LABOUR TROUBLES.
GRJEVANiCES OF CAS DAI. RAILWAY EMPLOYEES.
(Per Press Association.)
TIMARTJ, Dec. 11.. At a special general mrclbing of the local branch of the Railway Servants' Association, the grievances of casxial metoubers employed <at the wharves and goods sheds'were ventilated land dis- <. cussed. The. meeting ireisoilved to submit to the Department proposals that casuals should he paid Is 3d per hour and overtime before 8 nn;l after 5 (instead of aifiter 8 hours' nvork); tbJaifc no more peraioneiits ibe aiDpoin/fcedl to goo&3 clie'di; and-a pr-fitest" wias add«'d> against prefeicnce be/ing given to certain memlbers, iboth permia.nent and oasinal-^ A vote of censure was (passed on centiam oatsuial m'emibers who struck at the goods shed one day without consulting the union. ■ ♦ ■
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Wanganui Chronicle, Issue 12856, 12 December 1912, Page 5
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