Union lobbyists take Mfrwood battle to nation’s oMfticians PAGES 2, 4, 23, 30

THE ALLIED

Voll.) 77) No} 2) (DIE ClE/MBElR) 2006) NINJELWIS) FIRIO)M) (TIHJE) WIA) COUNCIL OF! THE UNITED STEELWORKER)S)

Wood Council elects new chairperson

USW Local 1-405’s Bob
Matters has been elected to
lead the union’s
woodworkers’ council
through some tough times.
PAGES 3, 5, 20, 27
Steve Hunt speaks out
against log exports. P 31

= In October, Bob Matters, former president of Local 1-405 in southeastern BC,
was elected to lead the IWA Council. noawavesnca

INTERNATIONAL SOLIDARITY PROJECT IN CHILE

COUNCIL LOCALS SUPPORT CTF’S

OFFICE AND EDUCATION CENTRE

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