INDUSTRIAL AGREEMENT.
Per Press Association. DUNEDIN, Dec.,7. ihe terms or the new industrial agreement between the City" Council and the General Labourers’ Union were discussed by the council, last night, and tlm agreement confirmed is ot particular interest since it provides for an increase m the basic wage from 2si 3d to 2a £jd an hour, this repJef.entlnK _an advance on the decision of the .Arbitration Court
to .A question, the chairman of the finance committee said this rate would be. higher, than that in operation anywhere else, but assured the ticeable demand made on the ratepayers., ■*.•
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LVIII, Issue 9, 8 December 1937, Page 2
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