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Show LABOR NEWS Of ALL. COUNTRIES Polish speaking textile workers of Thorndyke, Mass., have organized. Agriculture supports nearly 19,000,-000 19,000,-000 of the inhabitants of the German Empire. Returns for 1012 give the hours of the printing trade In London, End., as 50 per week. Toronto, Can., barbers are asking for shorter hours and that their wages be increased to $12 and $18 a week. On June 10, Ceramic, Mosaic and Encaustic Tilo Lasers and Helpers' International Union will convene, Grand Trunk firemen from all over it$ system demand, a twenty per cent increase In wages. The British Trado Union Congress to be held this year has been Axed 'or September 2 and following days at Newport Over 45,000 tailors In various parts o Germ'any who have been on strike for an increased wage have won a victory carrying a 9 per cent increase. in-crease. The Canadian Department of Labor has been asked to appoint a chairman for a permanent Arbitration Board in the Western Canada coal fields. Alderman Isaac Taylor, a union tailor, has been re-elected to the city council of Kansas City by the largest vote polled by any candidate. |