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Producing the news during the October 1944 lockout

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Title: Producing the news during the October 1944 lockout
Author(s): Photographer: not known
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In 1944 staff at Sydney newspapers The Herald, The Telegraph, The Sun and The Mirror struck for a 40-hour week. The Australian Council of Trade Unions lodged a claim for a 40-hour week in 1946 and, two years later, the case was won. The 40-hour week began on 1 January 1948.
URI: http://hdl.handle.net/1885/48603
Other Identifiers: N59-1911-2323

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