DAIRYMEN'S AWARD.
IMPB,OVEME2STS SQDQHI.
(By Telegraph.—Eress . Association.)'.; '' ' PAIrMERSTOir NORTH, "s&•£s ' . A meeting of the executive, ct' tfo ibutter,. creamery and cheese ' faqbori«. employees was held last mgif of the new demands to be presented 1 fo the ArtritKKtoon Court were approved. The salient features of the new denaajj are: Reduction of hours in butter f». tones to 52 per week in. the season, aid 44 in the winter; cheese jtion of hours per week irom 70 to (t togei!her wibh a half-holiday -weekly is butter factories, and reduction. of hoan in the case of cheese workers, iittkding provision for a six-day week. Anotbej proposed important alteration is regard to living accommodation. new proposal fixes the standaid. TOiga higher, but is made subject' to .deduction for rent in the case of iharrieihnttii. Wages range from £2 5/ for. aesHtanti ■' to £ 3 5/ for heads of deparfmenl3.".ltt Tegard to creamery managers,, .the a«fefi important change proposed is. a provision for the cartage of cream, eftv whadk J jj to be let' by tender, and' not incladat in the manager's ordinary-woSv tempt is being made all round.to'rnini' ■mise Sunday labour. The mafctep wifl come before the Arbitration Court about Jane, -but is open to a tfa meantime.
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Auckland Star, Volume XLI, Issue 41, 17 February 1910, Page 4
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204DAIRYMEN'S AWARD. Auckland Star, Volume XLI, Issue 41, 17 February 1910, Page 4
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