FORTY HOURS WEEK
STRIKE IN BRISBANE (Received January 18, 11 a.m.) « BRISBANE, Jan. 18. Following the decision of employees in the building trade not to work more than 40 hours a week a large numiber of them were absent from work on Saturday. When thev presented themselves for "work on Monday they were dismissed. The Master Builders' Association in an ultimatum, states that none of the men dismissed will bet re-employed until • the strike for a fovtv hours week is called off.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LIII, Issue 16243, 18 January 1927, Page 7
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82FORTY HOURS WEEK Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LIII, Issue 16243, 18 January 1927, Page 7
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