INSURANCE AGAINST UNEMPLOYMENT
■' ■ —-—« — . ■ Brisbane, August 28. Mr Theodoro has introduced the Unemployed Workers' Bill in the Legislative issomlWy. It provides for insurance'against unemployment, the employers to. provide, the necessary fund. A lew of 2s is to be mado for each worker employed dnfiiw 1919. :u '. d , ouent payments are to be fixed by an Unemployment Council with n. Minister as chairman, and an Arbitration Court Judee the Pirector of Labour, a workers' representative, and an employers representative as members. The rates of pnyment to unemployed workers are from 17s. (id. in the south to 225. fid. in the north ior single workers, and 2os. m ttiß south to 3as. in the north for marriedworkers with children. During a strike, strikers' are not to be entitted to sustenance.—Press Assn.
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Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 286, 29 August 1919, Page 7
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128INSURANCE AGAINST UNEMPLOYMENT Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 286, 29 August 1919, Page 7
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