FORTY HOURS’ WEEK
NO WORK ON SATURDAY.
ABSENTEES DISMISSED STRIKE IN BRISBANE. SY CABLE—PRESS ASSOCIATION—COPYRIGHT Received 11.20 a.m. to-day. BRISBANE, Jan. 25. A. further number of building trade employees who. were absent from work on Saturday ,in pursuance o-l the decision. to work only forty hours pelweek, were dismissed when they went to commence work on Monday. A meeting of the master builders-, decided to apply to the Arbitration- Court for cancellation of. the building trade award and the de-regi si-mat ion of the striking unions. A meeting of the strikers resolved that unless all men working on conditions;. other -than those adopted by the building trades group, leave work within twenty-four hours, members of the building -trades group will -refuse to work with them.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVI, 25 January 1927, Page 9
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125FORTY HOURS’ WEEK Hawera Star, Volume XLVI, 25 January 1927, Page 9
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