TAILORESSES' HOURS AND PAY
> .—. PRESS V.B£O(jIATION. DUXEDIX, January 13. At the Conciliation Council thia morning it was stated that a satisfact tory agreement had beon effected in a confeienco between the New Zealand Federated Tailoresses'. Association a-nd the New Zealand Clothing Manufacturers' Association. The agreement becomes operative with respect tc awards from February lit, and? hole'* j till May 28th, 1012. The main to row ] arc:-—Hours of work, forty-five week. | ly; minimum wages, scccnd-cla.ss chart. j cutters £3, weekly stock-cutter and ) trimmer £2 15s. examiner in charge ! finishing-room £2 12s Gd; no piece oi j contract ivork to be allowed, but pio. visions are made for overtime; appren. j ticcs" at stock-cutting and trinimin-.-jto serve, five years,"bcginniiifc at lOi I weekly and rising to 'ids in the filth year. Provision is made for under- . rate workers, and preference to unionists is granted.
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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXII, Issue 7026, 14 January 1910, Page 6
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