44-HOUR WEEK IN SYDNEY.
COMPULSION MAY . RAISE COST OF LIVING. By Telegraph—Press Assn.—Copyright. Aus. and N.Z. Cable Association. tßeceived January 7, 1.15 pin.) SYDNEY, January 7. -®he compulsory enforcement of the forty-four hour week is causing much disorganisation in various directions. The courts are flooded with applications for a readjustment of conditions, asHj& in numbers of cases mutual adjustments have been reached between employers and employees. "There is a very general opinion ajqnpng employers that the reduction of hmars will have a serious effect on ttittle, and will mean an increase in tTS! cost of living for the general public.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 17738, 7 January 1926, Page 8
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10044-HOUR WEEK IN SYDNEY. Star (Christchurch), Issue 17738, 7 January 1926, Page 8
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