Sir Thomas Inskip will today meet the management of the Board of Engineering and Allied Employers National Federation, and will point out the necessity for the assistance of employers to carry through the programme.
It is expected that after today's meeting a conference between employers and trade unions will take place, The President of the Amalgamated Engineering Union, Mr. Little, raised points regarding the purpose for which the arms were required. the use which was at present being made of skilled labour, the limitation of profits of armament firms, and the question of guarantees.
After receiving an explanation from Sir Thomas Inskip, Mr. Little said his council would consider the points made by the Minister:—Reuter.
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