THE LABOUR PARTY.
PROTEST AGAINST REDUCTIONS. AUCKLAND, July 10. The New Zealand Labour Party Conference has concluded. Resolutions were passed affirming the principle of the right to work or maintenance in connection with unemployment; affirming unswerving support of the principle of self-determination for all nations, including Egypt and India ; the principle of economical equality of the sexes was endorsed, and equal pay for equal work by men and women was embodied in tho party’s platform. The conference passed resolutions protesting against any further cut in the wages of public servants, and condemning the action of the Government in denying the Post and Telegraph Association the right to affiliate with the Alliance of Labour, the conference considering that the action of Government was a denial of the elementary right of industrial combination.
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Otago Witness, Issue 3566, 18 July 1922, Page 62
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131THE LABOUR PARTY. Otago Witness, Issue 3566, 18 July 1922, Page 62
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