THE FURNITURE TRADES.
',';V'"' '» ■ [ST TELEGRAPH.—PRESS ASSOCIATION-,] 'V Dxjnedin, Thursday. At a sitting of the Furniture Trades' Congress this afternoon, the following motion .. was carried:—" That no agent be permit- ■;' ted to appear before the Conciliation Coun- ■. f-'il without the consent of all parties." It was decided "that in the opinion of the I congress any party to an award not ap- »^. ean , before the Conciliation Council . should not -be heard before the Arbitration ISl ourt. '^ l 0 Congress discussed grievances ' « time-books, and the sheet system now MwSS o '^ ; m vogue, with a view to the iS'S™TI, !' DS - justod - Mr " Sullivan moved .. inat various unions be recommended w appoint / committees consisting of ah" 1?«'W le i ot tho trad «> to go into the mat\„A "? d iT and decide- a reasonable and $$£§i time for a job to be don in." The „f'? n 7»? carried. A motion in favour i wi! 0 !! emn « tho ; irking day from eight 4SSH?*-° Seven ™ defeated, as also was "* to ' compel employers to instal JSiBBr mery or cleaning carpets, '■-'"
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XLIX, Issue 14930, 1 March 1912, Page 7
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174THE FURNITURE TRADES. New Zealand Herald, Volume XLIX, Issue 14930, 1 March 1912, Page 7
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