Watersiders Want Privy Council Decision
WELLINGTON, Dec. 13. The Waterside Workers' Union had authorised its counsel to take tlie nonunionist bonus case on appeal to the Privy Council, should he consider this course advisable, said the president of the union, j\Ir. H. Barnes, today. ' The Court of Appeal, in a-'judgment issued last weelt, held that bonus payinents for work on the Auckland waterfront by non-unionist waterside workers between September 1942 and A'pril 1947, were payable. About £20,000 was involved in the eft'ect of the judgment. The Waterside Workers' Union was joined as second defendant with the Waterfront Industry Commission in the action. x
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Chronicle (Levin), 14 December 1949, Page 6
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