The Labor Statesman
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alternative: [The Labour Statesman]
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is part of: BC Historical Newspapers
issued: 2024-02-02
issued: 1950-01
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note: , - SUPPORTED BY ONE HUNDRED AND FOUR LOCAL UNIONS v* TO EACH UNION THE POLITIC MEMBER PARTY % OF HIS GrlOICE LABOR MAN STATED OWNED BY THE VANCOUVER, NEW WESTMINSTER AND DISTRICT TRADES & LABOR COUNCIL No. 613 WHAT THEY S Lincoln On Lai Labor is entitled to every consideration ove labor there would be no capital.—Abe Lincoln. VANCOUVER, CANADA, JANUARY, 1950 Established 1924 BUILD STRONG UNIONS FOR SOCIAL SECURITY A Trade Union Principle The American Federation of Lahor affirms as one of the cardinal principles of the trade union movement that the working- people must organize, unite and federate, irrespective of (freed, color, sex, nationf ality or politics.—Samuel Gompers. What Depression Would Mean "And this conviction I hold above all others: If ever again we do plunge into a depression of the 1929-1932 variety, capitalism and democracy as we have known them will disappear from our land. /"Then, without the dropping of a single bomb, the enemies of our society will have won the war. For the America which would come out of that depression would bear little, if any, resejr^hnxe_to_lhat which ,wi* havn rlu ilulml for twii frntnrirfl,"rnlnmnint Sylvia F. INEMPLOYMENT NOW A "NATIONAL EMERGENCY" SAY TLC AND CCL LEADERS BENGOUGH AND MOSHER DEMAND IMMEDIATE GOVERNMENT ACTION £**-•■ Government Charged rVUh Deliberately Withholding . "True Figures on Unemployed $s? An immediate start by the Federal apparently endeavoring: to keep this Government on its backlog of public important information from the works planned for an unemployment public Nails "Doctors Trust" Falsehood To discredit President Truman's "health insurance" program, "Doctor-', Trust" propagandists say.it is, like the British system, and that the latter is "compulsory" on'both doctors and patients. "That is wholly incorrect," replies Arthur M. Skeffington, Labor member of the British Parliament who is visiting this country. "No British doctor is forced to join the program. No patient is forced to take advan…
note: Title changes in chronological order: The Labor Statesman (1924-04-25 to 1965-03), The Labour Statesman (1965-05 to 1969-09). From 1924-04-25 to 1965-03 The Labour Statesman was owned and published by the Vancouver and District Labour Council. From 1965-05 to 1967-07 it was published jointly by the B.C. Federation of Labour and the Vancouver and District Labour Council. From 1967-08 to 1969-09 it was published by the B.C. Federation of Labour.
has type: Newspapers
spatial: Vancouver (B.C.)
is shown at: 10.14288/1.0439524
language: English
lat: 49.246292
long: -123.116226
provider: Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library
publisher: Vancouver, B.C. : Vancouver and District Labour Council
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