TYPOGRAPHICAL FEDERATION
•» THE ANNUAL CONFERENCE. By Telegraph-Prase Association. Dunsdin, February 23. Tlie Typographical Federation to-daj decided that when the war is over, tho question of establishing a printing and allied trades federation bo put before the affiliated unions, and a ballot taken to decide the matter. The secretary's report showed that 103 members of affiliated unions aro serving with tho Expeditionary Forces, these being kept good on tlie books, and the privilege regarding tho mortality scheme preserved^ A motion was passed expressing the opinion that if the Government demand compulsory service, it should also demand compulsory service of wealth, thus enabling adequate pay to ho given to soldiers and ample provision for tho
wounded and dependent.-, of the fallen.
A motion was also passed protesting against the issue of under-rato permits to. soldiers.
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Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2703, 24 February 1916, Page 8
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133TYPOGRAPHICAL FEDERATION Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2703, 24 February 1916, Page 8
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