FREEZING INDUSTRY
STRIKE TO END. (Press Assn.) AUCKLAND, March 23. A settlement of the dispute m the freezing industry at Westfield was reached to-day when a meeting ol members of the Freezing Workers' Uiion accepted the terms agreed upon at a conference of representatives of the employers and the Federation of Labour lor the resumption of work, lie-engagement of all the 1750 workers who have been on strike since March 12 and 16 without discrimination within 14 days is the basic feature of the agreement. The agreement will permit of work being resumed, but the dislocation caused by the strike and the engagement of free labour at the two works will .necessitate considerable reorganisation bclore all former hands can again be employed.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LXII, Issue 99, 26 March 1942, Page 4
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122FREEZING INDUSTRY Manawatu Standard, Volume LXII, Issue 99, 26 March 1942, Page 4
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