WATERFRONT WORK
Rationing Plan Favoured The ballot held last Friday by members of the Wellington Waterside Workers' Union to determine whether its members favoured voluntary distribution or "rationing” of work available resulted in a majority of. 517 in favour of rationing, the voting being TOO in favour to IS9 against, The second ballot issue, as to whether 30 or 35 hours should be worked weekly, resulted: For 30-hour week, 498; for 35-hour week, 339. The executive of the Wellington Union will decide.when the rationing of work,’ which is already in operation at Auckland and New Plymouth, will be brought into operation here.
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Dominion, Volume 27, Issue 301, 17 September 1934, Page 8
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102WATERFRONT WORK Dominion, Volume 27, Issue 301, 17 September 1934, Page 8
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