EMPLOYERS' FEDERATION.
CONFERENCE IN WELLINGTON.. By Telegraph—Press Association. WELLINGTON, October 10. The .Employers' federation Conference, which opened to-day, in Wellington, is being held in camera,. Resolutions were parsed protesting against preference of employmuni being given to Unionists, and in favour of employment oi! improvers when provisions were made ia an award for the engagement of apprentices. It was thai as Conciliation Boards had not in the past been of advantage to either employees or employers, that in future dispones should, if the conferences failed to bring about a SBttle*»ent, be carried diroct to the Arbitration Court. The Government is to be askod to insert a new clause in the Concili. ation and Arbitration Act providing that reference to a Eoard or Court shall not be made by any Union unless it has the concurrence! of the majority of the workers engaged in the particular industry within the industrial district. Mi W. Pryor was appointed organising secretary to the Federation.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXIX, Issue 8258, 11 October 1906, Page 5
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159EMPLOYERS' FEDERATION. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXIX, Issue 8258, 11 October 1906, Page 5
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