AGREEMENT ON WAGES
WELLINGTON MUNICIPAL MEN. SOME INCREASES ANNOUNCED. By Telegraph—Press Association. Wellington, Last Night. Full agreement has been reached as to wages and working conditions under the Wellington municipal labourers’ award. The old award has been renewed without any reductions in wages and conditions (other than the 10 per cent, reduction imposed by the general order of 1931), while improved conditions have been agreed to for- certain special, work. The new provisions include additional payment for men clearing or repairing blocked', sewers or drains and work inside boilers, flues and combustion chambers, an increase .in the. rates of pay to men in charge of refuse disposal tips and collectors on night work, and an additional rate for trenching or shaftsinking over eight feet in depth.
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Taranaki Daily News, 1 September 1933, Page 6
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126AGREEMENT ON WAGES Taranaki Daily News, 1 September 1933, Page 6
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