ROPE AND TWINE SPINNERS' DISPUTE.
■.■.i,-J: has been made by tho Dunked jnifßope and-Twine, Spinners'-Union for a of Conciliation to. consider a dis-puj:e-with iJonaghy's Rope and Twine Oom-- >• pany, and September 11 has been fixed as sthe date upon which the dispute shall bo 7 tho principal clauses. ! • demands made by tho union:-— s • - i TK« hours of work shall be 44 hours per ■week; ; ending at noon on Saturday, and ■ bn'e notlr shall be allowed for dinner, from '42 3 to 'l o'clock. -The; minimum rate, of wages'for the several classes of work shall beTLeading rope maker, £5 per week; first assistant rope maker and reeler,, £4 10s per 1 weekvseoond assistant rope maker, £3 per weeK; leading drawer machinist, £->10s per week; assistant foreman, £3 10s per week; Ballintr machinists, £3 10s per. week (no mSXII be asWd to work more than three balling machines); spinning & 17S '6d per week (no : man .shall be asked to work more than 10 machines); stationary rtme machinists £3; all other workers, no soecified, £2 12s 6d per week (no man shall tasked to work more than six tow marhinesV Overtime shall, bo paid at the rate offic and *half "for the first four hours, and doublp time thereafter.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 16480, 4 September 1915, Page 3
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