INDUSTRIAL DISPUTES.
. The question of small minorities stirring.up industrial-disputes was referred to at't-hela-st jneoting of the Taranaki_ Executive." <tf ':tho New Zealand Farmers' Union. The "Hawera • Star!.' reports. that . Mr.. Maxwell expressed the opinion' that' legislation should be intro- . ducixl making it compulsory that, before.the ■' Farm Labourers'; Union 'in any district' c'au .» citp .the 'farmers to .appear' before .the Arbi- ;; tration 'Court- a. majority of.>th'e memhers of that. Union-must'be in favour; of it. In" cases where thfci'e is no' Union a deoisiom',of 25' per cent. ■'of" the • total" farm, labourers :' should he forthcoming." This .'would make- H impossible' for', a. few agitators to rite employers of farm, labour. , A remit, on the linei Suggested' by Mr.-' Maxwell '.jrfll be siibmittea to .the annual conference.;,' : ',.: '; C
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Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 156, 26 March 1908, Page 2
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