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} 12 The Guardian, Charlottetown, Wed. Jan. 17, 1562.

l'Union Leaders Set ToHead = 22. | ’ CLC convention, set for April Into Nfld. Woods Shortly "225"

By ROBERT RICE

OTTAWA (CP)—A high-pow- nized labor ir Canada--has aD |

ered team of union leaders prob- | pointed a four-man committee to ably. will head into the woods of | make a detailed jayestigation Newfoundland soon in a bid to| HEADS COM EX. solve a major jurisdictional dil The comnine is headed oy vemma facing the Canadian La- Frank H. Hall ef Montreal, chiet bor Congress. / | megotiator for off-train railway- The dilemma involves the in-| men The three other members ternational Woodworkers of are William Mahoney of the America and the United Broth-| steelworkers Union. George erhood of Carpenters and Join: | Burt of the Auto Workers Uniog ers of America—two major at-' and William Jenoves of the filiqtes of the 1,070,000-member Bricklayers Union CLC. | All are general vice-presidents They are fighting over which of the CLC and top union !ead- union should represent New- ers in their own fields in Can- foundland loggers, a jurisdit, ada

the CLC—ianer cabinet of orga-, Claude Jodoin said Tuesday in| 1959 strike of IWA loggers in

committee has been asked ‘o| make its report before the xt|

fer months. It stems back to the |

announcing appointment of the | Newfoundland, a bitter, violent | committee. struggle that ended through di- Any trip to Newfoundland rect intervention by the govern- would p y involve hearings ment of Premier Smallwood. in St. John’s and visits to ‘nh The Newfoundland govern- logging areas in the hinterlands ment decertified the [WA and of the island prointe. j helped set up a new union. the Mr. Jodoin said the commui-| Newfoundland Brotherhood of tee has wide terms of reference | Woodworkers. This union late: for its investigation. He said tne | dissolved itself in favor of the | two. unions placed evidence ve. | Carpenters Union. - | fore the CLC that was in direct Early in the dispute, when it conflict. on some points. was still before the officers of The Woodworkers Union, with the CLC, rather than the 21. 36,000 members in Canada, has member executive council, a charged the Carpenters Union peace plan was advanced »y | with raiding its jurisdiction. This | Mr. Jodoin. It called for @ vote”

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After months of studying the loggers themselves an opportun- dispute, the executive council of | ity to be heard,” CLC President

~ - REDS SCREEN “ .A wooden sctete. at right as been added by the Com- founists to the Red-built wall

on East and West Berlin bor- der to impede a clear view into

BERLIN VIEW

the Fast Berlin zone. West Berlin police, armed with | automatic weapons, patrol along the wall. (AP Wirephote | via radio from Berlin).

Increase In Women’s Jobs | Is Dramatic Development

TORONTO.(CP) — The rapid |

dmerease in the number of women who have féttnd regular employment is the most drama-, tic development in. the Cana-

@ian labor force in the period

- 9950-1961, says the Bank of ‘Nova

Scotia in its current monthly re- view.

The following figures concern- fimg the period are given:

Female population of working mage, up 1,239,000 to 6,032,000, svomen in work force, up 627,000 to 1 739,000; participation rate, ep 5.6 per cent to 28.8.

Male population of working

@ge, up 1,160,000 to 5,982,000;

There has been a growing in- | clination for mothers to seek employment as their children grow up. Among the younger | (under 24) the proportion who are married has increased con- | siderably since 1950 and there | has been a growing tendency | for the wife to remain at work supplementing the. income of the | husband. ‘ GIVES REASONS

Among reasons for increased | female employment the bank | gives growth in service indus- tries, with automation and me- ¥ chanization thus far less effec- | tively applicable than in goods- |

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gmen in work force, up 733,000 producing industries; a continv- | to 4,783,000; participation rate, ing increase in clerical jobs for | down four per cent to 80 per | women in both goods-producing | cent. “Working age’ means ci- and service industries; and eas- | vilian non-institutional ‘popula- ing of old prejldices against tion 14 years of age and over. women as job holders. The re- The review comments in view continues: | part: Peercen: | Notable gajns (for women) Fhe average number of have occurred in -financiat—es- | women eMployed in 1961 was 55 tablishments «(including banks, | per cent greater than in 1950 insurance companies and real | and the number of married estate), in retail trade and in | women 2% times “as great. In some sectors of transportation | eontrast growth of male em- {and communications (e.g. radio Ployment was only 12 per cent (and television broadcasting and reflecting a moderate rise up to air transport). | 3957 and comparatively little. The most rapid increases, |

@rowth . nee however, have been in the broad | sy STi. FEWER

croup af public and private ser- | wR vice whic Although the number cof basen offices: echoole, heonuens| i_in the labor force re- and ‘soc aali _elndgies:chtoasne mmains far below the number of | and social agencies: hotels and | mmen, the addition to the female restaurants, recreation and en- ‘ Gontingent since 1955, some 470,- | tertainment facilities, laundries, | @00, has been greater than that ‘gry cleaning and hairdressing. | te the male group, 440,000. -| Much of this growth reflects The advance in female em- 'the increased role of social and oyment has been most nota- personal services in a higher- | ©. among more mature women income and suburban economy. especially in the age group 45-54 Another factor is that many re- but also in the groups 35-44 and tail stores, restaurants, beauty | 85-64, salons and laundries (to take a | By 1961 married women ac- few examples) have been rela- | eounted for nearly half the fe- tively’: successful in utilizing | mnale labor force compared with part-time help. Almost one-fifth | fess than one-third in 1950. (The of all employed women work “mingle” remainder includes fewer than 35 hours a week; | those widowed, separated or di- the great majority of these are | veorced). married.

Tax Concessions Are Urged To Aid Industry, Research

TORONTO (CP) — Tax con-! term will best raise the revenue | @@ssions to encourage industry required with minimum injury | research are urged by the to the growth and operation of | rd of Trade of Metropolitan the economy:” Toronto in a submission-to the |. In the federal field, dealing | federal minister of ‘finance. with medical expenses, - the | High tax rates on corporate board says the taxpayer ‘‘still | and individual incomes | meets real hardship where he is | be reduced substantially, ‘not allowed to deduct expenses the board states, to stimulate incurred for custodial or full- | tasiness expansion and improve time care of himself or depend- | its-competitive position at home ents in a nursing homefsimply | amd abroad. because such care did not ex- | © ““Other countries, particularly |tend over a full year or because b Europe, have employed sub- | there was=not complete confine- al reductions in high tax | ment to a bed or wheel cha fates or granted special forms within that time.” ~ @ tax relief with telling effect! Revision of government poticy | fm restoring and energizing their is recommended “regarding the | economies. practical availability of a de- ““"While such tax reduction pletion allowance to all who Mmy be followed by. an initial | risk capital in ofl and gas de- loss of revenue, this will be | velopments in Canada, having sated for by increased | regard to the competitive tax | Profits and incomes in| advantage of capital from | following years.” United States sources in such | ‘Tax policy regarding “re- operations in Canada,” and s@arch and invention and those other considerations. Who make creative personal ‘comtribitions in those fields” . the board urges, be so ized that Canada will be

a@>**tax-haven” for such, activi- ' .‘“""Broadly-based research and S 1 EAK en would be the my e

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