CO-OPERATION SOUGHT
In maintaining some restraints the Government had endeavoured to ensure that these applied equitably, Mr Watt said. “It therefore seeks the ro-operation of all sections of the community for the benefit of the whole nation.” I he Government had already held discussons with representatives of a number of interested parties, and urgent talks will be held with others within the framework of the general policy announced todav, Mr Watt said. "We believe that this new pol ic\ wi 11 be eftec-
live in helping to promote economic stability. "The new Industrial Relations Act has been brought into operation and the appropriate machinery, if used esponsibly by employers and workers, should ensure a greater degree of stability. "All these measures about to be introduced are necessary." said Mr Watt. “Otherwise, if reasonable stability is not achieved, there could be a marked slow-down In the rate of economic growth which would undermine the Government’s policy of full employment."
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Press, Volume CXIV, Issue 33514, 20 April 1974, Page 2
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