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NOTE.

This memorandum has been prepared with the object of giving a general outline of the methods adopted in this country of dealing with questions of industrial relations, with special reference to the settlement of wages and working conditions and of trade disputes.

For those who may wish to study the questions in greater detail an Appendix is attached giving particulars of relevant Acts and publications and the various aspects of the subject with which they deal.

INDEX.

I.

Introductory.

II.

Organisation of Employers and Workpeople.

) Historical and legislative development (b) Employers' Organisations

Workpecple's Organisations

Page

1

1

145

III.

Develorment and growth of collective relations and joint

negotiating machinery.

7

IV.

Collective Agreements.

8

(a) General

8

(b) Provisions for settlement of disputes

8

V.

Joint Negotiating Machinery.

9

VI.

Government Machinery for the prevention and settlement of

disputes.

10

(a) Introductory

10

Ministry of Labour and National Service Industrial

Relation Division

(c) Methods of assistance

(a) Conciliation

e) Arbitration

(i) Industrial Court

(ii) Single Arbitrators

(iii) Boards of Arbitration

(iv) Civil Service Arbitration Tribunal

(v) General

(f) Courts of Inquiry

15

VII.

Statutory Wage Regulation.

(a) Introductory

16

(b) Trade Boards

16

c) Agricultural Wages Committees

d) Coal Mining Minimum Wages

Cotton Manufacturing Industry (f) Road Haulage

18

VII.

Fair Wages.

19

IX.

Compulsory Arbitration.

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11

11

12

12

13

13

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14

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17

17

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APPENDIX.

List of Publications and Acts.

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