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THE B.C.

LETTERS

Sawmill News nuance

have send on the Scperior and

= shine ail after a

itdowns due to log vent pieces in as

“Every Reader a Correspondent”

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and shop stewards, and s meeting was called aa

The or 5 | Tommie MacDonald who introduced Bethan H. Bergren, trict vie reident on orga nm gave

Local 118 Establishes eal Leral At Cameron's

a very well attended meeting held on Merch eh e

CCL hall on Broad St., the members from the Cameron mill

pea is the largest in the eee Area el ised thet officers al.

sub-loc:

very promis’

Hammond Holds Line On Equal Pay Issue

Local 1-367 IWA held an open meeting of all employees of the Hamm ena Cedear oman at Wernesdey night in the Orange Hi lammond, B.C., report of Besegetons was made by “Dismiet President Pritchet, After the ee

a

a ler by Special

mizer for the Alberni Area.

and ow ig was closed and ie las order of busi President Pritchett outlined the progress made in negotia-

o ers taking as active a part as Possible in building the

“wil soon asi ie certifica-

Universal Box, due

‘ostly en ae the eset shop mill is well

the Baier are of the

r is now operating after

will apply

steady,

worker is the

Management and the

Roy Mah, young Chinese eas izer was also in attendance and made a fine ct ontribution in stress

fe ="\| Company Union Advocates

: oa By CCF

On instructions from the execu-| ese last

tive the office:

eek met ai th members vith Soar perceuene we

ther, psc aeaies of

whose

not available were elec- op stewards. Later Bustin

Potts was elected’ to act as

stewar«

One ot a highlights of the

t that some 55

names are ted si

uch to ae expressed ‘d! CCF and persons responsible for cIo

Working i using the name

= professional antagonists.”

and the matter of settling rele ridual wage

ommittee

n at statements are not only un-| violating the principle established authorized but are joard of equal

T CF pol incorrect. ie War Labor “The olicy on organizing me the cnarseneea and assi e | P8Y for equal work in respe

f has been| WO

f the CCF he promotion for equal nd’. 26 Gastrostea ce ns. ae CCF trade its se uae commit i to pro- inion committee repudiated such Murray Asks No _ |ceea.

ction in a statement in their of-|y + Grievances of less importance ficial organ, the CCF News, as fol- Init. ta Veterans ys ue arene such as its WS! Saturday afternoon off a the tee has learned that certain per- is eae tiation foes Ps :

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line with CCF

an insinuation is contrary policy of the

readly established in thi

e that it gets the co- Brean of the entire membership.

feedless to say the Victoria

Local is lool forward to things fro Cameron Sub:

ocal, as it represents the largest operation toria, and how it functions will t set the

pace for the entire

rt MacNeil Logging Co., coe ek, Bice als camp has rere Port MacNeill

‘s—35 men employ: ———— Sey

hold dear in our way 0! .

ourselves | and

Cap Crew ee Beas. meee

Organization at Capi Shingle a ill has fee Sains favorably in the last few weel

the jority of Chinese workers now mi s of e inion. Last week it was brought to the attention of the union that the company was paying Chinese orkers 4 cents less per square for sawyers and packers, and it

cisions a our allied leaders in

Teher:

e! ‘his uld simply be extension of the protection the cIoO dy seeks to service} 4

Two of the largest CIO unions =the | United Electrical nee and

ready vot to waive initiation

ee of the IWA

“ny zacuseny wae

similar

of the IWA requesting actigqn.

a vote was taken at the mill

rizing tl union to make application to the Regional

or Board adjustment

Ee 4 8 = 5 a 2 & f Be & 5

als several other wage categories.

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