Christchurch Airport dispute drags on
The Canterbury Hotel Workers’ Union has handed over its dispute over redundancies at Christchurch Airport to the Canterbury Trades Council. The union’s secretary (Mr' G. D. Harding) said last month that the union might call on the Trades Council to impose a black ban onl [the airport bars unless re-, [dundancy notices to about I six' bar staff were withdrawn. -
I The bar workers will lose 1 their jobs on October 12 -when a new concession-hold-■er takes over running of the 'bars under a contract to the Christchurch City Council. :The union asserts that the ; City Council should prevent ; the’ redundancies by insisting that the new concessioniholder retain the staff. . The secretary of the .Trades Council (Mr L. G. ’ Morel) said that the council was looking at the best way to deal with the dispute.
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