WORKERS’ COMPENSATION
EXTENSIVE PROPOSALS.
REJECTED IN TASMANIA LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL'S ACTION. BY CABLE—PRESS ASSOCIATION-COPY RlG’d [ Received 10.5 a.m. to-day. HOBART, Dec. 18. The Legislative Council rejected the now Workers’ Compensation Bill, which provided that everyone in receipt of wages or a salary up to £lO per week should come within the scope of the Bill.
The Council also reduced the maximum weekly payment under the old Act, from £3 to £2 15s, and eliminated the section providing for chidren’s allowances.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVI, 18 December 1926, Page 5
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79WORKERS’ COMPENSATION Hawera Star, Volume XLVI, 18 December 1926, Page 5
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