COMPENSATION ACT
INQUIRY CONTINUES OFFICIAL I»ABOR VIEWS (P«>- Press Association.l WELLINGTON, this day. Notwithstanding the “black” edict of the Alliance of Labor, evidence was yesterday given by idlicial Labor before the committee which is investigating the operations of the Workers’ Compensation Act. The witness was the national secretary of the New Zealand La bur Parly, Mr. W. Nash, M.lk. who gave evidence on behalf of the Labor legislation committee. The appearance of Mr. Nash lie fore the committee was In line with the attitude of the political section of the Labor movement, as outlined in the policy statement on the subject issued last week. After lien ring other testimony, including that from the New Zealand Employers’ Federation, the New Zealand s'lieepfufillers ’ Federation ami the insurance companies, the committee adjourned until May 8, The chairman, Mr. S. (1. Smith, said that the reason for the adjournment was the approach of the Easter holidays and the Burnell by-election. So far the committee had had a busy time and a considerable volume of valuable evidence had been given by all sections of tlm community.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LV, Issue 17233, 12 April 1930, Page 11
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181COMPENSATION ACT Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LV, Issue 17233, 12 April 1930, Page 11
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