STANLRD PAY RATES
Unem Vkloyment Board’* Object. M ASTERTON, June 4. Outlining th*‘ policy of the Unemployment Boa* 1 to a meeting of unemployed to-n\'ht, the Minister, the Hon S. G. Smi tti, emphasised that the aim was to get relief workers back on standard jobs at .standard rates of pay. It was doing its best to do that, and in that connects tti the board was investigating many proposals to create new industries wi th a view to absorbing men in perr wment employment. A case in point was a proposal for development of the mercurial deposits in North Auckland, which, if adopted, would mean prov Idling permanent work for thirty or fcprty men. Referring to the ntU'essity of reporting while men were 01* sustenance, the Minister stated that att the last meeting of the board it h;U* been decided that in future men would be required to report once per week - and call once for pay, instead of repo Citing twice, as in the past, and calling Rgain for pay.
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Star (Christchurch), Volume LXVI, Issue 20632, 5 June 1935, Page 11
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