The new Christchurch Tramway Board, which consists almost wholly of Labour members, will receive a recommendation at its next meeting from the Works Committee that the members of the Tramways’ Union who were reengaged after the strike in May. 1932, be restored to the seniority that they lost on their re-engagement. If the recommendation is adopted It will mean that several men now serving as conductors will be made motornien, and m consequence a corresponding number of motormen will be reduced to be conductors It stated, however, that the men reduced in status will not suffer a reduction in pay.
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Timaru Herald, Volume CXXXVII, Issue 19678, 21 December 1933, Page 9
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