UNION OF CLERKS
FREEZING INDUSTRY
DOMINION BODY
(Per Press Association.) AUCKLAND, last night
A Dominion union of clerks and typists employed l>v freezing companies and meat exporters 'i* to bo formed. The rules were approved by a meeting at, Auckland to-night. There has been a New Zealand I'reczingi and Allied Industries' Guild since 1620. but, until recently, it lias functioned mainly in the South Island. It was announced that the registrar of industrial unions had advised that the guild would he registered as a. union on the filing of suitable rules. When rules have been approved in other centres, they will be filed and the guild will go out of existence. The union is to be known as the New Zealand Freezing and Related Industries Clerical Officers' Industrial Union of Workers, and will embrace the, whole Dominion. It is expected to have a membership of between 700 and 800. Membership will bo limited to clerical workers in the employ of companies which hold a license under the Slaughtering and Inspection Act, or a meat export license.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXIII, Issue 19128, 24 September 1936, Page 8
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