FORTY-HOUR WEEK
ORDERS BY CONSENT By Telegraph—Press Association WELLINGTON, August 22 An Arbitration Court judgment makes an order by consent that the maximum weekly hours, exclusive of overtime of any worker employed in the making of metallurgical coke for the Westport Company, shall be 40. A consent order was also made of of 40-hour week for employees of the Acetone Illuminating and Welding Company, which will be entitled to work three eight hours shifts without intervals for meals, the shifts to be rotated. An order was macle. according to the agreement previously reached, in the Green Island Iron Rolling Mills.
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Timaru Herald, Volume CXLII, Issue 20504, 24 August 1936, Page 9
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100FORTY-HOUR WEEK Timaru Herald, Volume CXLII, Issue 20504, 24 August 1936, Page 9
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