ADVICE TO EMPLOYERS.
' .;Cefeil ft Prime£.;the •' appointed employers' -representative'- on J the Arbitration Court,- gave- the -employers a lit tle - good- advice at a public function at Christchurch on Monday. Miv-Prime- opposes the view held by many, employers, that the economic situation- would be- eased by, cutting wages down: ; He: sees that'.the attempt would produce ",a : great deal of dislocation and unrest," arid " the gain .-would; be problematic; and he might." have;added that the reduction in tho purchasing power of-the masses would react injuriously* 011 the-;,employers themselyeg; .Mr. Prime's own- remedy is to " cut down costs," i thus, reducing -prices and enabling wages: to go further in the purchase of. goods. &! the employers rwiere to, follow Mr. Prime's directions and combine them with the advice tendered to the. Auckland Rotarians by Mr. J. Fletcher this, week, when, he urged them to cultivate" efficiency and to encourage local industries, they would soon find -that iuduakial woiild diaapilSji*'
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Auckland Star, Volume LXI, Issue 72, 26 March 1930, Page 6
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