LOCAL BODIES LABOURERS.
THE PREFERENCE AND STRIKE CLAUSES. • (By Telegraph;— Press Association.) Auckland, December,G. ■A fall settlement of the suburban and local bodies labourers' dispute has been arrived at through the Conciliation Council. The new agreement, which is to be ratified as an award under the Act, provides for a general oil-round increase in ■wages. Its chief features, however; are the \preference and strike clauses.' The former is of a stringent nature, and provides that the unim shall not take any stops, to make;any. application for• the purpose of -its registration under the Act. Troviaion. is also made for
.the, employers, when, requested to do i so by tho union, to take into consideration v,': the', advisability ,of : dismissing any worker failing to join the; union after ' being tservM with , notice so to do. By the provisions of the strike clause, the union has agreed to do all in its power to prevent ' a strike of workers concerned,- and clauses ' ate inoluded which make the prospect of a strike, remote.' The terminal date of the agreement is January 31, 1914.
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Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1617, 7 December 1912, Page 5
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180LOCAL BODIES LABOURERS. Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1617, 7 December 1912, Page 5
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