AUSTRALIA’S DRIFT
PIECE-WORK NECESSARY FOR PROSPERITY UNIONS SUSPICIOUS MELBOURNE. Today. The Prime Minister, Mr. Stanley Bruce, speaking at the commercial travellers’ annual dinner, said Australia had drifted from the path of prosperity. The costs of production were too high, and roust be brought down. This involved piecework. The unions were suspicious of the piecework system, however. Payment by results was necessary, but it must be by safeguard's against stupid avaricious employers.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/SUNAK19290618.2.70
Bibliographic details
Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 692, 18 June 1929, Page 9
Word Count
71AUSTRALIA’S DRIFT Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 692, 18 June 1929, Page 9
Using This Item
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Sun (Auckland). You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in