PUBLIC SERVICE WEEK
U HOURS FIXED BV REGULATION [Per United Press Association.] WELLINGTON, January 8. _ Regulations issued under the Public Service Act provide for the working of a 40-hour week. They also provide that every officer in the public service and every temporary employee, if circumstances should arise necessitating the retention of such employee in the service for more than a year, may be granted by the permanent head leave _of absence for recreation on the following scale: — (a) When the officer has served 10 years or up nurds, not exceeding three weeks in each year. (b) When the officer has served for less than 10 years, not exceeding two w-feeks in each year. (c) Officers who generally work more than six days a week, not exceeding four weeks in each year, to be taken in two periods of two weeks each if desired. The granting of such leave is subject to the satisfactory behaviour of the officer and the satisfactory performance of his duties.
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Evening Star, Issue 22542, 9 January 1937, Page 11
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165PUBLIC SERVICE WEEK Evening Star, Issue 22542, 9 January 1937, Page 11
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