BUILDING TRADE LOCK-OUT
HALF A MILLION MEN AFFECTED (By Electric Telegraph—Copyright). (Australian & N.Z. Cable Association). LONDON, March 29. The building employers decided to pest lock-out notices operating from 14th April to enforce their demand for an extension of summer hours to _47 weekly, with wage reduction ranging from five to ten per cent. The employers have issued a statement in which they say they were always willing to submit the whole issue to arbitration. The workers' representatives have refused the terms. Half a million men will, be affected.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LVI, 31 March 1923, Page 5
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88BUILDING TRADE LOCK-OUT Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LVI, 31 March 1923, Page 5
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