“TOKEN” STRIKE TO BE HELD
MANGAKINO WORKERS’ DECISION (New Zealand Press Association) AUCKLAND, May 26. Workers at the Mangakino hydroelectric works on the Waikato river will have a “token’’ strike for one hour on the opening day of Parliament. June 28, as a protest against the lifting of food subsidies. This decision was made at a stopwork meeting attended by 820 members of the New Zealand Workers’ Union at Mangakino. It is understood that there were 12 dissentients.
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Press, Volume LXXXVI, Issue 26123, 27 May 1950, Page 2
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