LABOUR DISPUTES
! UNITED STATES RAILWAY STRIKE PARTIAL RESUMPTION IN NEW YORK (By Telegraph-Press ABsociation-Oopyrieht it 'Now York, April 21. ' Tho railway, strike situation continues to bo badly mixed. Eighty per cont. of , tho men have • resumed in New York '* and other eastern districts, but the Chicago workers decline to obey tho 0 order of the leaders to resume. They 0 are demanding that tho men. who havo been arrosted shall first be released.— • Reuter. ( ' INDUSTRIAL UNREST 3 CAUSES TO BE CONSIDERED AT INTER-STATE CONFERENCE. ' Melbourne, April 22, , Mr. Hughes has issued invitations to . employers and employees in all States to j a conference to considor tho causes of 1 industrial unrest,—Press Assn. ' ■•' CONFERENCE OF UNIONS CONVENED. . . Sydney, April 22. The Labour Party has convened a conference of unions to discuss industrial matters and submit its decisions to Cabinet.—Press Assn.- ; FORTY-FOuR-HOUR WEEK ■ DEMANDED BY MASTER BUILDERS. Melbourne, April 22. The master builders have decided to put into effect', this week-end the embargo on unionists who refuse to work forty-four hours a week—Press Assn. PENALTY FOR REFUSING SATURDAY WORE. . v (Rec. April 22, 10.5 p.m.) Sydney, April 22. The Industrial Court has varied tho bricklayers' award. Those working: fortyoight hours weekly will be paid the award rates oi 2s, 3d. per hour. Those adhering to forty-four hours with no Saturday work will,'receive Is. 9d. per .hour.—Press Assn. / crisis inlaTindustry STRIKE BALLOT"BEING TAKEN. . (Rec. April 23, 1.30 a.m.) , . London, April 22. A crisio has arisen in connection with the gas industry all over the country. A hundred thousand employees are taking, a strike, ballot on the questions of increased wages, overtime, and holidays.— "The Times." . NATIONALISMS MINES .' FUNDS BEING RAISED FOR CAMPAIGN. (Rec. April 23, 1.30 a.m.) London, April 22. h. conference of.British.-labourites' has decided to ask tho Trade Union Congress to,raise .£30,000 in view of the. intensive ■ campaign in favour of nationalisation of the mines—"The Times." SEAMimJNION BALLOT ON AFFILIATION WITH ' TRANSPORT WORKERS. ■ •.■',.' (Rec. April 23, 0.40 a.m.) 'Sydney, April 22. The Seamen's Union is taking a ballot . on the question whether it shall affiliate with the Transport Workers' Union or the One Big Union. The secretary of the Transport Workers' Union states that the federation is likely to be an international one, with far-reaching results. ■-Press'Assn. ••■■•.• • ■'■■■■■ -.-.- ■;
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Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 178, 23 April 1920, Page 7
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375LABOUR DISPUTES Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 178, 23 April 1920, Page 7
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