NON-UNION BARMEN
LICENSEE FINED [PER PRESS ASSOCIATION.] CHRISTCHURCH. .lune 11. The first claim in Canterbury for a penalty under the compulsory unionism legislation, was heard to-day. when the Labour Department sued Oliver Francis Whlson. licensee of the Lancaster Park Hotel, for employing four non-union barmen. It was explained that Watson employed a large staff on days when football matelies wore played on The park, and although they wore only employed for a short space of time, they had to be given the award wages of £1 a day. However, tlnv were not members of the union and at the time, there were union barmen out of employment . A penally of 5 - was imposed, on each charge, by .Mr. Reid. S..M.
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Greymouth Evening Star, 11 June 1937, Page 2
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