BRITISH COAL INDUSTRY
WORKING HOURS REGULATION
CONFERENCE TO BE HELD,
(British Official Wireless.) (Received Noon.) RUGBY, June 12,
It was reported to a. special meeting of the Miners’ federation that the consultations with the owners on the position likely to arise next month on the expiration of the present Act regulating the working hours have not led to definite proposals being made by the Mining Association concerning the adjustment of hours and protection of wages on a national basis. ■ The ■ joint consultations will be resumed next Thursday and the executive has adjourned until June 22 to receive the report. The delegates’ conference of the Miners’ Federation, called to determine the policy in connection with hours and w r ages, has been fixed for June 23. This afternoon a meeting was held between the Prime Minister and the Coal Committee of the Cabinet.
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Northern Advocate, 13 June 1931, Page 9
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