NON-UNIONIST CLERKS
STRIKE IN LONDON NEWSPAPER OFFICE. LONDON, May 15. According to the Daily Herald (Labour) tile entire clerical, mechanical and publishing staffs of the Daily Mail, the Evening News, and the Weekly Dispatch, numbering 1500, struck work this afternoon as the result of a dispute over the threatened dismissal of a unionist clerk, and the employment of two non-unionist clerks. The management earlier in the week refused to discuss the representations of, the unionists, and work therefore ceased at 3 p.rn. to-day, the rush hour of the Evening News. The strikers assembled in the streets outside the building. The directors and heads of departments rushed up in motor-cars and speedily an nounced that the strike had been settled, the non-unionist clerks having been dismissed. The management undertook t.c, reconsider the case of the' threatened unionist.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 19496, 3 June 1925, Page 9
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136NON-UNIONIST CLERKS Otago Daily Times, Issue 19496, 3 June 1925, Page 9
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