RATIONING OF WORK.
SYDNEY SEAMEN IN FAVOUR. SYDNEY, Dec. 5. The Seamen’s Union in Sydney passed a resolution in favour of rationing. For instance, where a man has been in employment continuously on any vessel, say for six months, ho must stand aside for an unemployed member of the union. A significant fact is that the meeting, was attended overwhelmingly by idle seamen. The shipowners regard the resolution as a contravention of the award.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LI, Issue 6, 6 December 1930, Page 9
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74RATIONING OF WORK. Manawatu Standard, Volume LI, Issue 6, 6 December 1930, Page 9
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