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Alliance Recipe For Modern Employment

Thursday, 14 October 1999, 5:35 pm
Press Release: Employers Federation

MEDIA RELEASE

Thursday 14 October 1999

ALLIANCE RECIPE FOR MODERN EMPLOYMENT

1. Shorter working week at same pay.

2. More paid leave.

3. Increase wages.

4. Put unions in charge.

5. Increase taxes.

6. Send the bill to employers.

…..and this means more jobs??

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