ENGINEERING DISPUTE
ENDING THE LOCKOUT. OPPORTUNITY TO RETTJIUf. NEGOTIATIONS TO BE RESUMED (By Cable.—Press Association. —Copyright.) (Received 11 a.m.) LONDON, April 27. The Engineers Employers' Federation to-day announced that owing to the failure to reach a satisfactory eettleTnent with thp workers' representatives they had decided to open the ehope on May 3, and give the workers the opportunity to return on conditione which liad proved reasonable. When the unions accepted the provision that managerial instructions should be followed, pending a discussion, in accordance with provisions for the avoidance of disputes, ' negotiations would be resumed. Mr. Austen Chamberlain (Leader of <the House of Commons) announced in the House that Sir William Mackenzie, permanent chairman under the Industrial Courts Act, had been appointed a Court of Inquiry to inquire into the lockout, Mr. Clynes asked whether the Government contemplated taking action with a view to bringing about resumption during the inquiry. Mr. Chamberlain eaid that was only achievable by the parties getting together.—(A. and N.Z. Cable.)
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Auckland Star, Volume LIII, Issue 99, 28 April 1922, Page 5
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