The British Columbia Federationist
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issued: 2017-03-28
issued: 1914-09-18
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note: HE BRITISH: COLUMBIA FEDERATIONIST PUSTRIAL UNITY: STBBNQTH. tXTHYE/ / ______ OFFICIAL PAPER: VANCOUVER TRADES AND LABOR COUNCIL AND B. C. FEDERATION OF LABOR. VMCOTJVER, B.C., FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 18,1914. POLITICAL UNTTT: TICTOOTI /In Vaneouver\ V Ctty.ttM ) $1.50 PER YEAB ■ill Ask the Federation to ] Draft a Compensation Act for Workers BE DONE Aid. Cottrell Says Laborers' Wages Are Now Too High loposed Cut of City Labor- (ers' Wages Is Strongly .Protested 1'. fairly attended meeting ot the pncll met at 8 o'clock last night, der the chairmanship ot President H. McVety. A few new delegates |re Initiated, as follows: Messrs. rtrldge, Bunce, Healy, Webb and heelwright. rhe council decided that lt would t endorse the scheme which certain 'eons submitted for the establish- of a 10 cent soup kitchen. The . council wrote saying that, ln ppohse to the request of the TradeB d Labor council, the office of the city irk would be kept open trom now the end of the month, during the •nines, for the convenience of work- in who are entitled to be on the city Ing list, and who wish to register, ie request of the Red Cross Society funds had to be filed owing to lack .finance. South Wellington miners wrote ac- pwledglng the (BO contributed by f council to aid the victims of the tent Are which devastated that town. e convention call of the American [deration of Labor was flled. The ■men contributed $25 to the B. C. Plerationist, as part of the expense preparing special matter Inviting next convention of the Trades Con- >os ot Canada to Vancouver. [The council refused to be represent- ._ the civic relief committee rough an organization called the Soil Service council, and had claimed Ihe represented directly, which re- jsst had been agreed to by the mayor. Workmen's Compensation, hie parliamentary committee re- pimended that the council write the ,C. Federation of Labor, suggesting it the special committee appointed (ft the proposed workmen's com- psatlon bill, to be printed and disputed…
note: Publisher changes in chronological order: Vancouver Trades and Labour Council (1912) ; The B.C. Federationist, Ltd. (1912-1915) ; The B.C. Federationist, Limited (1915-1922) ; The B.C. Federationist (1922-1923) ; The British Columbia Federationist (1923-1925).
has type: Newspapers
spatial: Vancouver (B.C.)
is shown at: 10.14288/1.0345065
language: English
lat: 49.261111
long: -123.113889
provider: Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library
publisher: Vancouver : The B.C. Federationist, Ltd.
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is part of: BC Historical Newspapers
source: Original Format: Royal British Columbia Museum. British Columbia Archives.
type: Text