F.O.L DEF? ATTITUD?

Rotorua Morning Post, Issue 5304, 17 January 1947, Page 4

F.O.L DEF? ATTITUD?

(Press'Assn —

WATERSIDE D| \ H NEVER ATTil WORKERS' lil

-By Telegrajiim

5 WELLINGTON, l| "In the first place,tl tion wishes to point ■ has not at any sta?l the watersiders or thfl says a statement is* by the Federation M replying to attacks rM by the waterside iv* cutive. 9

"On the contrary it H pathetic in its attitnB elaims axxd has offered H the dispute so as to9 claims to the best adv9 effort to reach an anfl ment by negotiation, t:l best results. 9 \ "In the interests offl workers and in the infl whole coxnxnunity, tiifl holds that it is necesssB able for the waterside 9 to recommence normal* action of the Federat* grossly xnisrepresente* nxents xnade in the re* issued hy the National* ,the New Zealand WateiH Uxxioix." 9

Delegation MeetsB The New Zealan* Workers' Union is belifl presented to the Go* day a united front t9 that the claims tte* pressing for more tt* through their "no overiB must be assured of * ment before there is* tee of peace on the t* More than 30 nation® leadex*s of the union-* whole of its national* into the office of the Pt* Mr. Fraser, .in Parliar* this morning to put t* full meeting of Cabine'* No official statement 9 made on the results oi* tions of the eouneil d* two days. It is reliab* however, that the xva* were in a position !* Fraser and his colleagt* the attitxxde of the unlfl clainxs was unchangec* has, in fact, been reio!* full endorseiixent of t* tives of the union's LrS paxds of New Zealand.9 They went to the M Cabinet prepared to * 40-hour week policy™ a stronger assurance thfl would be fairly met. I stood that they were Ti* sise that, given sucl™ they woixld order nifl hours to be restored* ixxxmediately. S