British Columbia Musician
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is part of: BC Historical Newspapers
contributor: Miller, Ernest C.
issued: 2024-03-26
issued: 1925-10-05
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note: Vancouver, B. C, Oct. 5, l»25 Official Journal of the Musicians' Union, Local 145, A. P. of M. ) Vol. III., No. e Scale WM Isffi&i TfTiTH Labor Day. In company with â¢ Locals 118 (Stage Employes) and $48 (Projectionists, I. A. T. S. E.) comprising the Vancouver Theatrical Federation, Local 146. A. F. of M., entered Into their new agreements With the theatrical managers for the ensuing season, without any Jarring discords. To all those acquainted with the events of the past few months, whereto It seemed that our relations with our employers were approaching a crisis by the demands for a ten per cent reduction, which in these days of prosperous conditions of the entertaining Industry and the depredating purchasing power of the dollar Is preposterous and out of all reasonâ our refusal to comply with the said demand and the withdrawal ot the same by the managers, must be satisfactory. By our determination not to reduce our present standard of living, it looked at one time as if there was to be a serious dispute. The local, it seemed, waa to be chastised because it possessed too much Initiative in Its purpose to obtain decent conditions, ind tor fear that the disease might extend to other locals in the Dominion. The Theatrical Federation, in Its negotiations, advanced arguments that were unanswerable, as they were founded on the official admissions of the theatre companies. We art not a rampant, avaricious body. In an our demands we have never egcaadef ftftff W7 Jfct and fair and in keeping with the prosperity ot the business. 8o naturally, rji__rk-irr_r details have obtained some lnprove- New Election Law on â 'â¢-â â â â ' » '[By President E. C. Miller]'"""" * « "" '"'"" â Qurffed-g &Umm.Jimtfmm*a tat having its rest periods more clearly defined, which will be inserted in the printed Price List Midnight Matinees not exceeding two and a halt hours win .be, paid, at the rate of $7.00. and $1.00 extra tor leader. The wearing ot costumes for the orchestra number* will b…
has type: Newspapers
spatial: Vancouver (B.C.)
is shown at: 10.14288/1.0442396
language: English
lat: 49.2611110
long: -123.1138890
provider: Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library
publisher: Vancouver, B.C. : Musician's Union, Local 145, A. F. of M.
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