LEAGUE AND LABOUR
QUESTION OF COMijJTBNCE.
(United Press Association.—Copyright.) (Australian-New Zealand Cable Assn.) LONDON, 27th August. The Permanent Court of International Justice affirmatively anawered the question submitted from the League of Nations Council for an advisory opinion whether the Le.T*ue'a labour organisation was competent to propose legislat.on \7iiwh, v.iiiio prptcthig the interests of workers, incidentally regulated the same work done by employers. The question arose from the 1925 convention prohibiting night work in bakeries. The Court said tHe organisation was not called upon to deal with the work of employers generally, which was not claimed by the Labour Office, but only insofar as work done by an employer was the same as that of a worker.
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Evening Post, Volume CXII, Issue 51, 28 August 1926, Page 9
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116LEAGUE AND LABOUR Evening Post, Volume CXII, Issue 51, 28 August 1926, Page 9
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