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Newspaper

Winnipeg Citizen

Location

Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Jun 09, 1919

Page

3

One Big Union idea sparks global labor unrest

The article analyzes Bolshevik influence and the Australian and Canadian push for a One Big Union tying together all wage workers. It warns that direct action and sabotage could cripple industry, urging defense of representative democracy against revolutionary radicalism and foreign influence.

Bosquet Australia United States Australan Workers Industrial Union of Australia

Why Not Organize Ourselves

The Winnipeg Citizen outlines a clash between middle class stability and strike leadership extremism. It cites Chicago Tribune and Mesgo Tribune warnings about Bolshevism and calls for organized civic response. The piece reports Winnipeg unions forming a central body and questions a move toward a soviet center of industry.

Chicago Tribune Chigego Tribunes Citizens Committee Idem Winnipeg United Statesz Canada Mesgo Tribune America

There Can Be No Peace With Hidden Anarchy in Canada

From the Manitoba Veteran a call to repudiate the Calgary convention and the One Big Union. The piece condemns hidden revolutionaries and sympathizers with Bolshevism and urges deportation of undesirables as steps toward restoring trades unionism and peace in the city.

Calgary Russia Germany G.W.V.A Manitoba

O B U Fallacy Exposed In Typographical Unions Letter

Mr J W Hays secretary of the International Typographical Union warns Canadian unions against the One Big Union. He argues it offers no proven gains, would disrupt benefits of craft organization, and urges members not to secede from the International union.

J. W. Hays The International Typo Dominion of Canada Western Canada Canada International Typographical Union International Union

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