WATERSIDE DISPUTE.
BEFORE ARBITRATION COURT. (By Telegraph—Press Association.) WELLINGTON, This Day. For the first time since 1908, the. Arbitration Court is hearing a dispute dealing with work on the waterfront. ITli.e proceedings were initiated by the employers, and the union lias tiled counter-claims. ■The union asks for an increase'of a penny per hour in the rates of pay,which are now 2s 4d per 'uouy ordinary time, 8s 5d per hour overtime up to 10 p.m., and 4s per hour overtime from 10 p.m. to: 7 a.m. The employers ask that the rates be Is. 7d for ordinary time, and 2s 44 d oveit.imc. They also desire t-o abolish slop-work meetings,' and suggest special provisions against the go-slow tactics and stop-work funerals.
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 48, Issue 14625, 27 March 1922, Page 4
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121WATERSIDE DISPUTE. Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 48, Issue 14625, 27 March 1922, Page 4
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