BRITISH COAL MINES
PROPOSALS AND POLICY COMING CONSULTATION (British Official Wireless.) (Received lMi June, 11 a.m.) . > RUGBY, 12th June. It was reported 'to a special meeting of the Miners' Federation this morning that consultations with the owners on the position likely to arise next month on the expiration of the present Act regulating working hours had not yet led to definite proposals being made by the Mining Association concerning the adjustment of hours and the protection of wages on a national basis. Joint consultations will be resumed next Thursday, and the executive adjourned till 22nd June, to receive the report* A delegate conference of the Miners' Federation, called to determine the policy in connection with the hours and wages position, has been fixed for 23rd June. This afternoon a meeting was held between the Prime Minister and the Coal Committee of Cabinet.
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Evening Post, Volume CXI, Issue 138, 13 June 1931, Page 13
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