WELLINGTONS’ WORKLESS.
TO FORM ORGANISATION. AWARD RATE OF WAGES WANTED (lty TKLEOA.APff—rRBaS ASSOCIATION.) WELLINGTON. June 23. A meeting of fifty unemployed yesterday decided to set up an organisation to fight against work at 'ess than award rates, and also to set tip a fund tor '..hat purpose, seeking the co-opera-tion of all sections of labour. The. chief motion carried was:—
‘■Wo, unemployed workers of Vvm jingtoii, realising that as. long, as we remain unorganised we are a menace to organised labour, call on workers in Weiluv.t'on to support us in our demand for trade union rates on maintenance work. We realise further that with the support of organised labour in Wel'inat-om our fight against ‘scab’ wages can be more effectively waged. P.nd we call up on trade unions to give our organisation recognition and support . ’ ’
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVI, 24 June 1927, Page 7
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135WELLINGTONS’ WORKLESS. Hawera Star, Volume XLVI, 24 June 1927, Page 7
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