WORKERS' COMPENSATION
NEW SOUTH WALES SCHEME. Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright. SYDNEY 7 , Setpembcr 17. (Received September 17, at 10.33 a.m.) The Acting Minister of Labor (Mr Cruick shank) has approved of a scheme of compensation for stonemasons, quarry men, rock choppers, _and_ sewer miners who contract silicosis in the course of their employment. The scheme provides that until a joint committee (to be _ appointed) iixos the rates of subscription, all employers employing such workmen shall pay into a fund a subscription equal to 5 per cent, of the wages actually paid to the workmen.
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Evening Star, Issue 19664, 17 September 1927, Page 4
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93WORKERS' COMPENSATION Evening Star, Issue 19664, 17 September 1927, Page 4
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