Unions Feel Pinch
APPEAL TO SHIPS’ COOKS
Owners Will Call for Volunteers
(United P.A.—By Telegraph — Copyright) Reed. 10.46 a.m. SYDNEY, To-day. INTER-UNION negotiations for the settlement of the strike were interrupted yesterday by the holiday, but are being resumed to-day.
Strong representations are being made by the Trades Union Council to the cooks to allow them to negotiate with the owners as their fellow unionists are feeling the pinch of enforced idleness. The owners’ patience is nearly exhausted and they intend, if the strike is not settled next week, to make a call f<sr volunteers, for whom they will seek Federal protection. SECRETARY LOSING SUPPORT According to a message from Brisbane, Mr. H. Snell, a member of the
Brisbane branch of the Cooks' Union, commenting on the strike, said that Mr. J. Tudehope, Federal Secretary, had the confidence of the cooks in the past, but since he changed his attitude from arbitration to direct action, he had lost the backing of many members. Mr. Snell added that the Brisbane branch favoured the abolition of the roster system. It had been tur , down twice by the Sydney branen. despite which headquarters retained it, and were now making it a vital
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Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 372, 5 June 1928, Page 11
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199Unions Feel Pinch Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 372, 5 June 1928, Page 11
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