HOURS OF WORK.
PROPOSAL IN AUSTRALIA. By Telegraph.—Press Assn.—Copyright. •Received August 10, 5.5 p.m. Sydney, August 10. Tn the Assembly the Forty-eight Hour Bill was ■put through committee after a stormy all night sitting, in which the Government frequently applied the gag, and amid loud protests against bludgeoning the Bill through. The Government agreed to an amendment that in a case where forty-four hours had been fixed Iby the Arbitration Court such hours would remain in force until altered by the' Court. Another amendment placed the onus of applying for any reduction of hours upon the employees.
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Taranaki Daily News, 11 August 1922, Page 5
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97HOURS OF WORK. Taranaki Daily News, 11 August 1922, Page 5
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