IMPORTANT CHANGES
INDUSTRIAL LAWS AMENDING BILL IN NEW SOUTH WALES (A. & N.Z.) Sydney Dec. 1. In tho Assembly the Government introduced the Industrial Amendment Bill, which provides of the appointment of three Commissioners instead of only one as at present and the questions at sittings are to be decided by a majority vote, the members of the Commission to have the same status as Supremo Court Judges. The powers of th 2 Commission in relation to tho granting of preference arc to be restricted. The Commission will not be allowed to go beyond the declaration that in giving employment, preference shall ho given to unionists, other things being equal. It will not be possible to direct an employee to join a union in order to obtain employment or to lay down that the engagement of labour Shall only be made at a. union office. Provisions in the current awards overriding these provisions are nullified.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LXXXIII, Issue 20013, 2 December 1927, Page 11
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