POLICE FORCE
Desire For Improved Cond’tions iNZPA.i DUNEDIN. Dec. 5 A resolution strongly supporting ‘he endeavours of the Auckland branch of the New Zealand Police Association 'o obtain improvements in the conditions of employment was unanimously adopted at a meeting of approximately 70 members of the Dunedin branch of the Association Th" improvements suggested at the meeting were the immediate introduction of a 40-hnur week, payment at double time rates for work performed on statutory hp'--davs. and payment at time and a half rites ’or overtime worked. Membens considered that the Government should also grant extra payment for those personnel who perform night dutv. ' The rec-mt statement of the Prime Minister that the majority cf the resignations from the service were belli" received from temporary employee* was stronglv refuted bv ‘he meeting which claimed that figures which had already appeared in the Press disci"*”'the true position.
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Timaru Herald, Volume CLVIII, Issue 23376, 6 December 1945, Page 4
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146POLICE FORCE Timaru Herald, Volume CLVIII, Issue 23376, 6 December 1945, Page 4
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