INJUSTICE TO WORKER
DUNEDIN CASE CITED ( P.r Proa AuwUtMl. J DUNEDIN, March 11. In reply Jo an invitation from ths Premier to give specific cases of alleged injustice to workers through the cancellation of compulsory arbitration, the Secretary of the Amalgamated Society of Shop Assistants cites the case of a girl of sixteen years am ployed in a Dunedin dairy shop, working 10 hours daily for five days without a meal hour, and 13 hours on Friand 3 hours on Sunday, which case is being reported to the local Labour Department. The officer informed the Union that nothing was possible as the assistant had been constituted manageress. It was stated that there were many similar cases in Dunedin which such girls were defined as
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 79, Issue 59, 12 March 1935, Page 5
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124INJUSTICE TO WORKER Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 79, Issue 59, 12 March 1935, Page 5
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