FELT WORKERS’ AWARD
Workers engaged in the flock, felt feather and allied products industries in the Wellington, Canterbury and Otago and Southland Industrial districts. will receive increases of up to 3s 4d a week under a new award issued by the Court of Arbitration The award is retrospective to May
The minimum rate of wages for male workers over 21 years has been increased by Id an hour to 4s Bid Youths from 15 to 21 receive a genera) increase of 3s 4d. Junior female workers receive a similar increase.
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Press, Volume XCIII, Issue 28002, 23 June 1956, Page 2
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