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Factory wage concessions proposed to offset postwar shortages
Directors announce limited wage reductions to sustain operations amid high costs and low metal prices. Measures include 44 hour weeks with 48 hours pay for first workers, rotating shifts, and overtime, starting August 1 1921 with review December 2 1921. Federal awards and health inspections noted.
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H. 4. J. Somerset
Broken Hill Associated Smelters Company
G. Mossen
A.W.U
F.E.D
F.A
Federated Ironworkers
A.8.e
Carpenters and Builder'’s Labourers
Palotere’ Association
Bricklayers’ Union
Somerset
Port Pirie
Thias
Ywereen
Broken Hill
New Sake Om
Dores
Wareien
Rotiera
Bath
Monaday West
Federal Health Out
Vis
Isboerers
Amons
Sroums
Fabre
Mountiay