FACTORY LEGISLATION
IMPROVEMENTS WANTED. REQUEST TO [HOME SECRETARY. AMENDING BILL PROMISED. United Press Association —By Electrio Telegraph Copyright.) (Australian Press Association —United Service.) LONDON, Oct. 25. A deputation representing the Trade Union Congress and affiliated unions waited on Air. William Joynson Hicks, the Home Secretary, to- urge improved' factory legislation, preventing night baking and undue overtime, and providing for better washing of clothes and drying accommodation, a weekly rest period, and a woman to attend to injured women, where a male attendant was undesirable. Sir William Joynson Hicks promised that if the present Government was returned after the election and amending- bill would be early introduced.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVII, 26 October 1928, Page 9
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106FACTORY LEGISLATION Hawera Star, Volume XLVII, 26 October 1928, Page 9
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