LABOUR WORLD
THE BONUS.
DOWN TO 1/4
EMPLOYERS REPAYING THEM-
SELVES
IS COURT BEING IGNORED?
CHRISTCHURCH, December 15. At a meeting of the New Zealand Ironworkers' Association (Christchurch Section), the position arising out of the review of the cost of living bonus, payable from November Ist, was considered. Many of , the members had been paying out 9s. as from November Ist, in accordance with the request of the Arbitration Court.
In view of the bonus now being reduced to 35., it was decided that the overpayment should be adjusted by paying Is 4d. per week, or one-third of a penny per hour for the remainder of tho six months, or as f long as it will take to balance the over-payment.
It was also decided that credits be made for all extra charges involved by the 9s, to customers' accounts, as from November Ist.
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Grey River Argus, 16 December 1920, Page 3
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