ARBITRATION AWARDS
MOULDERS AND BOILERMAKERS.
The Dominion award in the Iron and Brass Moulders' trade has been issued. It provides a 44-hour week, -to be worked between 7.30 a.m. and 5 p.m. on five days and 7.30 a.m. and noon on the other day. Wages for journeymen coremakers are 2s 2d per hour and for machine moulders 2s Id per hour. Overtime is time and a half for the first four hours and double thereafter. Sixtyeight hours is fixed as the maximum in any one period, and an allowance is made for men having to walk home after public wheeled traffic has ceased. Double time is allowed for work on holidays, eleven of which are fixed. In the boilermakers' award the conditions are similar, ls per day extra being allowed workers ou oxy-acetylene and electric welding, and Is 6d per day extra to a man having at least six tradesmen in his charge.'
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Evening Post, Volume CVIII, Issue 81, 2 October 1924, Page 11
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153ARBITRATION AWARDS Evening Post, Volume CVIII, Issue 81, 2 October 1924, Page 11
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