LABOUR LAWS
PROPOSED ALTERATIONS CONFERENCE TO TAKE PLACE [ Per Prena Aamociat/on. | WELLINGTON, Jan. .14. Though a definite date has not been fixed vet, (he .Minister of Labour (Hon. H. I’. Armstrong) is Io call a con.'frem® of representatives cl vmployers ami employees Io diseiies proposed alterations in the labour laws. One of the- main subjects will be a shorter working week. Mr. Armstrong said that this; matter would be. one <■!’ the main iesues at the International Labour Office Confereme al Geneva in June. Cabinet had not yet discussed the question of being re present ed there, but be indicated that it, was desirable iht'.l the Dominion should be. He. added that, the question of amending the Industrial Conciliation and A i Jitrai k.-ii Act had advanced considerably and that the. opinion of those ■ ini ('rot ed would be, sought on this | matter also before anything definite t was done. The Government, however, I knew exacdv what, it wanted.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 79, Issue 12, 15 January 1936, Page 8
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