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: 1956-04-03
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note: ■^■■■■■a A «. ^ \, I -^-^--w OWNED BY THE VANCOUVER^ WESTMINSTER AND DISTRICT TRADES AND LABOR COUNCIL Number 687—Eight Pages VANCOUVER, APRIL 3, 1 Established 1924 *■■'* «■""■*" United Delegates As Vancouver C Veteran Unionists Fill Top Positions The 46-year-old leader of the Vancouver Local of the CCL International Woodworkers and a veteran member of the Musicians' Union and former leader in Vancouver Trades and Labor Council Tuesday were named to top posts in the new merged labor council for Vancouver and district. ^ —President is Lloyd Whaleri |, who picks up the gavel as presiding officer of the merged council at its first meeting on May- 15. The IWA officer has been president of the CCL labor council. The general secretry is A. E. "Ted" Jamieson, recently acting secretary of the Trades and Labor Council, and active trade union member sincex1909. The twelve-man executive A. E. JAMIESON . secretary-treasurer Mard—six from each of the Trades and Labor Council and* the CCL Labor Council form the new executive of the merged council. Whalen, president of CCL labor President—Lloyd council. First Vice-president — Tom Alsbury, president" of Trades and Labor Council. Second Vice-president—Ed C. Sims, Canadian representative of CCL Brewery Workers. Third Vice-presyleitt— George Johnstone, business agent of AFL Amalgamated. Meat Cutters Local 212. General Secretary-treasurer—> E. A. "Ted" Jamieson, acting secretary Trades and Labor Council. Assistant Sec^-etai-jr—Victor Forster, secretary CCL labor council. '* . Committee chairmen: Organization—Wyman Treneer, of IWA (CCL) New Westminster; Legislative—Jack Henderson,*bi AFL' Engineers; Grievance—Bill Robertson, CCL Marine Workers; Education—David Wade, AFL Retail and Food Clerks; Public Relations—Dick Henham, CCL Canadian Brotherhood of Railway Employees; Credentials—Reg Lenfesty, AFL Truck Drivers Local 31. . Major full-time post goes to Ted Jamieson who's labor background goes back to 1909 when he came here from his Vict…
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: 10.14288/1.0439934
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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