Expert's Advice to Industrialists Urges Union Solidarity
Mr. H A Bland Secretary of Labour and National Service urged Australian employers and trade unions to seek regular dialogue. He argued employer associations need a strong national voice, expert staff and a new public image to meet complex labour relations and national interests.
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Australia
H. A. Blands
Bland
Department of Labour and National Service
Australian Metal Industries’ Association
Australian Council of Trade Unions
A.C.T.U
Education methods attacked in Australian industry symposium
Mr. S. E. Barratt criticized current education in Australia as teaching the wrong skills for employers. He urged industry to invest in training, reform apprenticeships, shorten training periods, and push unions toward elevating unskilled workers to skilled status to avoid overtime strain and meet labor needs.
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S. E. Barratt
Australian Metal Industries’ Association
Barratt
Wage policy critique at Australia Metal Industries symposium
James Robinson labeled the 1961 Arbitration Court wage system fundamentally wrong and urged tying wage gains to productivity. He noted Australia’s 26 percent wage rise over 11 years versus 14 percent production growth and cited Kennedy and British policy on productivity-linked increases.
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Arbitration Court
James Robinson
Australia
Robinson
Australia Metal Industries’ Association
Arbitration Commission
United States
Presi
Dent Kennedy
Britain
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