Is 40-hour Week Practicable In Australia?
LYONS INVITES ARBITRATION PLAINT. United Press Association—By Eloctrlo Telegra p h. —Copy right. CANBERRA, May 23. The Prime Minister, Mr. J. A. Lyons, in the House of Representatives virtually invited Labour muons to launch an inquiry into the practibility of a 40-hour week by filing a plaint in the Federal Arbitration Court. Mr. Lyons said that the Commonwealth Government would welcome such au application to the Court by ail organisations interested, and would do everything in its power to facilitate the proceedings and Ilic presentation of all relevant evidence.
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Manawatu Times, Volume 61, Issue 122, 25 May 1936, Page 6
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