NO SATURDAY WORK
AUCKLAND QUARRYMEN
(By Telegraph.—Press Association.) AUCKLAND,. This Day.
Maintaining that the provisions of the Factories Act apply to them, 'quarry workers of Auckland, who are members of a union, have decided to refuse Saturday work from next Saturday. The decision was reached at a meeting last night. About 150 men are involved. The secretary, Mr. T. Stanley, said today that the decision was reached after the union has received "unsatisfactory and conflicting statements' 1 from the Minister of Labour (the Hon. 1 H. T. Armstrong) and the Labour De--1 partment at Auckland on the interpretation of the Factories Act.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXII, Issue 68, 17 September 1936, Page 22
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102NO SATURDAY WORK Evening Post, Volume CXXII, Issue 68, 17 September 1936, Page 22
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