WAGES OF SHEARERS.
SLIDING SCALE PROPOSED. [BY TELEGRAPH—PRESS ASSOCIATION.] WELLINGTON. Saturday. The conference between representatives of the Shecpowners' Association and shearers' unions has occupied the last two days. No settlement has been reached, but it is hoped that one will be before tho conference ends. Employers are proposing that for five years wages and piecework rates bo adjusted on a sliding scale, based on the average wool prices over a period of years.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXV, Issue 20071, 8 October 1928, Page 11
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