JOURNALISTS ON STRIKE

Waimate Daily Advertiser, Volume XXIV, 21 December 1926, Page 7

JOURNALISTS ON STRIKE

VICTIMISATION ST LABOUR M.R. THE CHARGE; DSKSHED. (Per Press Association —Copyright). LONDON. Dee. 20. : The editorial staff I of. tiie Glas(gow Evening Standard','- tlie Socialist paper owned by Mr'J. WReatley, ® member of the Housc of i Commons, struck, alleging victimisation: and a /breach of trade union pirineiples. (The editor asserts that rejiottfers entitled to 70/- received 37/6 weekly [to November 30th, when they seeur--jed an increase of eighty per cent) of /flie irjtfo’ii rates. One of the most-high ■l.y paid men was dismissed and aiboy was brought in in his place. ! The firm denies the allegations. The journalists are not supporting; the strike.