WORKING WEEK
„ QUESTION OF HOURS tPt-f Pijess- Association—Copyright). ■ k 1 ? | AUCKLA'NI), December'*lo. -. li-ho., opinion that the Alaster ,Builders’.vand (Employers* Associations were usihg the war situation in an endeavour to extend the working' week, was expressed at> a meeting of the executive and officials of 14 Auckland Building; Trpdes Unions. The question of the extension of the working wojjd| was fully discussed, A resolution was carried, pledging the meeting, to uphold, tho decision of tho Minister of Labour in a refusal to the deputation to extend working- hours in the building industry on a fiat-rate basis. A second resolution endorsed the principles embodied in the report of the suii-committe.o appointed dy the Cabinet to consider ways and means of meeting ; the*- Governmeiit’is rnenta of housing construction and other- State • ‘buildings,' which' tvas' endorsed by the-National Federation;; of „ Labour.
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Hokitika Guardian, 10 December 1940, Page 6
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