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Newspaper
Winnipeg Citizen
Location
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 26, 1919
Page
2
Winnipeg mayor asks council to pass measures to prevent sympathetic strikes in public utilities police and fire services while preserving the right to strike. He cites failed talks with labor groups and emphasizes loyalty to contracts to keep life and health services functioning.
A set of thirteen industrial relations principles prepared by a Chamber of Commerce committee was submitted for member referendum. The aims include peaceful dispute settlement, fair wages, hours, living conditions, representation, and faithful enforcement of agreements to build a national labor program.
A letter from Major A W Turner requests publication to inform the public that undelivered Ottawa separation allowance cheques can be collected in person at the Bank of Montreal corner Main and Portage on identification, and war service gratuity cheques for this District are also available at the Portage avenue Bank of Montreal next to Eaton's.
Geo A Watson Manitoba Government Telephones states the Saturday notice is final and workers must report by Monday noon or be struck off. Experienced operators reporting by then may receive permanent positions. wages unchanged. Public urged to avoid unnecessary calls and show patience during the tie up.
A Winnipeg correspondent argues that sympathy strikes punish the innocent and fail leadership. He claims unions misread public tolerance, equating the movement with Soviet influence and British institutions. The letter frames public sentiment as resisting coercive tactics by organized labor.
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