... WORKING WEEK TO BE 48 MR. HEND AND HIS FIRST BILL RATIFY ...

... THE WORKING WEEK STEEL TRADE AND 48 HOURS The Government's Hours of Employment Bill is to be considered to-day by conference of representatives the Iron and Steel Trades Confederation and the employers' side. Mr. John Hodge, M.P., stated ...

... 48-HOUR WEEK One proposal is to seek to reduce the working week to 40 hours, wEirh is already one of the objects set out in the union rules. Another motion aims at stahilisation of the minimum and graduated ...

... 48-Hour Week In cinemas where the working week has hitherto ranged from 60 to 70 hours there will now be a 48-hour or a 52- ...

... 48-HOUR WEEK Journalists Reject Motion for Limit Tito National Union Journalist*. »t its aiiutial delegate meeting at Southport, rejected resolution calling the Executive to the of Labour include journalism in 'bo Bill for establishing 48- ...

... Made P Widespread interest has been aroused by the statement by Mr. Arthur Hen- derson that a Bill on the subject of the 48-hour week is projected. assistants and club workers should be eaders write to urge that shop b ht within its scope. A mated Engineerin ...

... statement declares that there is no limit to the hours which the large For 300,000 majority of employees have to work and that working hours “range over any- thing from 55 to 65 hours and more per week.” ...

... TO 48-HOUR WEEK YS and girls of 16 and 17 are not to be allowed B° to work more than 48 hours a week except in particular circumstances. The employment of boys and girls of 14 and ...

... 48-HOUR WEEK. A Shop Hours Act Which is Worth Having. La*t year shop assistant*' law was passed providing that retail selling clerks in Kingcton and the outlying district* shall engaged work for only eight ...

... 48-HOUR WEEK In answer to Mr. James Stewart, M.P., Mr. Larking said he would welcome compulsory 48-hour week for shop assistants; but it must be subject to the condition that shops closed at eight o'clock. Then ...

... 48-HOUR WEEK The resolution was carried. So also was a resolution urging the T.U.C. General Council to set up a special committee to investigate the problem of recruiting women and girls. Let us end this law the jungle in the distributive trades, said ...

... 48' HOUR WEEK General Council Asks Government to Ratify Washington Convention Representatives the General Council of the Trades Union Congress yesterday saw the Minuter Labour, to whom they submitted a number of resolutions adopted the Congress. The subjects ...