BIG UNIONS SUPPORT LABOUR FEDERATION
appeal to Watersiders To return to normal. WELLINGTON, ,Tan. H. The secretan ot the Fedeiation of Labour (Air. K. Baxter) stated this evening that the meeting called at the requesi oi' Ihe Amalgamated Society of Railway Servants, N.Z. Workers' Union, Railway Tradesnien 's Association, United Aline Workers, Enginedrivers', Firemen and Gleaners' Associ ation, N.Z. Federated Seamen 's Union and N.Z. Gooks' and Stewards' Union, all attiliated to the Federation of Labour, toduv unanimouslv carried a resolution endorsiug the statement *by the Federation of Labour dated Becember 24, 104(5, reconiniending the Waterside Workers' Union that they resume normal work and liand the dispute over immediately to the Federation of Labour with a \ i,eW to bringing about a satis.fhetdry 'settlement. y. - A ; Mr-. Baxter "|ai'd be coniXivuu|e"ated the text of the l'esoliition to* AlLii T. Hiil
Xsecvetgry of the New, Zealan'if Witter.side Workers' Union). He also stated that the Federation of Labour was sat isfied that it the dispute was hauded over to the Federation for negotiation and normal Work on the Avaterfront Was resumed the points -in dispute could l)e. settled at an early date to tlve satisfaction of the waterside workt-rs and the Labour movcment.
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Chronicle (Levin), 7 January 1947, Page 8
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