COUNCIL EMPLOYEES STRIKE
OMISSION FROM 41-HOUR AWARD
By Telegraph—Press Assn.—Copyright,
Perth, Jan. 29.
All municipal activities were brought to a standstill at Bunbury when the employees of the Bunbury Council, comprising sanitary and road workers, coal carters, street cleaners, without warning failed to report for duty. They were, incensed because the new municipal employees’ award, providing for a 44-hour week instead of a 48-hour week, did not bring them within its scop?
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Taranaki Daily News, 30 January 1929, Page 14
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