Farmers back workers
IPA Wellington < ■ Federated Farmers has ( (agreed to help the Farm i Workers’ Association in- j (crease its membership by’ < (encouraging farmers to urge < : their workers to join up. . The parties met in Welling-: i (tong last week for talks. A;j (statement was issued by|j Federated Farmers. < ! “Both parties agreed that t (consistent with the inde- < (pendent and voluntary status i lof the Farm Workers’ Asso- t —— - - t
ciation, Federated Farmers: would provide what practical assistance it could to help! the association urgently to; increase its membership,”: said a Federated Farmers; spokesman. ; “Federated Farmers agreed that it would encourage Tarmers to urge their employees to join the association. It wa; also agreed that both groups would closely explore means by which the association could establish itself on a longterm, secure financial and
membership basis,” he said.
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Press, 15 August 1978, Page 2
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