THE LABOUR PARTY
A USTR ALI A N A M ALG AM ATI ON
Received January lo M a.m.)
SYDNEY. .January 16. Amalgamation appears to bo _ in the industrial air at the present time. Besides the inter-State' consolidation of bushworker 1 ' and the State unification of labourers' unions, a proposal is afoot, to form an inter-State federation of the. building trade organisations.. . The clerks 1 , shoo assistants, and storemen arc also contemplating ainalga mation. The Labour paper, Worker. announces that if the scheme is adopted bv a conference- of delegates and accepted. bv the Unions, the amalgamation will have a roll call trf 100,000. This will mark another great advance, and the ideal of one big union embracing the workers in eveTv calling, will have been ljrouerht appreciably nearer realisation.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 10713, 17 January 1913, Page 5
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130THE LABOUR PARTY Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 10713, 17 January 1913, Page 5
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