RATIONING OF LABOUR
PROPOSAL FOR ABOLITION PROTEST FROM EMPLOYERS BUSINESS SLUMP FEARED 26,000 WOULD LOSE WORK X By Telegraph—Press Assn. —Copyright. Rec. 8.30 p.m. Sydney, Dec. 22. The State Governments threat fp abolish rationing of labour was the subject of a heart-torheart talk to-day between employers’ representatives and the Minister of Labour, Mr. J. M. Baddeley. It was stated a business slump was expected in February, and if thp Government insisted on doing away with rationing 26,000 employees in manufacturing industries and shopp would lose employment early in the year. Mr. Baddeley’ promised to place the matter before his Cabinet colleagues. At the same time he expressed disapproval of the way in which rationing already was being carried out by some employers.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TDN19301223.2.83
Bibliographic details
Taranaki Daily News, 23 December 1930, Page 9
Word Count
122RATIONING OF LABOUR Taranaki Daily News, 23 December 1930, Page 9
Using This Item
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Taranaki Daily News. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 3.0 New Zealand licence. This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in