UNEMPLOYMENT — A BUREAU'S EXPERIENCE.

Auckland Star, Volume LIX, Issue 250, 22 October 1928, Page 6

UNEMPLOYMENT — A BUREAU'S EXPERIENCE.

I was very much interested in * article in the "Star" called "Rush For Wort, in 'which you state that one hundred and I J people sought a position worth fifteen shilling a week. Thing* are different with me, as following list will show yon. I have ©ny books at the time of writing the followfflg vacancies anions; others: Ten Iwys for wages 20/; twenty youths, wages 25/ to W. nineteen milkers, wages 30/, 35/ to waitresses, wates 35/; two generals, 41/; two cook generals, wages 20/ to *v. country. There is a total of « vacancies for males and females. these positions have been vacant oTcr * Many of those who apply for a inexperienced, and others want P osl ' 1 — the town. My experience of over fofflrjw" in conducting a labour agency u me _, rr j e j of those seeking employment. Tne man with a family of small children sympathv, as it is almost impossible P*r~ him on a dairy farm, as the wife time taken up with attending to but a lot could be done by employers mw* towns to assist the married man J gy*"® him preference in such positions - j. driving, etc. I notice many instancy of^JPJ