LABOR IN AUSTRALIA
UNREASONABLE CLAIMS COMPANY CLOSING DOWN. Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright. MELBOURNE, July 19. The managing director of the Civil Engineering Construction Company, which is one of tho largest contracting firms in Australia, has decided to recommend the suspension of tiiocompany’s operations when the existing contracts arc finished, because of the unreasonable claims of tho union.
I ,500 MEN AFFECTED. MELBOURNE. July 20. (Received July 20, at 10.30 a.m.) The suspension of business by th Civil Engineering Company null mean that 1,500 men will be thrown out of employment. The reason For the suspension, which is recommended to begin at tho end of the existing contracts, is the unreasonable claims made by the unionists.
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Evening Star, Issue 19613, 20 July 1927, Page 5
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