FERTILISER WORKS IDLE AT S AUCKLAND
OBJECTION TO SATURDAY LABOUR
(United Press Association) ’ AUCKLAND, 13th September. '•] Fertiliser workers employed at the ,j works of Kempthorne, Prosser, Ltd., at ' J Westfield absented themselves from ' work on Saturday apparently because they objected to Saturday work. Although the management tried to get ;; in touch with the union officials it was unable to ascertain officially whether the action of the men was intended to be confined to Saturday, or whether the protest strike is to continue. Recently the Arbitration Court made order permitting the industry to work;.:' on Saturdays with the 40-hour week. :
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXX, 14 September 1936, Page 5
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