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j AUSTRALIAN AND N.Z. CABLE ASSOCIATION. t WAR ON UNIONS. j by AMERICAN SHIPOWNERS. 1 1 NEW YORK, May 19. , -n lO Steamship Owners’ Association have decided they, will not sign any more agreements with the sea-going Lu- • hour organisations. This means ill it the Unions will not be consulted regarding wages or working conditions " The Labour Movement regards this move as a repudiaton of the principle of collective bargaining. i . /-% ■ AMERICA SHIPPING STRIKE. ■**', I j MEN CONCILIATORY. : NEW YORK, May 19. > , One million unskilled railway work- ’ ers are affected by. the Railway Labour , Board’s wages reduction decision, cabled yesterday. 1 They propose to demand that the Court shall review the decision. v ■ The Labour Board held conferences last night, and found precedents for such action. It will, however, be deItiyel until the Board announces the reductions on June Ist. ' j A great delay will follow the review. ! Meanwhile th e railway companies in- - tend to make the reductions apply also to skilled workers.
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Hokitika Guardian, 20 May 1921, Page 2
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166AMERICAN ITEMS. Hokitika Guardian, 20 May 1921, Page 2
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