WORKERS' INSURANCE
CONVENTIONS AT GENEVA
WIDE SCHEME FOR SICKNESS ,
(United Press Association.;— Copyright.*) j , GENEVA, Kth June. ' The Labour Conference is likely ta. adopt two important conventions, on&j relating to compulsory sickness insnr-i ante for •workers in industry and coin«j mcree, outworkers and domestic 9Qt~l vants, and the other relating to agri-v cultural workers. The remployers havtsnotified that they will abstain from voting on the draft conventions, while the workers' group, while considering' them far from, satisfactory, will vote" for them. •'■'■. - ' ■
Mention was frequently made ia^ debates to the work of the Australian. Koyal Commission, and the opinion wtuv expressed that if the convention* wote. adopted they would bo valuable in any;;, action, contemplated by the Australian;-: Government. :
Discussion at the Plenary sessions. indicates a general desire for a uingepß «al scheme-q£ siekness-^rsuraiiwi^S2«J
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Evening Post, Volume CXIII, Issue 138, 15 June 1927, Page 9
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133WORKERS' INSURANCE Evening Post, Volume CXIII, Issue 138, 15 June 1927, Page 9
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