INCREASE IN PAY GRANTED
. . -. ■ ,^Jt;:.ll.u,JJ MOTOR WORKERS AT j?ET&M J ■ • * s .,t.' ''•.-( i " :«■" *?' Between.;4So *apd- 500;" raw in the at Petone;yesterday/ following" the 13 duco. gunmen who:had fuliy approached lunch time for an increase "in., their ■wages of-2d an hour.. _,',/' '-V."-' *'->\?'~ s After a delegation appomte^.by men had met Mr W, McHardy Forman, general manager of the night, Mr- Forman agreed „tp- increage the wages. ;pf an hour*asfrom tp-day, and to cso§idw further representations" - they - mightmake, when he return's front AustrpuS; in about .a. fortnight. _. ■ J?,i The employees rnet;ajt 7;30 a.m.?l;p* consider* the general.-manager's. offer,, of a penny an hour increase, and de>', cided to ifc jn the meantime;' They passed.a.„vote;vQt\thanks tQ Jfe Forman for-the way. in which he had* met them, and resumed work. r :.; '
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Press, Volume LXXII, Issue 21714, 22 February 1936, Page 8
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