MUSTERERS AND DROVERS.
TERMS OF NEW AWARD. (BY TELEGRAPH —’PRESS ASSOCIATIONBLENHEIM, Dec. 22. The Arbitration Court in the Marl r borough M-usferers and Drovers’ dispute issued-an award as follows, to take effect from December 29 of this yar, and to continue in force to November 24; 1926 Blusterers not less ’than £4 2s 6d -and hot less than 17s a day, and a further 17s on any Sunday he-was required to work at mustering. Packers nob- Jess than £3 7s 6d a week or 15s fid a day. Musterers and packers required to do snow raking, £1 5s per d.ay while engaged in such work. “ "
Youths learning-mustering, in addition to board and lodging, first year £l' 10s a week, ( second year £2 a week. Blusterers required To travel more than ten miles to the station fo be paid one • day l pay as travelling allowance; drovers one guinea a day in addition to all hecessary expenses. The award does not apply to any worker employed regularly as a farni or station hririd who- assists in 'riiustering or packing. A number of stock' ‘ and station agents are included in the list- of parties to the ajvard, biit are boupd by the award only when contracting, as principals. ''. ' 1 ' ’
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVIII, 22 December 1924, Page 9
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