CLOTHING TRADE
WORKING
(By Telegraph.—Press Association.) .CHRISTCHURCH, February 6. A conciliation council over 'Which Mrl S. Ritchie, Conciliation Commissioner, presided, spent the whole day today considering the Dominion industrial dispute in the clothing trade. An agreement was reached on practically all important matters after a long discussion. Women assessors for the employees were not satisfied with the wages offered for Journey women, but eventually the employers' amended offer.of £2 2s was accepted. The request of the employees' assessors for a 40-hour week was not. granted. The wages demands were 'discussed at length and a compromise was ultimately reached. - I
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Evening Post, Volume CXIX, Issue 32, 7 February 1935, Page 19
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99CLOTHING TRADE Evening Post, Volume CXIX, Issue 32, 7 February 1935, Page 19
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