INDUSTRIAL STRIFE
NOT SETTLED IN FRANCE STRIKE AGAINST REPRISALS. ACTION AT ST. NAZAIRE SHIPYARDS. (Independent Cable Service.) PARIS, December 2. Strike action against employers’ reprisals has already started at St. Nazaire where 10,000 naval and civil shipyard workers struck after an announcement by the management that those who participated in the general strike would only be re-employed provisionally. The management also refused to receive delegations from the workers. Construction has been held up on the 35,000-ton liner Pasteur and the battleship Jeanne d’Arc.
ARREST AFTER CHASE
TRADE UNION LEADER. ACCUSED OF THROWING PAVING STONES. By Telegraph—Press Association— Copyright. (Received This Day, 9.55 a.m.) VALENCIENNES, December 2. The police arrested Albert Thomas, a trade union leader, after a chase at Denain, in which, it is alleged, Thomas threw paving stones. The episode was a sequel to a free fight in which a crowd of five thousand tried to prevent workers resuming. It is, alleged that Thomas was responsible for the metal workers’ strike.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 3 December 1938, Page 5
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