INDUSTRIAL PEACE
URGENT NEED IN FRANCE
TRADE UNION HEADS READY
TO NEGOTIATE
DECREES BLAMED
(By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright.! PARIS, December 6. The trade union executive passed a motion today expressing its readiness to negotiate for the re-establish-tnent of social peace, and added that the Finance Minister's decrees fully justified the uncompromising opposition of the workers. Owing, however, to the general national and international situation, social troubles | must be ended and order restored. Industrial peace was urgently needed.
Thousands more ai-e resuming work, though the Le Havre seamen have passed a resolution to continue the strike.
With a view to speeding up the construction of warships, the Government has extended the working week in the naval arsenals to 44 hours, with an overtime rate of 10 per cent, extra for four hours.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXVI, Issue 137, 7 December 1938, Page 13
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130INDUSTRIAL PEACE Evening Post, Volume CXXVI, Issue 137, 7 December 1938, Page 13
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