NEW AWARD.
TANNERS AND SOAP-WORKERS The Court of Arbitration has made a new award for the Auckland Fellmongers, Tanners and Soap Workers' Union providing wages for youths ranging from £1 to, £3 10/ a week, for girls ranging from 17/6 to £2 10/ a week, and for adult male workers at 2/4 per hour for a week of 40 hours in five days. Male workers in control of five or more male hands in charge of processes are to be paid 1/ per day extra. These rates, are subject to the provisions of the general order granting a 5 per cent increase. Eight davs* holiday on full pay are provided for." The award includes in its scope the Northern, Wellington, Canterbury, Otago and Southland soap workers, and will operate as to wages from June 17 last, and until June 17 of next year.
Permanent link to this item
Hononga pūmau ki tēnei tūemi
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/AS19400916.2.34
Bibliographic details
Ngā taipitopito pukapuka
Auckland Star, Volume LXXI, Issue 220, 16 September 1940, Page 3
Word count
Tapeke kupu
143NEW AWARD. Auckland Star, Volume LXXI, Issue 220, 16 September 1940, Page 3
Using this item
Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Auckland Star. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Acknowledgements
Ngā mihi
This newspaper was digitised in partnership with Auckland Libraries.
Log in