PAY OF WOMEN TRAM CONDUCTORS
,By Telegraph —Press Association.) AUCKLAND. July 20. •‘That this meeting of t railwaymen views with apprehension attempts made by the Public Passenger Transport Association to pay our women comrades less wages than men and pledgee itself to support them to the uttermost in order to ensure equal pay for equal work,’’ was n resolution carried at a meeting of Auckland tramwaymen when a report was received of proceed’ngs of the nonring in Wellington al which the Public Passenger Transport Association asked the Industrial Emergency Council to define what wages should be paid to women conduct('hiterviewed today. Mr. F. Hackett, secletar.v of the Auckland branch and national presiden- of the New Zealand Tramwaymen’s Union, said women conductors on the Auckland Irani* definitely were not expecting any favoured treatment as compared with men.
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Dominion, Volume 35, Issue 250, 21 July 1942, Page 2
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