DIFFERENCE AS TO THE TERMS OF CONFERENCE.
• Sydney papers report a' tendency in some labour circles to; accept tlio proposal for a conferoiiCG-cuni-ro.suniption of woric, the, men reserving a possible' decision to.lcavO; work again 'if tlioy should consider t(ib results of the conference with: the ownprs not I'pir. The employers, on ; the'other ; hand, . wish to impose the condition that, if tho confcrenco fails, the whole' dispute' shall go; before Industrial Court, which (ho law provides, instead of matters again relap3ing into a state of strike, :. The labour advocates of; what may bo termed "resumption with tuo right to filriko again after the conference," nreed tllfit' such a courso would not be an /admission that tlio northern men .wire.WM":to"striking, Tiio men went : out,- jt is contended, in order to show thoy : were detormihedi • conforenco would be no good unless- it >. was tret mado plain to the employers;; that the men, , \yero really resolved to light if necessary. > Having shown that, tho advocates of this course. think that: the Strike. Conference: may safely, agree, tp hayo the, ipfin go .backwhtlo the conference with the owntia 1b idttlng.
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Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 669, 20 November 1909, Page 5
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