Personal details
Full Name:
- William Pember Reeves
Lifetime:
- 10 Feb 1857–15 May 1932
Biography
William Pember Reeves
The series of labour acts for which William Pember Reeves was responsible gave New Zealand the most extensive system of labour regulations in the world at the turn of the twentieth century.
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Main image: The angel of arbitration
The government's compulsory arbitration process meant New Zealand experienced no strikes between 1894 and 1908.