WOOL TRADE DISPUTE
250,000 WORKERS INVOLVED. LABOUR MINISTRY WATCHING. London, Nov, 23. In the House of Commons. Mr, H. B. Betterton. Parliamentary Secretary to Ministry of Labour, stated that the Ministry of Labour was keeping in touch with the wool trade dispute which involves 250,000 workers, He still trusted that the parties would find an amicable agreement. No notice to terminate work or change the rates of pay had yet been given. A stoppage was impossible prior to December 2. Mr W. Mac Kinder (Lab., Shipley): Will you Send a chief official to Bradford immediately? Air. Betterton: I fully realise the difficulties and am anxious to say nothing that might increase them. Air. James Hudson (Lab., Huddersfield) : Has the Alinistry tried to bring about a resumption of negotiations ? Mr. Betterton: Neither side has approached the department. Following on questions in the House of Commons, Air. Baldwin sent for Air McKinder. with whom he had a lengthy discussion on the wool trade dispute.—(A. and N.Z 1 i
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Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume XVII, 25 November 1927, Page 3
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166WOOL TRADE DISPUTE Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume XVII, 25 November 1927, Page 3
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