INDUSTRIAL AFFAIRS
LABOUR IN BRITAIN. DOCKYARD WORKERS’ DECISION. PrMi Association—By Telegraph—Copyright LONDON, August 12. The dockyard workers have agreed to work two extra hours weekly in order to avoid the 3s automatic cost of living reduction.—A. and N.Z. Cable. CLYDE SHIPBUILDING. YARROW’S WORKS CLOSING. LONDON, August 12. (Received Aug. 14, at 5.5 p.m.) Messrs Yarrow and Co. have decided to close down their shipbuilding works on the Clyde on November 30 owing to the ship joiners’ and other strikes. The reduction of output and the demarcation disputes make the costs excessive. They declare that they will reooen only when conditions enable business to be conducted with some chance of success. —A. and N.Z. Cable.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 18324, 15 August 1921, Page 5
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