THE "GO-SLOW" WORKER

North Otago Times, Volume CIII, Issue 13652, 21 August 1916, Page 1

THE "GO-SLOW" WORKER

SCATIIIXfi COMMKXT. (Per (liible—l'ross Association—Copyright,) SYDNKV, August' HI. Justice lleydon has lixed the living wage at iiii/O. It has hitherto been "111./11. The judge said one of the alleged 'causes of the increased cost of living was the "go slow" policy. The slow worker taxed the community to enable liim to become a lazy thief. If if was proved that this snliotnge wns responsible, the Coiirl would not grniil increased wages; Referring to strikes, .Judge lleydon said they had become an ingrained hud habit 'here, and during the last three ■years Ihey had cost the, State over two millions.