DUNEDIN SHIPWRIGHTS.
■-4 AGREEMENT ARRIVED AT. (By Teletrapli—Piws Association.) Dunodin, February 13. ' Mr. J. R. Triggs, Conciliation Commissioner, ooncluded'liis sitting heretoday, when . a'.,: matter left over from ' tho. previous • day—glaziers" being ■ included, in the paints ers'_ award —was • referred ■ to tho Arbitration - Court. - A new subject brought under the' Commissioner's notice was the dispute between the Otago Shipwrights! Union and a number of tho employers. It was decided to confer , in private, •. and agreement was finally 'arrived'at. It "was .agreed, that .the rate >of pay for journeymen': shipwrights or boatbuilde'rs 'employed on'either new or. repair work j should ha Is. 7d. pet .hour, ■and that tho'rate' of "pay for sea%oing shipwrights should be: Chief or .only shipwright, £11 per calendar niontli, ' and for assistants, £8; overtime to ho ', paid at time and a half up to midnight, ;and double after midnight; apprentices to be paid, for first year,''.los. per week; second 'year, 135.; third year, 17s. 6d.; fourth year,' 225. 6d.fifth year, 275. 6d. "The! a.wai'd' will come into force cn March 1, 1014, and continue until March 1, 1916.
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Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1984, 14 February 1914, Page 6
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180DUNEDIN SHIPWRIGHTS. Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1984, 14 February 1914, Page 6
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