GERMAN COAL MINES
INDUSTRIAL UNREST
BERLIN, 2nd October.
Wa,ge reductions and increases in working hours are causing widespread irritation in the mining districts. There are numerous strikos in the Buhl', though the miners' unions< are urging their members to accept Government control of wages. .■■'■•' There also is industrial unrest _ia Hamburg, whore shipowners aro insisting on wage 'cuts and longer hours. Communists; are exploiting tho situation by demanding a general strike. Berlin metal employers propose the cancellation of all agreements with a view to reducing tho wages of 150,000 workers.
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Evening Post, Volume CXII, Issue 82, 3 October 1931, Page 13
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