Which law did George Reid pass as Prime Minister?
Federal Judiciary Act
Commonwealth Conciliation and Arbitration Act 1904
Industrial Relations Act
Child Labor Act
Answer
The Commonwealth Conciliation and Arbitration Act 1904 was a law passed by the Australian government under Prime Minister George Reid. The law established a system of compulsory arbitration for industrial disputes, which was designed to prevent strikes and lockouts. The act was controversial at the time, but it has since become a cornerstone of Australian industrial relations.
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