WATERSIDE WORKERS.
REMITS-FOR CONFERENCE. 'At the New. Zealand Waterside Workers' Conference,-.to be held in this city, commencing on, Juno 30, eight unions will bo represented, and it is expected that'about 20-delegates will attend.' The following re- ■ mits: have been ■' received from the Auckland Union:— >.i . . (I). That this conference urge.upon the Government to secure the insurance of membersijby, unions with the Governmont Insur- • ance Offico against sickness, and death other . -•than ;that ..caused in such a .maimer that they iwill bo protected by the.Workmen's Compensation Act. (2) TJrgo the Government by a bonus sys- ')■, • tem -or'otherwise to oncourago the propagation of a white population in the Dominion^ ' (3) Urgo the Minister of Marino and bour that, all Harbour Boards - shall supplv . adequate accommodation with baths and lockers for tho members of all Waterside Workers Unions. . ... r.. . (4) Representation of Waterside Workers' Umbnsi.on-all 'Harbour Boards. ."(5) Congratulate' .tho Government on their -. action ,in reducing the size of grain' sacks and wge"that this be rigidly enforced. ' .(G) Suitable • badge for all Waterside • Workers' Unions. : -
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Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 231, 23 June 1908, Page 9
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172WATERSIDE WORKERS. Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 231, 23 June 1908, Page 9
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