FORTY-HOUR WEEK LAW
EXTENSIONS REFUSED. WELLINGTON, This Day. In a reserved judgment, the Arbitration Court has refused applications for the extension of the 40-hour week in various branches of the furniture and upholstery trades. —(P.A.) A judgment of the Court of Arbitration yesterday in the application to amend the Nelson janjßactory employees’ industrial agre&nent fixed a 44-iiour week foi- the summer months and 40-liour week during the winter. Further judgments fixed the hours of work in the coach building and fur manufacturing industries at 40 per week.
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Wairarapa Daily Times, 18 July 1936, Page 4
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