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GOVERNMENT'S LABOUR POLICY STATED (Eec. November 15, 0.15 a,m.) London, November 13. Mr. Lloyd George addressed a meeting of representatives of the employers-' associations and trade unions of fifteen of the principal industries, including engineering, shipbuilding, coal-mining, transport, and railwaymen, and saio. that tho Government intended to can;, out the pledges given in 1915, by which the trades unions relaxed certain practices for the period of tho war. The employers and workers of the various trades ought to confer and arrive at an agreement. He added that tho Government's policy was that during (ho immediate transition period the present level of wages, due to the high cost.ot living, should bo maintained for a perioa of six months unless referred to an independent tribunal—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn.-Router.
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Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 43, 15 November 1918, Page 5
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127TRANSITION PERIOD Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 43, 15 November 1918, Page 5
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