WORK AND WAGES.
THE ENGINEERS' STRIKE. [Per Press Association.] LONDON, Oct. G. The Executive Committee of the EmDloyei's' Federation have resolved that the conditions of the engineering and aliied trades do not admit of a reduction oE houi'R, also that they intend to secure absolute freedom in tlie management of their works. They declare that the intervention of third parlies into the matters in. dispute is useless. Twenty-one firms of Thames ship repairers have joined the Employers' Federation. The Uaiiway Servants' Congress has voted the sum of £900 per weelc to the strikers until a settlement is arrived at.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 3995, 7 October 1897, Page 1
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99WORK AND WAGES. Star (Christchurch), Issue 3995, 7 October 1897, Page 1
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