TRAMWAY TRADESMEN’s AWARD
The rates of wages io be paid employees was the only clatase of the ..Plymouth, Wellington, Christand Dunedin Tramway Engin Jr 1 ? and Mechanics’ award which had J? t>e settled by the Couit of Arbi triyjon, according to i memorandum io by Mr Justice Tyndall. All ep owuses were agreed to by the
parties, the New Plymouth. Wellington and Dunedin City Councils and the’Christchurch Tramway Board, and the union in Conciliation Council. The tramway tradesmen’s hourly rate is now 4s 3Jd and that of garage shiftmen is 4s Garage shiftmen at Dunedin receive £7 14t 5c a week. Drillers strikers, grinders (other than tradesmen), at Christchurch receive is Hid an hour i The rates ol wages arc- inject o the Court’s interim wage order of June. 10 and are retrospective to March 9,. 1950. ’
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Press, Volume LXXXVI, Issue 26221, 19 September 1950, Page 3
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