WORKERS' DISPUTES.
PASTORALISTS AND EMPLOYEES. By Teleerapli—Press Association—OopyriKht Melbourne, May 5. As the present award expires in June, a conference of representative pastoralists of the various States and of the Australian Workers' Union met to see whether an agreement could.be arranged without seeking a fresh award. At the butsot the, masters expressed their intention to get a reduction of the whole of tho" rates, and the men as emphatically announced their intention to ask for increases in every rate. There bfcing no prospect of a satisfactory settlemerit, the conference adjourned sine die.
As it. will take some time to get a fresh award, tht Workers' Union ha 3 decided to work under the old award, with a stipulation that any new contracts which, should run into the currency of tho new award should be subject to it. ■'■' .•■ ' . . .
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Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 810, 6 May 1910, Page 5
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137WORKERS' DISPUTES. Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 810, 6 May 1910, Page 5
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