CONCILIATION COUNCIL
DRIVERS AND STABLE HANDS' DISPUTE. (Peb United Press Association.) CSBffiISTOHURCH, August 22. An agreement was reached at the Conciliation Council to-day in the Canterbury Motor Car, Horso Drivers, and Livery Stable Employees' Union. The principal issue was the question of wages, the -union asking for a minimum of £3 10s per week, which the employers conceded. The employment of youths was agreed to on the basis of one for each company employing- one adult, and one for each four additional adults. The rates of wages were fixed as follows:—18 to 19 years, 365; 19 to 20, 425; 20 to 21, 50s 4d; In other respects the terms of • the old award were accepted.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 17711, 23 August 1919, Page 9
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115CONCILIATION COUNCIL Otago Daily Times, Issue 17711, 23 August 1919, Page 9
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