WORK AND WAGES.
SPLITTING A TRADE UNION [By Electric Telegraph—Copyright] [United Press Association.] London, April 7. Mr Keir Hardie, at Dowlaes, said that the Steelworks Owners’ Conference in Brussels, in 1912, inaugurated an international movement to split the trade union so as to secure lower wages similar to those prevailing in America. WOOLCOMISERS’ WAGES. , (Received 8.0 a.m.) London, April 1. Two woolcombing firms in the Bradford district agreed to a shilling advance for their employees who are receiving £1 per week and to a sixpence for those receiving under £l. NON-UNIONIST MINERS. Owing to 10,000 Cannock Chase miners deciding to force non-unionists to join the union, 3000 declined to descend pits where non-unionists were employed.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXV, Issue 77, 8 April 1913, Page 5
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115WORK AND WAGES. Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXV, Issue 77, 8 April 1913, Page 5
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