Strike Averted At Marsden Pt.
I (N.Z. Press Association! , WHANGAREI, July 28. , The management of the . Marsden Point power station . construction consortium to- . day conceded to a Labourers Union demand that all rigI ging work should be left to riggers and avoided a stopt P age - , j The consortium also agreed , to put more riggers in gangs. The dispute began on TuesII day afternoon when 50 riggers ■ stopped work, claiming that • pipe-fitters were being asked i to do rigging work in handli ing block and tackles, and !; that there was a hazard in the 1 1 methods used to lift pipes.
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Press, Volume CVI, Issue 31124, 29 July 1966, Page 1
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