FREEZING WORKERS ONLY GET 1[?]d
WELLINGTON, Feb. 9. A wage increase of lld hourly for al! hourly workers, was contained in a settlement reached in Conciliatioii Council today for a new national award for freczihg workers. This increase was determiued by Mr. S. Eitcliie, Conciliation Commissioncr, sitting as the indeuendcnt chairman of a conference
set up at an earlv stage of concjliatioii proceedings, by the Minister of Labour, Mr. McLagan. . ^ . ; Certain other points, including payments to various classifieations of work- ) ers, were determiued by Mr. C. L. -Hunter, Coneiliation Commissioner, whose decisionS% were brought down today and written with that of Mr. Ritchie, into a settlement which will go to the Court of Arbitration for ratilication. The agreement is to operate to June 30, 1950. The wage rate is retrospective to November 9, 1948.
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Chronicle (Levin), 10 February 1949, Page 2
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