WEEK OF 40 HOURS
BRITAIN STANDS ALONE IN OPPOSITION TO REFORM GENEVA, January 26. The Forty Hour Conference adopted the report for international Labour organisation, also that of the Labour Conference on May 31 proposing a maximum week's work of 40 hours with the consideration of exemptions and limitation of overtime. The British Government delegates alone opposed.
THIRTY-HOUR WEEK NEW AUSTRALIAN DEMANDS SYDNEY, Last Night. The Australian Workers’ Union Conference approved new demands for inclusion in a fresh log to be submitted to the Graziers’ Association. One request is for a basic wage of £9 for a thirty hour's week of five davs.
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Waipukurau Press, Volume XXVIII, Issue 30, 27 January 1933, Page 4
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