Ten beet butchers at one New Zealand freezing establishment e-irned in
12 months an average t>l L(i2(i a man without any overtime. This was shown in the income tax returns of the freezing company this year, said Mr. A. E. .lull, National candidate for WaTpawa, when speaking of awards to a meeting in Maraekakaho. The average hours worked by these men were less than 3<i a week. Two-thirds of the year was under the old award, but since December there had been a decrease of V>>, per cent. It was the producer who paid, he claimed.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXV, Issue 19673, 4 July 1938, Page 3
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