HOURS AND WAGES
DEADLOCK IN BUILDING NEGOTIATIONS.
Sydney, January 13. There is a complete deadlock in the building negotiations. The employers proposed that) the hours should be 47 a week for eight months, 44 for two months, and 411 hours for two months, also with a 20 per cent, reduction on the present wages. The men refused to agree to any extension of the present 44-hour week, or a reduction in wages. They are demanding the stabilisation of the present conditions for a year.—Press Assn.
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Dominion, Volume 16, Issue 102, 16 January 1923, Page 5
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