BUILDING TRADES FEDERATION
GENERAL LABOURERS' > , POSITION. WILL O:s"LY JOIN AS A BODY. The question as to the conditions i under which members of the Auckland s General Labourers' Union are prepared - to join up with the Building Trades • 'Federation was again discussed at a • general meeting of the former au- '. thority laet evening.* 1 iHeznbers were again unanimous in I their decision to join, as a. body only, f and not seetionauy, as -they are con? vinced that sectional unionism is a failure. They are desirous of the formation of I a. big , union, for they hold that ia this ■ way only will they receive the considera- ! tion they are entitled to from the Arbitration Court. i The eecretary at the union pointed out )' this morning fhat there are no less than . ten sections of labourers in the union.
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Auckland Star, Volume LI, Issue 7, 8 January 1920, Page 4
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