BROKEN SHIFTS.
jTELEGRAPHISTS IN REVOLT. .': '••'/By TeitJiraph—Press Assooi&tion—Copjriffht '..'!.•*'." Sydney, December 14. ;/. A meeting of telegraphists unanimously (decided absolutely to refuse to work unider the new staff hours which are comjing'.into foros on Monday. t The men are prepared to continue uni der existing conditions until the point is | settled by tho Arbitration Court. ,■. ,! The complaint is caused through ;,the ! broken,shifts, which instead,'of being'ieduced' or. abolished, as was expected, have be/>n increased and made more irksome. ■ ', j- A FIGHT TO A FINISH. (Roc. December 16, 1,5 a.m.) I • Sydney, December 15. , ■ The position in'.connection- "with.'-'the" telegraphists', grievance against the broken shift system contained in the new scheme .'of staff hours i9\inaltered.-i. ■-, :• . The Federal Government-has decided i that the scheme must operate on. Monday 'j morning, but the: telegraphists say there ■;■! will-bo a fight'to a 'finish..'';;,. / Melbourne, December 15. A meeting of telegfaphistg'isto be held on Monday night to consider, the dovelop- , monts in Sydney..
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Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1624, 16 December 1912, Page 7
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153BROKEN SHIFTS. Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1624, 16 December 1912, Page 7
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