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AFL-CIO Convention Call
Cites Attacks On Labour

Official call to the third rogetinutional conye:
FL- d here rec
er Wilken F

CIO was issue
any and secretary-treasur

pushed in Congress atl fin EEN?

state He at

buse
“The gre: i reservoir of pt ube
Rot ooawill toward the labor mo
ment is threatened by the eves
abuse and distortions by much of

a|the nation’s press”,
eee

rations,

Cor
the e0 acute Bargaining offensive
at 0 di

are tryi
ir share c

a oti share 0

to weak isan
ditions

ay collective ‘ta

cane the clear ver

American people
ember’s election t

tio
ly. by Pee esident George
hnitzler.

n of the

a legitimate and proper

plac

our society”, thus labor is wade
attack when its influence is most
the call con-|Meeded to promote domestic well
being and the cause of Id free-

too, have taken |4ni, the call stated.
Challenges to be faced by

Y,

e
lice uuiene Have | oe Thence a “true economic
justice” in distribution, il-
lustrated by ihe lag of Lasotey
ment behind profits during the
last year’s upswing; and
“the implacable enmity of
munism, unsoftened by

eee ng ai
meet these
AFL-CIO ae
ment must nee
is fills “a
role in

w sae demoee

ind Fre
Etallendes the

ee meet Q

merica’s quest
soci! pusiice

move-
| free, for

baie lea peak ble

or pro-
and world-

to weaken labor

The following letter, reacived by the officers of

IWA, is is typical of the
the public, unions
in one form or ano’
Members

Int. Jewaiey Workers Union,
Snes with AF of L and "cI

many

pouring into the Union from

fri business firms, all offering

fo}

As you noua know we are the only Union oe Co. sn

. To date have been offering

members, T' ration w

news to union members has been greatly appreciate
Now, an help the

the present, union member

su
a aa A

nce again vw
union mentees abadi our aie

ir 20% discount.
operation in telling your striking

Sa trae
Cole

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Gov't Handbook

Praises Unions

Tho: hing
“woud aken America”, and
those wis Hine ia destroy the labor Canada’s ine Abe out 4
ym 0! O 00 a g |» movement ‘ovould. strike, av the |) Sctessiti ari oe poe aie
vival of democracy itself”, the] 1) abet foes ateeealt ae
(A Smelt te tae ihite oe to the convention will | ..7* 1% sles gue a
finest bread avaieble — pest be responsible for “shaping, and te were wor eae ees
tore. enacting a program to repell the} “Tye abo ahaa aoa
attacks.j-of, slabor/s. enemies yaa “Women at Warke fe Canada”, a
GENERA WAICnRinent ttre, achieve the social and economic] .rapcok put out by the federal
as goals to which our movement is bee Sy eee
dedicated. While 26 per eeat of Canadian
wi are men, the
o ceuiage Tat he User Britain
Store your valuables In a is even higher, with Britain at 31
a chene per cent and the U.S., 37 per
14% fae
In Canada in 1956, only 14 per
cent women s were

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of worker:
iat staal in Britain in ihe. same
year the proportion was about 21

per cent, and in the U.S., 30 per

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chapter on conditions of
raises unions for their hi
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ive Sorat

before governments propoastanaaa
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now on ie
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to these “government by trade
unions”, study says.

CREDIT Une DRT

bites fa sia Unions a

rted by IWA rae "ioe in Be
Alen eae Credit Union, 209 Arg: ort Alberni
WA 1-217 Savings, Poseaey & Queb pal stee ene 10
hi ee Credit Union, Room 21, 774 Columbia Strest,
festminster
ocal ae Riles losis 904 Gordon Street,
Chemainus & District Credit Union, Box 299, Chonan
B.C.
Soatneer Credit Union, Box 952 Courtenay
ncan & District Credit Union, Box 1717,
ye George & District, 1046 - 4th Avenue, George
Nanaimo & District Credit Union, 499 Wé St., Nenaime
& District Credit Union, Box B.C.