LABOUR PROBLEMS.

Taranaki Herald, Volume LV, Issue 13921, 26 March 1909, Page 4

LABOUR PROBLEMS.

A NEW BILL.

By Electric Telegraph. — Copyright^ (Received March 26, 8 a.m.) LONDON, Marck 25. . Mr Winston Churchill, President ot the Board of Trade, has introduced a Bill to establish certain trade boards empowered to fix and enforce a minimum standard of wages. The Bill, is applicable to home and factory Work and the Boards are to be given full power in regard to inspection, detection and punishment. Labourites enthusiastically support the Bill whjch goes further than the Sweated Industries Bill of 1908. i •