A[l ‘ Armstror 'g, secretary ot the Christchurch Tramway Employees Lmon, stated to-dny that no steps had been decided upon by his union in connection with the decision of tramway employees in the Dominion not to accept the proposals for a settlement ot wages and conditions, but the union would bo represented at a sitting ot the Conciliation Council at 9.30 a.m on Saturday, when the Christchurch dispute would be consideredThe Welfare League has sent, a circular to the Canterbury Trades and Labour Council ufgiug efforts to bring about a better understanding between workers and employers and asking for the council’s help in inducing the Government to • call a conference between representatives of the tiro industrial i parties. The council, at its meeting on - Saturday night, passed the following 3 motion;—“ That this council cannot eni tor into any dealings or negotiations I ■ with the Welfare League, seeing its • antagonism to Labour, as exemplified at the recent general elections.”
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 19889, 4 March 1920, Page 6
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