MERCHANTS' ASSISTANTS.
MOTION TO JOIN FEDERATION OF LABOl'I!. A. meeting of the MerclKiiiLs' Assistants' Union was hold last evening, Mr. J. Mee, prbsident, being in the chair. A report on the position of tlio union was read bv the secretary and adopted. The secretary in his report expressed the opinion that tho Employers' Association, bv its tactics of forcing the council to obtain an opinion from the Arbitration Court on the mode of procedure, had delayed tho case for a considerable period. Tlio' union was determined to continue organising nniil an award had been procured from the Court. Thirty-four new members ioined the union during I lie eour.-e of (lie monih, ten leaving on elearanee, mid three resiuniiiß. It was resolved to give the president and secretary a free hand in conducting the union's ease before Die Conciliation Council, and to retain the services uf >|r Cuoner as acent. \ motion to take n ballot oil the Question of joining 'I" Zealand Kederalion of I.a boor was put before the uieetiue It wns decided to leave the mallei 1 of the ballot until an effort liiul been made lo obtain ")> uivai-d from the Arbitration Coni'l.
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Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1439, 14 May 1912, Page 5
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194MERCHANTS' ASSISTANTS. Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1439, 14 May 1912, Page 5
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