Morgan, Nigel

MORGAN, Nigel, labour politician (b 1913, Galiano Island; d 1978, Vancouver). As a union organizer in the FOREST INDUSTRY, he negotiated and signed the first collective agreement between the International Woodworkers of America (later renamed INDUSTRIAL, WOOD AND ALLIED WORKERS OF CANADA) and an employer (Batco). Later he was BC member on the IWA's international board and first president of the Committee of Industrial Organization in BC. In 1945 he resigned his position in the union to become...

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