TEN PER CENT. REDUCTION.
BIRKENHEAD BOROUGH.
DECREASE FOR EMPLOYEES
A decision to impose a general cut of 10 per cent, on tho salaries and wagos of all its employees was made by tho Birkenhead Borough Council last evening. Tho Mayor, Mr. J. P. McPhail, Said tho annual saving would amount to £325. Mr. J.. Macdonald voted against ■ the cut. The reductions will take effect on July 1.
ACTION POSTPONED.
DECISION AT , ST. KILDA.
[by telegraph.—press association.] DUNEDIN, Wednesday.
The ,SL. Kilda Borpugh Counct) decided to postpone for six months the question of applying tho 10 per cent, "cut" to its employees. During tho discussion it was stated that several city, firms had not made a wage Reduction. .
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVIII, Issue 20902, 18 June 1931, Page 12
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