LABOR TROUBLES.
A LIVING "WAGE. THE CLYDE LOCK OUT. London, Sept. 8. The President of the Trade Union Congress in Edinburgh, in his opening speech, said the plan of operation for the future should be for the payment of a living wage and that labor be the first charge on production, lie declared that the social millenium was still in the distance. The threatened lock-out of engineers on the Clyde has been satisfactorily settled. September 0. The Trade's Union demand amendments to the Employers Liability Bill, forbidding " contracting out " and the establishment of a general Eight Hours' System.
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Hastings Standard, Issue 117, 10 September 1896, Page 3
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