http://dx.doi.org/10.14288/1.0438894
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issued: 2024-01-23
issued: 1925-03-20
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note: mm man Owned by the Vancouver, New Westminster and District Trades and Labor Council ••,*„' Official Organ of The Canadian Labor Party 48-EIGHT PAGES VANCOUVER,.B.C., March 20th, 1925 FIVE CENTS PER COPY iWWore Organizers Here for Trades Council Campaign 'New Unions Apply For Charters—Meetings Being Arranged for j _^Many Others—r01d Unions Are Increasing - ' Membership. REPOR-T-I-NG -for the organization committee at the regular meeting of the Trades and Labor Council last Tuesday, delegate Bartlett said splendid progress was being made in the campaign. The Mill 'and Factory-Workers had applied for a charter, Shingle Weavers of New Westminster .was.organized last Sunday. The Fishermen would "perfect their organization on Thursday. Bakers would meet again on ..Saturday. Auto Mechanics next Monday. Butchers next Tuesday. The Council decided jfof. continue the campaign for at least another "<|month as there were so'many other trades seeking aid and.many pjhers (that had not yet been approached on the subject: ' ■ j ,♦' There was a big and enthusiastic .sjv'meeting of. Shingle Weavers held in ; 'A'Hhe Labor Temple of New Westmin- paign is over. A r'epreaj. T'tive of the strong Tacoma union O* ato Me- (ster last Sundayvand a- Charter has been sent for. This will be the nuc- .lequs of a strong union. It is estimated that about fifteen hundred fish" ' ermen will be enrolled in the new Fishermen's Union before the cpm- |chanicswill be in the city _7/a meeting" <of that craft o'n Monday^ night in ,tlie> Holden - Building.- A.,Mill and Factory Workers . Union has been f chartered by the United Brotherhood ; of Carpenters and Joiners and organization work is going, on .steadily. : Various groups^ of ' teamsters- and I chauffeurs are being approached and , a meeting will be called shortly. „ A start will be made on Garment Work- • el's next week as soon as an organi- i zer arrives.. Jewelry workers are lalso expected' to hold a meeting in }Vfhe very near future. A great many Vf…

The Labor Statesman
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has type: Newspapers
spatial: Vancouver (B.C.)
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provider: Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library
publisher: Vancouver, B.C. : Vancouver and District Labour Council
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