TAXI-DRIVERS’ AWARD
IMPORTANT CASE HEARD,
DECISION RESERVED. (Per Press Association. —Copyright.) OHRTISTiOHUROH, This Day. A case of importance to all industrial unions wms heard this morning w’hen Mr C. S. Trillo, proprietor of the Gold Band Taxis, was charged by the Labour Department with two breaches of the Taxi-drivers Award by failing to pay his employees the minimum wrnge and by entering into an arrangement with the same employees, ail taxidrivers, to defeat the operation of the awmrd.
The defence was that there was no employment in terms of the Act and that the men all worked on a share basis. Decision wms reserved.
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Northern Advocate, 21 August 1929, Page 4
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104TAXI-DRIVERS’ AWARD Northern Advocate, 21 August 1929, Page 4
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