COLLECTIVE ACTION TN INDUSTRIAL DISPUTES.
WELLINGTON, April 12. An important additon has been made to that portion of the United Labour Party's constitution dealing with collective action in industrial disputes. Tho full text of tho clause as finally adopted reads: "In case of any industrial dispute, especially in tho case of a refusal of the Arbitration Court to, grant an award, or in case of a palpable miscarriage -of justice in that Court the 'Executive Council shall have authority to take such further action as it may deem necessary on the approval of the Federation of Unions involved, and may use to this end the whole power of this organisation in such further action as may seem necessary to protect tho.c£. who must otherwise become utterly defenceless under the present forms of the law, provided that the Union or Federation of Unions shall bo required to soeciallv contribute to or join in any strike without first securing the consent of tho Union of Federation by taking a referendum of its members."
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Wanganui Chronicle, Issue 12856, 13 April 1912, Page 7
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