CARPENTERS' WAGES
CONFERENCE TO BE HELD
(BY TELEGKAPH —PRESS ASSOCIATION.) ! WELLINGTON, Feb. 11. The carpenters who had decided to resist the proposed reduction in wages t<v a uniform rate of 2s 9d per hour will remain at work under existing pending a conference between the parties.
Following upon an announcement of the employers in Wellington in giving a week's notice to carpenters that henceforward their wages would be reduced to 2s 9d per hou*, several men have left their jobs, says an exchange, and there is considerable unrest amongst the remainder. The notice, which will expire to-day, applies more particularly to men on suburban work. I
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Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume XLI, Issue XLI, 11 February 1921, Page 7
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106CARPENTERS' WAGES Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume XLI, Issue XLI, 11 February 1921, Page 7
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