Thank God we have a THE To The Working Man: system of Labor where these can be a strike.
WORKMAN This is your paper. Support it, and also support your Syndicate.
1) no Syndicate is now existing for your line of work, be the cornestone of its foundation.
We will help you. LINCOLN Published In The Interest of Workers On The Isthmus PANAMA, JULY 4, 1946 Year II No. 23 5c. a copy The these weekly THE COMUNIST DIRECTION IS NOT SATISFACTORY In the Panama speaker of the Comunists, GOVERNMENT COOPERATION UNITED WE was predicted that on May 1st, Labor Day, ten thousand workmen were to be on a singular LABOUR MANAGEMENT manifestation. There were reasons to think of STAND this in this way, taking in consideration that Labor Code is now through this law, they must be Polices of Government exem.
the Capital has a population of 120. 000 persons finished and very soon will be United and the best way is to planary must be compli considering the laborers residing in the Canal joresented to the Hon. NATIO affiliated with some Union.
mented.
NAL ASSEMBLY, for their Zone from wheer the Commnist can take the Gastroun industry should now approval and modification. unite in one powerful body to The General Secretary of the number of persons they announce.
The Labour Law that comes obtain the Goal that is now and SIMILARS UNION have formed that here in Panama the manifestation BARTENDERS. WAITERS The principal newspapers in this city into the Publie is in terms very good and should The Union of Bartenders and been granted the honour of an be complied with by all that Similars prdges itself to car Labour in connection with the five hundred laborers and in Colon there were interview with the Minister of on Labor Day was composed by two thousand have to come in contact with ry the fight in fair quarters clecree as it takes an admi and appeal to the workers Night Work of the Labourers almost three thousand persons.
nistiration both for the worlors give it their fullest support by in General, because the Natio The calcule made by the organizers of this and employers and has such a wide outlook comparing with the offensive if any should ar ed Seven Hours to be suffi manifestation was not exagerated, by the conother countries versed in Lab rise. It is an old saying which cient for a working day; and trary, a manifestation of this kind in our me.
Our Administration, always is true, TO BE FORE in this city the employers have dium, can unite twenty to thirty thousand laThe best way the labourers WARNED IS TO BE FORE completely ignored this clause bores; but what happens that day and that will can obtain their Just Measures ARMED.
of the Lew.
The Minister of Labour has go on happening is that THE COMUNIST DIpromised that in accordance RECTION IS NOT SATISFACTORY.
with the petition of the Secre In Colon and Panama many of our compaADMINISTRATION tary he will give the matter nions of te society of bluter and similars, The tide appears to be chang and secondly it cannot be just support, by the regular rouhis fulled consideration and asked us why? in any of the two manifestaing as the Labour Office of a promise and not being fulfil tine by the section that looks tions made were not included members of our Colon has taken a very bold led as at any moment they can The Secretary has stressed Syndicate; to that we answered coldly, that stop towards the cause af the always expect an inspection.
te the Minister of Labour the being the Comunist the organizers of his actiworkers and also to ensure that Another wory great plan of the order be carried out has the Labour Office is the pro ments which are violating this woldn want to march with them unconsciously, names of the larges establish. vities, because being conscious of the case, we promised to inspections as time permits. women from behind the as follows: Club Atlas, Bal under the shadow of the red flag wit the sickle One of the most and best Saloon Counters and as waiters decrees that has been put in in the Gardens and Cantinas cho, Kelly Ritz, International in which we don agree.
boa Garden, Garden El Rar and his hammer symbolizing a Politic Doctrine force is the plan whereby all and place man to do these jobs, Hotel.
Hotel Central, Slub employers must place on Forms at the same time making a Union, The Rialto, Cafe MisThe day in which the Laborers syndicate cur Office showing the Days giving the women a more re baret Lido, Cabaret California. yority of local Comunists our companions can which is supplied by the Lab better place for men and also souri, Club Washington. ca. doesn hace in his board of Directors the maof the Week and the Names of fined type of work as also each employes for rest leave makes a clause where these CO OPERATION be sure that our delegation won be absent in women would be considered any of those parades, convinced that it was not The Union of Musicians of only a decree but every work jers.
This act might be sighted as cligible for positions as Cash Panama has decided to affiliate the interest on a political party or creed that er should accept it as a step We foel proud of such moves themselves with THE UNION tooks us on the streets and plazas of this city ping stone for greater sucess by the Labour Office and it NACIONAL DE SINDICATOS cheering, but the interest in the laborers reinowing to the fact that it also goes a far way to show the OBREROS.
vindications for which all labores must fight opens the way for more unem Co operation of the Present December of 1945.
This union was inaugured in hard.
ployed to be employed to act Administration and the Masses.
This federation aims to have The Panamenian laborer in general likes when these men are on leave, one powerful DEMOCRATIC and support every movement of reinvindications UNION as we are now hav favorable to his daily struggle. But he is now STAB IN THE BACK ing so many unions of Com understanding that the laborers agitations here, It is so har dfor one to be We leave the matter to his retarding the progress of the are not for his exclusive benefit, but to strength lieve that when one gives con consideration and is some sa werkers in the future. the propaganda of a political Creed that unsideration to one party instead tisfaction is not given, the falding itself healthful and absorvent in other of showing his appreciation he Union is now girded to carry DESTRUCTIVE hemisphere.
MANAGEMENT returns with a severe blow, the battle to the right quarters With admiration we thought our the cause which is termed a stab in the for the just cause of the workFrom time to time we have that makes possible the fact that the manifesBack been clamouring for Some time past the waiters We intende taking it to the amount of unity between mantation on the Labor Day in Colon had a bigat The Balboa Garden of which Minister of Labour and if no agement and the working class ger number of people; being this a smaller city Mr. Musa is manager were heed is paid then we shall have and daily the state of af that conunts with scarcely half of the people being paid 10. 00 per week and the matter settled legally.
were threatened of a reduction fairs seem to be getting much in the Capital city. In precense of this strane of Salary and certain severe greater than any human reason we considere that the Colonenses are Illinois Bakers Granted tolerate.
ristrictions, the Syndicate of Average 30 Pay There is one most disgrace friends of the Comunist or to this manifestaBartenders, waiters and simi.
ful act that is stareing Raise the tion were present a great number of foreing lars took up the matters and general Public and Honest comunist laborers.
Strike Springfied, III. Announce the was the only evident mined Waiters right in thing that expected, so thought ment was made of an agreAny of this reasons is a great surprise.
face and for this reason we ful of him he made a concesment on a wage and hour conEven though it was confounded with same sion and it was give immediate traet covering 000 AFL ba dem it right to place this matconsideration on the part of kery and confectionery union ter to the eyes of the public others, the most important watch word on this the workers and Union, and employes in 30 downstate Illi the Manager in question.
and also for the conscience of day was: that was to continue paying the nois cities and two Iwa com THE INMEDIATE RECOGNITION OF Mr. Bob Harris manager of standard Salary of 10. 00 per munities. Details were disclos. the Rancho Garden has instiTHE SOVIET GOVERNMENT week and drop the unnessary ed by a negotiating committee tuted some of the hardest rules restrictions, this continued for representing the union and on his waiters that one not agree to this form of in ment going to the standard a while and without notice to wholesale bakeries.
hardly believe that a human justice are given or 10 days they have brought it to in the Syndicate or the employees The agreement provides would inflict such corporal Pu off.
times past and do colide there he has decided and have en overall 30 percent average pay nishment on a person who toils We will agree in the face of should be some consideratio.
a reduction in Salary raises and overtime for work to o give him the returns of this justice that should a man given them in such instances.
Paying 00 each night and in excess of six hours and 10 investments.
wilfully breaking and item he The Syndicate of Bartenders making the men working and minutes daily. Bakers also will Should a waiter accidentally should pay for it, but on Sa and Waiters have called his at10 hours each night. He did be paid 40 hours for 33 hours break a plate he has to pay turdays. and Sundays when tention to this cruel form of not even figure that due re and 20 minutes actual work in 50 cents, Champayne Glass 75 there is a definate rush and Administration and the General spect was due the Labour of. weeks where holidays occur. Cents, and failure to account waiters have to be running Public do hope he woll change fice in informing them of the Holiday work will involve extra for a piece of Cutliery 50 backward and forward to keep this system for the true and changes.
compensation. LIOTECA NCents, each. Waiters who do the patronage of the Establish just cause of Humanit.
el.
some can the can forced