INDUSTRIAL DISPUTES.
PRODUCTION OP BOOKS.
{By Telegraph.—Press Association.)
WELLINGTON, Thursday.
At a special meeting of the Executive Committee of the Wellington Employers' Association, it was resolved,
"That iv view of the serious import of the matter of the production of all the employers' books before the Arbitration Court, as defined by Mr Justice Cooper, the Association will call a general meeting of members to discuss what action should be taken to cooperate with the Canterbury Association in resisting the demand for production."
DUNEDIN, Thursday
The Conciliation Board made its recommendations to-day in the coachworkers and wheelwrights' dispute. These were: 48 hours per week; wages 1/3 per hour; ovprthne time and aquarter for first three hours, time and a-half afterwards, and on Christmas Pay, Good Friday and Labour Day, double time on Sunday; apprentices to be bound for five years; one apprentice to every three journeymen: piecework not to be allowed; preference to unionists, but present arrangements not to be disturbed.
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Auckland Star, Volume XXXII, Issue 116, 17 May 1901, Page 2
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