THE ENGINEERING CRISIS.
DECISION BY EMPLOYERS. OPPORTUNITY TO RESUME. CONDITIONS FORMULATED. By Taliswot—Prsßs Association—Copyriakt i A. and N.Z. LONDON. April 27. j Tho Engineers Employers' Federation ! to-day announced that owing to the | failure to reach a satisfactory settieI ment with the workers' representatives : the association had decided to open the ! shops on May 3, and give tie workers j the opportunity to return on conditions I which hi:d proved reasonable. When tho unions accepted the provision taut I managerial instructions should be fol- | lowed, pending a discussion, in accordi anca with the provisions for the avoid- : anca of disputes, negotiations would be rcfiurced. j Mr. Austen Chamberlain (Leader of ! the Huuso of Commons) announced in the House that Sir William Mackenzie, permanent chairman under the Industrial Courts Act, had been appointed a Court oi Inquiry to inquire into ttV lockout. Mr. J. R. Ciyncs, Labour member for ! the Platting division of Manchester, asked whether the Government contemplated taking action with a view to bnnging about resumption during the in- , quiry. ; Mr. Chamberlain said that was only achievable by the parties getting together.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LIX, Issue 18077, 29 April 1922, Page 9
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182THE ENGINEERING CRISIS. New Zealand Herald, Volume LIX, Issue 18077, 29 April 1922, Page 9
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