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HOTELS CLOSED. EMPLOYEES ON STRIKE. BY CABLE —PRESS ASSOCIATION—COPYRIGHT. Received Mav (>, 10.45 a.m. " PERTH, May 6. A dispute lias occurred between hotel, restaurant, club, and catering em.ployee.s and the employers, owing to the latter’s refusal to approve of the insertion in a new agreement of a specified preference to unionises clause, which the employers, regard as an attempt to enforce job control. It is assuming serious, proportions. Despite the Arbitration Court's injunction ordering the employees back to work, they refuse to resume. Barmaids and barmen have now ceased work in sympathy, and the majority of hotels are closed. Brewery employees are hloding stop-work meetings to-day, and it is expected they will be brought into the dispute.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLV, 6 May 1925, Page 9
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120PERTH DRY. Hawera Star, Volume XLV, 6 May 1925, Page 9
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