STEELWORKERS' AWARD.
~' VARIATION REFUSED. lA. and-N.Z. I SYDNEY. i Feb U. | The full Arbitration Court dismissed i the appeal of the Broken Hill Proprietary against a variation of the award for the j employees in the steel works at Newj castle* made in December last. The company declared that, despite the reduced j basic wage,' extension of the working { week, and revision of the tariff; it was unable to compete with outside countries. I The Court replied that employees should not be asked to make up losses. If the works were carried, bri in the interests of ...the public, 'the. latter should by bounty, or some other means pay the difference.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LX, Issue 18334, 26 February 1923, Page 7
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