WORKERS' INSURANCE
COST TO LOCAL BODIES The opinion that the employer s , liability insurance for relief workeis should be borne by the Employment Board was expressed bv the Onchunga Borough Council in a letter received by the Auckland Suburban Local Bodies Association at its meeting on Thursday. ~ The Onehunga representative, Mr. - • A. Coates, said that formerly it. mi ■ been the practice of the Uneniplovmei . Board to hear the cost of the insurant of relief workers and subsidised workei . but local bodies had been advised tlnn , in future insurance would be the coi - cern of the local authority. Obvious. _ local bodies employing a large num ) of men would have a substantial . crease in their insurance premiums. . j• It was decided to communicate 4 the Minister of Employment, as - him to make the premium for r workers and sudsidised labour a cu fc on the unemployment funds to rt ■ local bodies.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXIII, Issue 22540, 3 October 1936, Page 10
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149WORKERS' INSURANCE New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXIII, Issue 22540, 3 October 1936, Page 10
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