WORKERS' BENEFITS.
WAGES AND ENDOWMENTS. COST IN NEW SOUTH WALES. A. and N.Z. SYDNEY, June 29. In consequence of the declaration of a new basic wage rate the Premier, Mr. J. T. Lang, says tho Child Endowment Act will como into operation from July 1. The fust payment will be made cn August .1. The scheme includes a tax of three per cent on the total wage-sheets of all employers in (lie State. In the Railway Department tho newwage and the endowment payments will cost about £500,000 a jrearw
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXIV, Issue 19676, 30 June 1927, Page 9
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