STAGE EMPLOYEES GAIN NEW AWARD.
Per Press Association. WELLINGTON, April 17. The Dominion stage employees award has been filed. First mechanists (touring) receive £7 17s 6d per week, and first mechanists (resident, permanent) receive £6 2s 6d; first property men (touring), £7 7s 6d, (resident permanent) £5 12s 6d; first electrician (touring) £7 7s 6d; wardrobe master (touring) £5 17s 6d, (resident permanent) £4 12s 6d; wardrobe mistress, £5 17s 6d; stage door keeper (resident, permanent) £4 2s 6d; stage hands (resident, permanent) £4 7s 6d. These are minimum salaries for the grades mentioned, and other grades and casual hands are provided for. The award provides for payment of overtime for hours in excess of forty-eight weekly worked by touring employees, and specifies daily hours for other workers and casual labour at rehearsals. A definition of casual workers and general conditions are covered.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 18442, 18 April 1928, Page 6
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