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■o AUCKLAND, Dec. 9. LicenWd hotels in New Zeaiand— more than 1100 — face a prospect oi stojipage of vvork by over 2000 bar rooih. em'pioyees on Ohristmas Eve if there is no satisfacto'ry settlement of ■ the dispute with the employers. Should a situation arise in which hotels empipyed outside labour, the houses. so doijig yvill •' be black-listed. u.uion olticials explained today that this is vvhat is-lh'eant b-y 'i- jdb actipli." Thursday liiorni ng ' tieyt . is the" deadline iixedt for the -settleinent ' of . the cJaims for st new award,. A stopwofk meetings of 650 barv roorn workers. w-as held iii Auckland 'At -8.30 a.m. today and 'las.ted an .hour, work 'being reguined at 1 1,80, 1 it wa./ decided that, failing a settleiueut, another stopwork ineeting vvill be held to consider the taking oi" "job actibn. ''' - * ' 'i' Scouts were sent oilt today , to. see il any -harmen were .working, -bome hotels diil not o.pen their bars ; during the closed period, and -in others the licensees pulled the puiirp handles themseives, serving, in some instances, barmen. Watersiders, holding their monthly stopwork ineeting in the Town Hall, on slipping out for "a quick oue ' ' fouud that barnien had also stopped vvork.
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Chronicle (Levin), 10 December 1948, Page 7
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