http://dx.doi.org/10.14288/1.0439513
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alternative: [The Labour Statesman]
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is part of: BC Historical Newspapers
issued: 2024-02-02
issued: 1949-08
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note: oH SUPPORTED W x. ., UNDRED AND FOUR LOCAL UNIONS TO EACH UNION MEMBER THE POLITICAL PARTY OF HIS CHOICE LABOR S OWNED BY THE VANCOUVER, NEW WESTMINSTER AND DISTRICT TRADES & LABOR COUNCIL VANCOUVER, CANADA, AUGUST, 1949 Established 1924 BUILD STRONG UNIONS FOR SOCIAL SECURITY Labor Day Edifio 1949 WHAT THEY SAID... "Lasting Prosperity" No business, big or small, can achieve lasting prosperity in an economy in which a large part of the population is depressed and exploited ... "Attempts to undermine the unity and bargaining, strength of labor are a disservice to the legitimate interests of management . . . r-William Green, in the "American Federationist". This Is a Scab "A scab is to his trade what a traitor is to his country. Though both may be 'useful' in troublesome times, they are detested by all when peace returns. , *"'" " "When help is needed the scab is the last to contribute assistance and the first to grasp the benefit he never labored to secure. He cares only for himself; he sees not beyond the extent of a day, and for a monetary appropriation he would betray his friends, family and country. "In short, he is a traitor on a small scale who first sells his journeymen and is afterward sold in turn by his employer, until at last he is despised by both and deserted by all. He is an enemy to himself, to present times and to all posterity."—Prosecuting attorney's definition in English, Conspiracy Trial. Going Forth To Do Battle "Communists must be met by united opposition. Communism is a movement .that makes a religion out of iron discipline amongst its members. Communists are always united. They know exactly what the orders are and are told exactly what means to use to obtain a given end. The totalitarian state leaves nothing for the individual to decide . . . ;___ ;:;|^!^S,i'^rr"'^'--::^ "A determined, united opposition can defeat the communists. It has been done in the past and will continue to be done. And no weapon is more effective againstthe communist doc…
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