AUSTRALIAN MINERS
FORTY’HOUR WEEK CAMPAIGN HEW TACTICS ADOPTED Pre»» Association—By Telegraph—Copyright SYDNEY, February 14. The coal mining unions launched a campaign aimed at securing a 40-hour week of five days for all sections of the coal industry. A one-day stoppage each week was inaugurated to-day, and threw, idle all mines in the north and four in the west of New South Wales. No particular mine* wilt lie selected for this stoppage, this being left to the discretion of, the collierylodges.
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Evening Star, Issue 23501, 15 February 1940, Page 13
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80AUSTRALIAN MINERS Evening Star, Issue 23501, 15 February 1940, Page 13
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