LABOUR WAR IN AMERICA
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Leader Calls Out 400,000 Coalminers CANADA INVOLVED
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Telegraph—
j NEW YORK, April 1, , jfr John Lewis, leader of the C.I.O., has ordered the stoppage of 400,000 Isoft coalminers in twelve States. The operators rejecfed the tenfcative wage ■and hour agreement accepted by the sub-committee. A Montreal message. states that the OXO. steel industry drive has offleially invaded Quebee. It is announced that the organisation of the first local Amalgamated Association of Lron, Steel and. Tin Workera of North America has affiliated with the Canadjan Trades and Labonr Congress. A provincial OXO. ; snb-seetion is planned soon, also a further drive in the textile industry. The Lewis grotip have agreed to restrict their activities to steel and textiles on. condition that the craft unions ;do not interfere. It is leaxned that more than twenty CXO. steel local iorganisat.ions have been formed in ; Ontarfo.. r * t
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 64, 2 April 1937, Page 5
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