GOVERNMENT REPORTED TO HAVE PULLED OUT
I'ecei vcd Thursdav, 8.5(1 p.m. ('AXHEKh'A, Dec. .1. riinijj ofiiciuls who have part k-ipated in 1 in - wiiyc pcg'ging discussums wiFli ihe ( 'oiuiiioiiwealth claiiiicil tudav tliat ihe t tM iinu'iil had uiulcrt aken, firsllv, 1 1 1 \ai-atc nnupletely 1 he wage-Iixiug Jiidd 1 ihe Ai'iiil i at inn Court; secondly, not to restricl bv a pen entage Ihe vari ations timi Ihe Court helieves should be iiiadc in any awards t'or margins, ovcrtiiuc or pcuajty ratls; lliinlly, to do I liis bv December 1 t. Tli is virtually restores the eutire wage lixisg setup lo that existiug l.e I'oro tlie war. Sonic iiouiinal couti'ol is to I ie ko])t but tliis will be very siuall. Covei uineiit just i lk-at iou for haiiding tlie wage-lixing respoiisibility liaek to the Arliit rat ion Court, union otlieials siate, is that haxiiig heard the 40-hour tuid litisic wage cases, tlie Court will be in a better jiosition than Ihe Govorninent to judge tlie aniouiits that the eoiuiiiuiiity ean bear on a w ago inerease, with ihe ecfinoiiiie ehtios.
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Chronicle (Levin), 6 December 1946, Page 5
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