TRADES AND LABOUR.
'■'■ CONFERENCE OF, BUILDEES. ' ■ (P-BR'"IiJMTED PjIESS ASSOCIATION.) '" f ~;;.: - ;vip\?#Eil£ENfTONf Aigi&stla■ '-1 , rie.i Builders'-, Conferenise Resumed to-: night, .: The Schedules in the ■ Workers', Com - peridatlofi' fot; Aacidents 'Bill were' discussed »nd s dfeferifreci' as being very contradictory j,nd oi^e'-sj^leij'-''" Several aiflendments were ! mggested.' The JVages Protection Bill was discussed,! ■tjutf' no •;• recommendations'. were made. •• Several members ' exfp're^sed the1 opinion that, the-provisions'of the act ought j to apply' to men employed on Government co-operative ■works as well as to outsiders. : In the.Eight Hours Bill the only objection ; raised was'to "time and a-half" payment for overtime, 'and it was resolved to suggest **.timo and a-quarter" as quite adequate.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 11188, 10 August 1898, Page 6
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107TRADES AND LABOUR. Otago Daily Times, Issue 11188, 10 August 1898, Page 6
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