WHEN LABOUR RULES
EMPLOYERS MUST WORK.
UNION SECRETARY’S THREAT.
“It is easily seen that the Labour Party is not in power,” said Mr IV. H. G. Bonnett, employers’ representative, yesterday at the Conciliation Council, when the between shipowners and seamen was under way. “From some of the legislation just passed it looks like it,” said Mr W. G. Smith, employers’ representative. “I wish to goodness that they were,” said Mr Young. “The talk at this table would be different then.” “No free speech, then,” remarked Mr Smith. Mr Young: No, not for the employer. We would ao the same as they did in Russia—send the employer to work, or else disenfranchise him. “Well, flint would bo no hardship on some of us,” countered Captain P. A. Peterson.
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New Zealand Times, Volume L, Issue 11659, 25 October 1923, Page 6
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