INCREASES MADE
Stock Firms’ Award
Males have received pay increases of from £l5 to £47 a year and females from £l6 to £3l in the new New Zealand (except Westland) stock and station agents’ clerical workers’ award, announced by the Arbitration Court. The award is effective from May 1. Parties in conciliation were the Stock and Station Agents’ Clerical Workers’ Association. Dalgety and New Zealand Loan, Ltd., Auckland, and others. The new minimum salaries for males range from £395 for first-year workers to £lO4O for the 16th year. The rates for females range from £3BO for the first year to £685 for the 10th year. Females working on certain types of machines have had their additional rates altered. The boarding allowance for junior employees transferred from their home town has also been altered.
An additional day—January 2—has been added to the paid award holidays for all workers.
Three weeks’ annual holidays has been granted after 10 years of continuous service.
The wage of casual workers has been increased to £l3 6s 8d a week for males over 21 years of age. Wages for other age groups have also been increased. The new award will be effective until December 16, 1966.
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Press, Volume CIV, Issue 30782, 21 June 1965, Page 15
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200INCREASES MADE Press, Volume CIV, Issue 30782, 21 June 1965, Page 15
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