55,000
1

530 at

Fics
ployment
wage increase, ae the tall ‘were

ci
renew:

who have qualified und
3,

mber’s figure of

per cent see bu
167,363.

not exhausted ben
waiting-period zu)
ober 31 from 282,587 at

who have
ler the
Oct

Claimants entitled to benefit
consbiite a less oa his ree quar-
in

y
s
B
3
e
#
a
Sty
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regs Dain total of 177,500.