DOMINION AWARD FOR CARPENTERS
(United Press Association) WELLINGTON, June 9. The Carpenters’ and Joiners’ Dominion Award issued today gives a 40hour, five-day week, a minimum wage in all three classes of 2/92 an hour with 1/G a day extra for responsibility, overtime up to four hours at time and a-half and thereafter double time. Allowances are made for country and suburban work. The award comes into force on June 12 for a period of 18 months.
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Southland Times, Issue 23840, 10 June 1939, Page 20
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76DOMINION AWARD FOR CARPENTERS Southland Times, Issue 23840, 10 June 1939, Page 20
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