B.C. LUMBER WORKER

SERIA, BUT BA

DGER, NEWFOUNDLAND.

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NOT SIB) Royal Canadian Mounted Police herding IWA strikers across the ice to waiting buses following
their arrest after the riot which was incited, according to reliable newspapermen, by R.C.M.P. suddenly turning on the pickets with clubs in an attempt to get
seabs through the picket lines.

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Employers Propose
Board Rate Boost

for fallers and buckers should
be deleted from the contract.

It would be difficult to discov-
er, said the committee spokes-
man. a whey had given an}
thought y single item that
youn ae eis pe ceveme nt
for their employee:

The demands iufiltted by
the Negotiating Committee on
behalf of lumber workers in the
coastal region were those adopt-

ed at the ane District Con-
vention, a:

A ahas across the board
Scie increase,
re ‘inancial pro-
aera Ae plywood
aD Baluation program.

A procedure and formula
for revising rates when oe con-
fen changes or new jobs are
created.

f trades-

contractors. half for Saturday and/or sue pays reason.
7. Clarification of Xv. £ Ab:
rie Ree on the re hours worked during the week.” cae of Article XIV, Sec.
Article VI—Wages 10 and the addition of a Sub-
prmenavelieune for. loggers, tion 2: Q section to ryaeaess ‘V Sec. 3, to
as follows: The minimum basic rate for|¥ead as fol oa
uit and Bui aii ing and e “The Company will grant

Article 1—Bargaining Agency

New Section:
A provision requiring t

cal Union to sign oe Col-

lective Agreements in the fol-

yy the Company:
Where ie Local Unions

del

ments of al
ments covered in these negotia-
tions.

ArticleVII1—Statutory
Holidays

ae a ae area

mpany has two
r oe Sy ict operations; or,
(b) exe ae st peat
cat at ne ining rity

ate
ene two Creches dif-
ferent plants.

ust i ek nion Security
Ss

A,
men’s rates,
5. One additional paid statu-
— ee
rovision paerey union
aes es ditions will be re-
quired of fetmactors and sub-

M ‘Gavin's
good bread
made by

Deletion of all reference to
assessments,

Article V—Hours of Work
Section 1 (a):
The phrase “production work”

fo be substituted for the phrase

i duction employees” in line
6 of the Subsection. The follow-
ig Vi come Section 1-(a)
al
cg r how
m all ea Pr ae

any
a hots Der ay and cea : Eo
urs eek, Production

the clause “at his

clause:
ie) hours’ pay at the re
hourly rate.”
Article XII—Travel
An amendment to erovidett that
when a Company is bbe? ted to

pay travel ti under ‘icle
XII the rate therefor, eplleable
e the

nen er established in
peace VIS
Article XXIII—Board and
Lodgin:;
The rate for board and lodg-
in logging camp boarding

me
houses ie be increased from
$2.50 per day to $4.00 per day.

Article XIV—Seniority
Deletion of the Taal? plane
di Tr

period of up to two (2) days for

CREDIT UNION DIRECTORY

IWA Credit Unions and

other Credit Unions

IWA 1-217 Seve vides & Quebec
jit Uni

IWA an a Credi
festminster

Streets,
ion, Raom 21, 774 Columbia Street,

Som rie IWA (Victoria), 904 Gordon Street, Victor
lash District Credit Union, Box ida ‘Chemeinus
B.C.

Courtenay Credit Union, Box 952 Courte
Duncan & District Credit Union, Box 1717, Dun
George & District, 1046 - 41

District Credit Union, Box 154,

leave so absence to Employ-

sey to a job with
pany outside ne bereeane
it The Employee
this le: a
Gall" return to bar;
ing unit within thirty 630).
days after the completion of
his term of employment with
the Companys outside the bar-
gaining uni
Article Abita

re or ‘heen

SECTIO!
ne Section 2 be amended to
‘m to fea 22 of

the is At
Chap. which
|povies nS ihe ‘gbitration of
any dis] x difference con-
cerning Pe al applicat ree opera-
tion or any alleged violation of
the Collective Agreement.

Church
Urges
Enquiry
Honorable John

The Rig
Diefenbaker,
Prime Minister of Canada,

"| O'

Honorable and Dear Sir:
The sollowine RESOLUTION

government into all
rtginin;

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labor oer and AGisunn in
that i ae
eretary, E.&S.S.
Respect aural
ROBERT S. CHRISTIE,

The following is a copy of
the deter sent ae Local nee,

IWA, Port Alberni, to the Hi
ourabl °D. Fult mm, Minister “0
Justice, for the action taken by

nCa the ee:
strike in Newfoundland
Local 1-85, Port
a fave Columbi: a
(000 members, wish
that

‘S$ an
learn via a ihendive press
reports that pe is the case.
ile en ame tl MS a Min-
iste) ie Cro h your

tion via
sata an ee ee as
having made statements in
support of the strike in;

actions. Your ernment
should be hts advised to send
re] Newfound-

land to ates to settle the

Alberni Local
Files Protest

seme peacefully rather than
ers te

Re
B.C., or
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strict