EVADING OVERTIME PAYMENT
MAXIMUM PENALTY IMPOSED,
(By Telegraph.—Press Association.) Auckland, March 11. QHie maximum penalty of £50 was imposed to-day oil Frank Whitehead, keeper of a restaurant in Queen Street, who was found guilty of not keeping a proper overtime' book. The bookkeeper who has been keeping defendant's books gave evidence to the effect that the waitresses had been worked very long hours; but defendantrefused their application for jinymont 1 for overtime, and instructed witness to fill in the timo at tho rate of 52 hours per week per girl, although the timo worked was considerably beyond, that. The Magistrate said it was the worst eRSo of tho kind he had ever lied bejfore him.
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Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2407, 12 March 1915, Page 6
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115EVADING OVERTIME PAYMENT Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2407, 12 March 1915, Page 6
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