SERVANTS' REGISTRY OFFICES.

Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 18, 16 October 1907, Page 10

SERVANTS' REGISTRY OFFICES.

NEW SCALE OP FEES.

some considerable time past, the servanls' registry offices have been lixperienciiiß tlie effects of the competition of the various trades' unions in , finding employment • for worl-nrs. The "''inns rim ••••<; no fiw« fnr H>«iservices, it being merely .stipulated that workers ruceivini; onipicment tni-ouffh a trades miion , must be bona-fide members of that union. The servants' registry offices have lion- boon liislriicrod, by nn Oiilor-in-Comieil. gazetted October-10, to Toduce their scale or , fees. A fjlance at (he following tables will show what this means. • ■ OLD SCALE OF FEES. . [ : ■ 'By Bv ' • ■ Per- Em- * '' - ■ vaiit. ■ployer: For every engagement actually made:— ■ ' " ' ■. . ' s.'d. B.'d. ■ Snißie engagements— Whore, weekly rate of wages : '■ does not. exceed 5s ...2. 0 2.0 Wliere weekly rate of wages exceeds ss. but. not 10s. ... 2 6 2 6 Wliere weekly rate of wages exceeds 10s. but not 12s. (Id. 4 0 4. 0 Where weekly rate of wages ' • exceeds-12s. Gd.'... , 5 0 5 0 Married couples— ■ ■ ■ ■ : Where yearly rate of wages does not exceed .£SO 7 G 5 0 , Wliere. yearly rate of wages : exceeds ,£SO ... ... ... 10 0i 50' In the .case of country engage- '. '■• merits, meaning thereby those, -which are places situate more than three miles from the license-holder's office, the following additional fees shall bo : ■ payable :—■-.• i Sinirlp engagements— -.: Wliere the weekly rate of :«. .. wages does not exceed'los. ... 10 1:0 Where., the weekly rate of wages exceeds 10s. 2 6, 2.G . Married couples— . ' In every case ... 2 G 2. G NEW SCALE OF FEES. ,; ■ . • By .J By : ■ ■ • : - -. Ser- Em- '; . , . ■ . vant. ployer. For, every engagement actually ' made:— Single engagements—. . . . ... : . ' ■ . ■ ;6.d.. S. d. Where weekly rate of wages' _■ does not exceed ss; ... ... 10 '2 0 Wliere weekly rate, of wages .. exceeds ss: , but does not ex- : ceed 10s. ... Tβ '"i 0 Where 'weekly rate of wages ■ ■ ■ ■■ ~ ■ exceeds 10s. but does not ex- : '; cecds 15s. - ■ ... ... •.-... 2 G■'s 0' Where weekly rate of wages exceeds 15s. but does not ex- ■: ..:; . ,', coed £1 M 6 0 : . Whore weekly rate' of wages ' "* - ■"-. exceeds, ill -3.6 7 0 ■ Married : .- ; ■.. •■>■'..-j ■-■. ;]■ •, >■ Where "yearly rate of : wages - •' \ ■- ! : ■■~ does not exceed ,£SO ... ... i 0 8 0 ,'Where yearly rate" of wages " exceeds .£SO, 5 o, 10,0 [n the case of country' engage- " ' '' /'.incuts, meaning thereby those which are for places situate : more than three miles from'. . . ■:■■■■ the license-holder's office, the i following additional fees shall ; 1 be payable:— ■■'.-■ :•! *-:•:■•.'■■ ■■■ ■ Single engagements—.;. . .-.• ..• .■■>• Where the' weekly rate of '■ ... does not exceed 10s. 0 G 10 .....Where, the weekly. rate of•' '■'■•' ■'■''■ ! wages exceeds 10s. '... ' ....'V 0 • 2 0' Muiried. couples— .... ...■■• 'Iu every case .„ ;„ ■ , ... 2 0 4:0