LABOUR TROUBLES.
(Per Press Association.—Copyright.) London, Dec. 14. The prospects for the satisfactory termination of the conference between the delegates of the employers federation and the representatives of the engineers have improved. The ballot of engineers with regard to the acceptance of the employers' proposals has resulted iu 752 voting for acceptance and 68,966 against. December 15. The prospects as to a satisfactory issue of the labor conference are still improving. The employers are not averse to a more conciliatory definition of their prospects, and the small joint committee is seeking to forward a reconciliation of the employers claims to the freedom of management with the unionists claims to collective bargaining-
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Hastings Standard, Issue 503, 16 December 1897, Page 2
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