The British Columbia Federationist
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issued: 2017-03-28
issued: 1919-08-08
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note: INDUSTRIAL UNITY: STRENGTH ELEVENTH YEAR. No. 32 BRITISH COLUMBIA FEDERATIONIST ^F*******'' OFFICIAL PAPER: VANCOUVER TRADES AND LABORCOUNCIL, AND B. C. FEDERATION OFVKABOR **» POLITICAL UNITY: VIC EIGHT PAGES VANCOUVER. B. C. FRIDAY M0BNING. AUGUST 8.1919 . \s~ X-__$___ ) $1.50 PER \ VANCOUVER, B. C, FRIDAY MINING. AUGUST 8,1919 POLITICAL UNITY: VICTORY (yJe\,Tn.oo) $1.50 PER YEAB {Loggers New Scale Likely to Be Granted Men at Alberni-Pacific Camp Get Full Demands After Strike of Four Days—Strikes Are Still on at West Kootenay Power and LighUJ-r ^' Princeton and Copper Mounti*" ?***" FORMED LAST J*-!5**StS_2 D****1* The now wage scale, as recently adopted by tho Loggers Association, Is given in detail in the Worker. Memben will see that a minimum 1 wage o/ **.75 has been struck. This 1 is _5c below that tied by the union, Wt there should be Httlo difficulty in persuading tke employers that a small matter of 28c a day is not worth nuking a basis for trouble. Ho word has yet boen received from the association with reference to the schedule of wages and camp conditions submitted to them last week. This being the ease, the only deduction whieh ean be drawn is that-thoy are following out the course of action laid down whon the union first approached them six months ago, that of ignoring the organisation as_« body. Therefore, the logical thing for the members of lho union to do is to immediately act in tho job, presenting tlie schodule is drawn up br the convention, and i giving a time limit within which re* j plies must be received stating whether the individual employer is willing to eome through or not. Delay is all to* the interest of the employer. Aetion, on tho job, is thc weapon whieh the worker can and , must uso. Any camp which has not i a copy of the schedule cun socure them from the headquarters. Some individual employers have I boon interriewed, and are willing to i come through straight away with the majority of the demands. This week more orders for men bav…
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: 10.14288/1.0345422
language: English
lat: 49.261111
long: -123.113889
provider: Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library
publisher: Vancouver : The B.C. Federationist, Limited
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is part of: BC Historical Newspapers
source: Original Format: Royal British Columbia Museum. British Columbia Archives.
type: Text