INFLUENCE IN BELGIUM
PREMIER'S PROGRAMME STAY-IN MINE STRIKE FAILS (Received June 11, 10.20 a.m.) BRUSSELS, June 10." The situation in France is influencing Belgium. M. Van Zeeland's programme is believed to include paid holidays, though he is opposed to the 40-hour week. He also favours collective bargaining between employers and workers, the establishment of technical councils, each industry to advise upon laws affecting it, and sponsors drastic constitutional reforms. An attempt by the Belgian coal miners at Liege to emulate the stay-in strikers failed; the police ejected them incident. *
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Evening Post, Volume CXXI, Issue 137, 11 June 1936, Page 9
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89INFLUENCE IN BELGIUM Evening Post, Volume CXXI, Issue 137, 11 June 1936, Page 9
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