LUMBER WORKER

Ist Issue

Nov., 1959

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Like the Three Monkeys ?

Merit of Older Workers
Proved in ULC Probe

The Unemployment Commissi de extensive inquiries
into the problem and has found that eee employers who have
hired workers from the older-age groups report the following
advantages of “older workers”:

2. They do not waste time on the ovis job. ef

3. They have a 2 alii lesire to work. BS

4. They have nse of responsibility and are loyal,to their
job sali the ucla

oes eneclly ‘have steadier work habits.
fen ually require less supervision,
Th and thus they
are en of greater concentration, on the a
iety may owe ations to the
” as the commission says, bt 1 other side of the
coin, too, The olde ler worker feels an obligation to contribute to
society. Given tl Sonoretee a contribution may have qualities
unrivalled by ney other age gro!

1. They have the stability that comes with maturity.

older

—Edmonton Journal

Food Prices Se
Cost of Living |

UAW Raise Dues
To Fight Threat

Decisive steps toward eae the union structure to
Automobile

Workers at its 12th biennial convention.
satisfied witl di
increased dues from $3 to is5 a mon The international oe
receive | th pincceac| of ae 25. Locals ‘ait ue their income fro
to Pi

striki
"Presiden Walter P. Reuther was re-elected to an eighth

aie told the pron: “I think abe whole Aco
and dedicate itself and commit sufficient resources to ex
fen eo only unions can bring, to million:

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Canada’s cost of living incre: in October, thi
Dominion Bureau Ge Seeetce poo Sonate: The advance t @
128.0 marked a ni

Seasonal gains in ween prices were credited by DBS with caus-
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ing most of the increase. The food index was a full point above
last year’s figure for October.
Shelter costs have risen 2.8 points in a year; clothing costs,

3.7, the Bureau reported,

eggs, some fresh
vegetables and milk.

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