Westfield Workers Back Union Attitude
WELLINGTON, Feb. 13. Tt was very pleasing to hear that a;i result of the secret hallot taken a! tlie Westfield, tree/.ing works today,, : very large nia,jority of the workers did not support tlu; action of the mutton slaughtermen in going slow and sup ported the at titude of the executive. oj tlie union in recomniending a return to norma) work so that the eustomary pro eedure could be followed to negot4ar' a uew ugreement, stated the Minister o, Labour, Mr. MeLagan, this evening " It is to be hoped normal work at aji of the f reezing works in the Auckland district will be reconimeneed early ne.vi week," added the Minister,' " so as lo make it possible for otticial representa tives of tlie union and emp'Jovers to eommence their discussiohs t'or a new agreement. ' "
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Chronicle (Levin), 14 February 1948, Page 5
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