WOOLLEN TRADE TROUBLE
SECTIONAL STRIKE.
THR E ATEXEI) EXP A NSTON. (Australian Press Association.) (Received !) a.m.) LONDON, May IS. The woollen operatives at Cabcler Talley ( near Bradford, decided by ballot, by 1220 voles to 220, to resist the proposed 10 per cent cut .in wages, and work will cease today. This decision affects 27)00 workpeople, but it is stated that the heavy woollen workers in the Colne Valley may be involved, when the number affected will be 100,000.
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Northern Advocate, 20 May 1929, Page 8
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