LABOR MATTERS.
JACK OF ORGANISATION. FIGHTING FUNDf WANTED. By Cable—Press Association—Copyrignt London, February 8. 'Hie report of the General Federation o: Trade Unions on the building trade dispute says it illustrates the lack of organisation and unfitness of British trade unionism properly to cope with a grave crisis. If a fighting fund o l £IOO,OOO had existed there would have been no lock-out.
SYDNEY WHARFMEN. DECIDE TO WORK NO OVERTIME. Sydney, February 7. As anticipated, the wharfmen's meeting endorsed the recommendation not to work overtime from Monday next. So far this will only affect cargo steamers. A similar course was adopted at the meeting in Brisbane. The wharfmen's decision also applies to other Queensland ports.
SYDNEY BUTCHERS' DEMANDS. I Sydney, February 7. A crisis is threatened in the butchering trade on Monday unless the men's demands for a forty-eight hours' week and an advance of ten shillings in weekly pay is conceded.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVI, Issue 189, 9 February 1914, Page 5
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152LABOR MATTERS. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVI, Issue 189, 9 February 1914, Page 5
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