GENERAL LABORERS FEDERATE.
A conference of delegates from the Otago, Southland, and Canterbury Laborers' Unions was commenced in the Trades Hall, Dunedin, on February 22. The object of the conference was to formulate rules and regulations for the federation of all unskilled labor in the South Island. In all some 6000 men wero represented. After the federation is completed, it is probable that the North Island unions will be invited to confer with it at Wellington (probably at Easter), whei it is hoped that a federation embracing the wholo Dominion will be formed, md tlio present disabilities resulting from sectional action removed
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Maoriland Worker, Volume 3, Issue 51, 1 March 1912, Page 10
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102GENERAL LABORERS FEDERATE. Maoriland Worker, Volume 3, Issue 51, 1 March 1912, Page 10
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