4TH STRI From Page 2 “Union Gains” only, Vea due to the ae ot the employers, it has necessat i take such see S ers now be earning littl hi; the 95 cents an u effect ior to the strike 65 of {WA members realize that the important contract benefits gained 4 date are built upon the strikes that have been won in the past. They recall that such contract improvements as increased wages, aid eutegory rates, statutory holidays, sacalions ith pay, seniority protection, travel time, fare allowances, and overtime pro- just demands by the em- Actual Expense An effective answer to the laim, that “everyone loses through a ce” was given KE ies Sie B. industry of tion (as Ane ie unrest id dislocation cau by work stoppages, and unions generally try to the last m nt to stop them. But just as ainly some of these cases “strikes do pay.” End of quotation. To outsiders strikes often apneny to be simply a matter of wasted ti and effort. The capes for regulations to abolish mikes are more often par’ ts0 G LUMBER WORKER Vv: aver Sun. He said in ere and I panote: “I am a mi he eet of trade ania = ere are the figures as they apply to me and thousands of other workers in British Colum- om In the last ere eae that id Benave worked it have had in wages, is a result of that strike, and the: es as Sele Eines that tim ined eo alia bene as = the ompan: ion nly ing es fen For inst e, a Ee days ago a Bealved a faieaue from the comy pee, Ree for holiday pay. cad , every year have Ree air ‘statutory Bet days, with pay a: mounting in th By of their members. Civil Ri. ne orkers’ right to strike is er A individual worker eae ae the freedo: z at a p has been hired. nle: has the freedom = No with tne workers and act together with phe in uae Oe: detour, this ut an rig! entire eee without the right to worker is he Ipless, Mere the IN BO. IMBAY state, India, is centres throughout the state. Here a brother and sister partake the government owners, and ari year to $139.52, This aa i Cate This has varied from year to year, but in the sev a years ace the last si has certainly 2,000.00. $420.00 in wages in a 1952 ae Be ie pathes to the eo of ‘he Pris ters of HAUL LIMITED mpl to dilate iaeerasinig terms of em- ploym Redundancy Labor Plan Instituted eement the govern- jundant under dancy sion schem« the eos thrown out of employment under an organized redun- plan. New Swedish Pension Plan A revol Hationary, new under Benson, wa be proportionate ‘which will mecelves/ com~- sion payable t zmsry me ne: = "That, My (ls a Damn Sawmill” Several people have asked me, “What is x saw pe 2 here ig what it seems to me mber prices go it, Lu i couple of guys with cage Sasi A thi get together and decide to pete fall in with one aunost certait our iife. several reasons fon lo of them you are to drown—and a saw mill. They form a compan: called the “Good and Hostile’ gen mentary erga? in addi to the pee retirement. ee ‘o all old people. at Te “supple Local 1-118, I wa “icteric, Chemainus eee Union, beet Roan eee Prince George & District Credit 1, 774 Columbla esas 0 they di lig out a log pond, andy in some cases aie ihe jen se is- and st S winter, ‘buildings grbscton Sens, the pret goe: i. " it \r a They always make sure that they build the mill so that the the logs 904 Gordon Street, Vi ictoria & District Credit Union, Box 299, Chemainus be ond Dstt Cred it Union, Loke Cowichan, B.C. Bee Cel a , Box 952 Courtenay Box 1717, Duncan 6 - Ath Avenue, Prince George se Dla et Grit Union, 499 Walece St Nensine pease Ladysmith, B.C. nd with “life aan Thee call them “iife jackets because if you you, or the strap on it vil “hold ea fast under the logs and drown ve ig is—The rae If tl fit is in the orth ooee jouth—and build sss mi in the vice ve o hel = ae ae and i in man; “THAT, my friends, is a damn sawmill! Reprinted fro The Lumberjack News “Banned” anagement iS the Detroit ¢ the wo! lines over stories of union ‘wage gains, pondence First Aid Board of 5.. Also Corresponden Basic Accident Pre! 10 West Hastings Street STR Peon IN INDUSTRIAL FIRST ugh Cor: rtifieates “approved by the Workmen's Spmeers al eureeeie ae AID SEENDANTS: paesk: OF B.C. AID Courses leading to Industriat fon and in Tim uver 8, B.C.