RAILWAY STRIKE IN AMERICA
United Press Association—Copyright. Australian and N.Z. Cable Association. NEW YORK. March 19. After the announcement of the set-, tlement of the railway strike owing to the President’s intervention, the railway managers granted the men’s demands, including an eight-hour day and pro rata overtime. It is the greatest Labour victory >« years, adding millions of dollars weekly to the men’s pay roll. WASHINGTON. March li>. The Supremo Court has upheld the eight-hour railway Jaw as constitutional.
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New Zealand Times, Volume XLII, Issue 9614, 21 March 1917, Page 5
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