DUES REFUNDED.
PAYMENTS TO UNION
PRIHTfdIG APPRENTICES.
DCTAJtTMKHTAI. BVUXTO.
(By Telegraph,—Prm Association.)
CHRISTCHUHCH, this d«y\
Consequent on a. ruling of the head office of the Labour Department, the fhristehufch Printing and Related Trades Union has refunded all dues paid by apprentices during the past two and a half your*. Tho ruling of the Department was that apprentices cannot be forced to join unions, and In line with this decision thn I'rintlng Trade* Union Iβ first to nlinllsh the collecting of dues from itppicutices, which, as Is the case with • I her unions, amounted to half the full \ man closr-ly In touch with the I'rinting Trades Union, wild that In """MnTiep with the Department's uling thorp Wiis nothing to prevent n.|irentiees joining the union if they ho ■Ai-hfd. but R git in there v<i»* no legal h<.vision for payment of hnlf dues.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXX, Issue 33, 9 February 1939, Page 12
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141DUES REFUNDED. Auckland Star, Volume LXX, Issue 33, 9 February 1939, Page 12
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