SHIPBUILDING TRADE.
INDUSTRIAL PEACE SOUGHT. HOPE FROM NEW “LOCARNO.” LOA DON, Dec. 22. Tho Federation of Shipbuilding and Engineering Trades Employees intends to take a ballot during the holidays to decide whether its members will accept the draff agreement submitted by the joint committee of owners- and employees .to operate for three years, but which can be terminated by six months’ notice on either side. The agreement is designed to establish machinery for prompt conciliation in the event of disputes and to avoid strikes. The agreement is regarded as the “Locarno” of shipping, and the opinion is expressed that it may have important. results by bringing a return of peace and prosperity to the shipbuilding industry.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLV, 7 January 1926, Page 9
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116SHIPBUILDING TRADE. Hawera Star, Volume XLV, 7 January 1926, Page 9
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