Trouble in the Tramway Camp
DUNEDIN DECISION BREAK WITH FEDERATION . to T3BME ■SfJCT'.O DUNEDIN, Friti«y. The tfuestioe trf local apmierrten-tr or a Dominion agr-eement hat Ciecitied the Dunedin vamway worker* Who tiesire a Dominion agrßejnsn: tc secede the T ramwsymen's Federation, which Favour* iocal agreements The federation, winch has its head(iuai*ters iin Wellington, combines the tramway Ax-orkers in all the centres in the IDomiiiion.. In .ton effort to maintain unity the Otago district-Goimcil-of the Kew Zealand Alliance of Babour iias circulated the workers -asking them not f© make arty move towards clisintegration from the main body of tramwaymen. NO BREAK IN AUCKLAND Though the sentiment among T>unedin Tramwaymen ffavovurs withclrawall from the Tramwaymen’s Federation, it has not gone beyond the step of giving notice off its intention to withdraw and the federation is at present discussing the ernestion. The Auckland Trarmwavmen’s Onion it i* understood, stand* firm by the federation and the- present system off agreements for the various centres. It is at piesent negotiating a new agreement with the Auckland City Council.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume 1, Issue 86, 2 July 1927, Page 12
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173Trouble in the Tramway Camp Sun (Auckland), Volume 1, Issue 86, 2 July 1927, Page 12
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