Acadiensis, Volume 18Department of History, University of New Brunswick., 1988 - Atlantic Coast (Canada) |
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Page 62
... miners across Canada equal 1921 levels , and the wage rates in Nova Scotia remained substantially below those of miners in Alberta and British Columbia . 14 Although almost all of the UMW miners of Nova Scotia worked for subsidiary ...
... miners across Canada equal 1921 levels , and the wage rates in Nova Scotia remained substantially below those of miners in Alberta and British Columbia . 14 Although almost all of the UMW miners of Nova Scotia worked for subsidiary ...
Page 65
... miners had been forced to accept in 1932.21 In the 1937 contract there was a six per cent increase for the contract miners and most of the daily paid ( datal ) men , leaving wages still below the 1931 rates . The Domco miners , in a pit ...
... miners had been forced to accept in 1932.21 In the 1937 contract there was a six per cent increase for the contract miners and most of the daily paid ( datal ) men , leaving wages still below the 1931 rates . The Domco miners , in a pit ...
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... miners were beginning to do so at the other mines . The convention almost unanimously voted to abandon the curtailment policy . This was a retreat " in good order " , wrote the Steelworker and Miner , and the Canadian Tribune claimed the ...
... miners were beginning to do so at the other mines . The convention almost unanimously voted to abandon the curtailment policy . This was a retreat " in good order " , wrote the Steelworker and Miner , and the Canadian Tribune claimed the ...
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