NEW YORK STRIKE ENDS
COMPROMISE REACHED NEW YORK. March 15. The lift operators’ strike which hak been in progress in New York for a fortnight ended to-day with a compromise agreement signed between the union and the landlords. The strikers, estimated to exceed 10,000, returned to work in 2500 buildings. This was effected without discrimination. The question of wages and hours nf work will be arbitrated by a special commission. The union was forced to drop its demand that all buildings operate under the closed shop agreement.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 79, Issue 65, 17 March 1936, Page 7
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