INCREASING COAL OUTPUT
EXTRA HALF-DAY SUGGESTED ' Purely Voluntary • Measure No Infringement On 40Hour We^k London, July 30. Mr Attlee today met representatives of the National Coal Board and the Miners’ Union to discuss
ways of increasing the output of coal. An industrial correspondent understands that the Prime Minister suggested that the miners have volunteered to work an extra half hour a day as a temporary measure. It was quite clear, the correspondent added, that there was no question of infringing the five-day week.
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Bay of Plenty Times, Volume LXXV, Issue 14430, 31 July 1947, Page 3
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