BRITISH ENGINEERS,
EMPLOYERS' DECISION
i LONDON', April 27. (Deceived April 28, at 12.20 p.m.) The Engineers’ Employers’ Federation to-day announced that, owing to the failure f to reach a satisfactory settlement with I the workers’ representatives, they had decided to open their shops on -May 5, and to give the workers an opportunity to return on conditions which had been proved to be reasonable. Alien the unions accepted the provisions that managerial instructions should he followed, pending adiscussion in accordance with, the jh'ovisions for the avoidance of disputes, the negotiations would be resumed. Mr Chamberlain announced in the House of Commons that Sir William Mackenzie, the permanent chairman under the Industrial Courts Act, had been appointed a. court of inquiry to inquire into the Jockout. Mr dynes asked whether the Government contemplated inking action with, a view to bringing about a resumption of working during the inquiry. Mr Chamberlain isnid' that that could be achieved only by the parties getting together,—A. and N.Z. Cable.
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Evening Star, Issue 17955, 28 April 1922, Page 6
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