FORTY-FOUR HOUR WEEK
NO UNITY OF LABOUR,
(UNITBD IKESS ASSOCIATION.—«O?TRI<SHT.)
SYDNEY, 23rd November.
"The Worker" newspaper, commenting on the industrial position, says: "It is plain that tho unions are not yet piepated'io act together in defence of thenwages and hours. ' No unity is displayed in opposition to the attack on the forty-four-hours week, and for that reason the plan formulated by the Council of Action h&3 proved a failure. A ballot of moulders resulted in favour of accepting the forty-eight-houra week, but the men are unable to resume until othnr sections of the iron trades em-i ployees also accept.
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Evening Post, Volume CIV, Issue 126, 24 November 1922, Page 7
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