WOOL TRADE DISPUTE.
CRISIS IN ENGLAND.
STOPPAGE TO-DAY FEARED.
150,000 WORKERS AFFECTED.
,By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright (Received April 30, 9.55 p.m.) LONDON, April 10,
The employers in.the .wool textile industry have refused to meet a deputation from the Trades Union Congress to discuss the wages crisis. The woi'kors offered to accept a 5 per cent, reduction in their wages. This the employers rejected, insisting upon a 9 per cent, reduction. It is feared that there \yill he a general stoppage of work in the industry tomorrow. If so it will affect 150,000 operatives.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVII, Issue 20537, 11 April 1930, Page 11
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