AUCKLAND BAKERS
<> ISSUE ULTIMATUM AGAINST NIGHT-SHIFT ORDER, Pep. Phess Association. AUCKLAND, Dee. 3. The inability of the baker s and their employers to arrive at an aigreoii,ent in regard to night shift, resulted hi the issue of an ultijuatum, and between | forty and iifty operative bakers cease j work on Saturday unless what 1 'ley rejfi.'vrd as tho spirit of the Arbitration | award is adhered to by certain master '• bakers. Only four cr live e;npiovors j are. concerned. Tho Court recently abolished night shift'except on jrivmont of double time. Since then 'he employers have made repeated appbea- i tions to h?.ve tho clause relating to ! night sliit't suspended for twelve ; months, on the ground that 't involves! great inconvenience and expense. I Last Saturday an order was granted suspending tho order for six '• 'emits. | allowing an extra payment of 7s 6d ] weekly for men so eniplov;d. Ihe Union claim thvit any order supplementary to an award'should be issued only in ca.-;<\-> of omorjroncy Mid \,!>ere the consent of both sides 'has tiooi. obtained, whereas in this case .hey were! never consulted bv • tho Court, * | / I
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Timaru Herald, Volume XCVI, Issue 14913, 4 December 1912, Page 8
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185AUCKLAND BAKERS Timaru Herald, Volume XCVI, Issue 14913, 4 December 1912, Page 8
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