WELLINGTON WHARF
NONrUNIONISTS DISPLACED (Per Press Association). WELLINGTON, October 17. The big topic on the waterfront at Wellington is the new system for the replacement of non-union men by members of the union who have finished a job and are willing to transfer to replace non-union men. The change has been made as a result of a decision by the National Disputes Committee, and the men out.-ido the union are complaining that they ore not only debarred from joining the union, but. that the new regulations are nlaeing them in an invidious position. 1 Thev have organised, not as a separate union, but with the hope that by united action they may improve their nosition. Their specific request is ?u»t the union should admit to membet«hip about three hundred men at present seeking work on the wharves under non-union conditions. _
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Grey River Argus, 19 October 1936, Page 5
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