FREEZING WORKERS
United Claim For Dominion
Award
NORTH-SOUTH UNITY
By Telegraph—Press Association.
Christchurch, June J.
A decision, to form a South Island Freezing Workers’ Union and to unite with the North Island freezing workers in claiming a Dominion award was reached at a conference of representatives of the workers held hero during Friday. Saturday and Sunday. Delegates were present from Pict on to Bluff, and one delegate represented the freezing workers of the North Island. It is estimated 5(100 workers were represm’ted.
Proposals to be made for a claim to a Dominion award include a 40-bour week and wages at 1931-32 rates.
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Dominion, Volume 29, Issue 210, 2 June 1936, Page 10
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102FREEZING WORKERS Dominion, Volume 29, Issue 210, 2 June 1936, Page 10
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