The Labor Statesman
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alternative: [The Labour Statesman]
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is part of: BC Historical Newspapers
issued: 2024-02-14
issued: 1953-03
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note: 77 •$: \ SyPFQRTElJ) BY ONE HUNDRED ^ND FOUR CQCAL UNIONS TO EACH UNION MEMBER THE POLITICAL PARTY OF. HIS tHQICE frf. £ fgmt- wjcv LABOR YOWNED BY THE VANCOUVER, NEW WESTMINSTER AND DISTRICT .;,XRAPfs.A.-Maofe.cdi.>icairv. ;,(rtn *?* NUMBER 6Sf VANCOUVER, CANADA, MARCH, 1,53 Established 1924 BUILD STRONG UNIONS FOR . SOCIAL SECURITY /, Sociaf Credit Defeat Delays Needed Changes Council Parley With Labor Committee Postponed When Government Falls Defeat of the Social Credit government in Victoria this wee, cut short plans; of the Vancouver and District Trades and Labor Council to prpss again for immediate changes in B.C. labor legislation...:..__[_~: ~.—~—''— : " ""'*"'" ~'~~. ■,-■■—~—v— Delegation of council officials was to have appeared before the , Legisuature's select standing committee On labor Wednesday morning. , , ' , When the Socred government was voted down on the education financing issue, council plans to demand "more action and less talk" were shelved for the present. But the council has made it clear it will continue to drive for amendments bn the ICA Act, Workmen's Compensation and other B. C. BILL FOR FAIR EMPLOYMENT GETS FULL SUPPORT FROM COUNCIL ■a. issues vital td labor. Council Secretary R. K. Gervin, George Bengough and Everett King had been selected to make the "repeat performance" on the Victoria legislative stage. . The council's official aims for amendments to the many labor acts —-long-promised and long overdue—- have been Set oat in briefs presented •'to. .the Socred cabinet in January this year, October last year,' the submissions before the ICA Act Inquiry Board hearings of July 1951, and before the Sloan Commission. All these briefs presently are on file, with the government and the ground has been thoroughly covered! The Labor Statesman last month gave the official protest that it was needless to start the round of talks all over again, that labor was being given the "run around." The TLC already has given its official opinion on the A…
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: 10.14288/1.0439888
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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