Program of Peoples Needs 

1. Independent Workers' representation in the 
legislature and not coalition and sell-out.

2. Restoration of civil liberties, freedom of labor 
press, return of workers' property, release of in-
terned labor leaders, the right to a public trial.

3. Trade union rates of pay and conditions of 
work in all industries including war industries. Full 
right of employees to organize into their own union. 
An 8-hour working day with increase in wages to 
meet rise in cost of living. Equal pay for equal work 
and full protection for female labor. Higher relief 
for the unemployed. Public inquiry into the charges 
of job selling in war industries. 

4. Full protection for the farmers against fore-
closures, evictions and mortgage sales. Adequate 
relief for the needy farmers, covering medical serv-
ices. A fixed price of $1.25 per bushel for wheat 
guaranteed by the Dominion government. Morator-
ium on all secured debts for the duration of war.

5. Trade union rate of pay for the youth em-
ployed in industry under the Emergency Training 
scheme. Full educational opportunities and govern-
ment scholarships for student youth. Guarantee of 
jobs for youth returning from military training. 
Legislation to give the youth of 21 a right to vote 
in civic elections. 

6. Abolish 1% Wage tax. Extend exemptions in 
provincial income tax to $1,200 for single and $2,400 
for married men. Increased taxation on wealth and 
profits of corporations. 

VOTE THUS:
KARDASH, William A. 1