WATERSIDE WORK.

Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2012, 20 March 1914, Page 7

WATERSIDE WORK.

: ■■■■-■■ ■:.■>■■■■■:.■ ■ :; ;;;-,. fV:; .., >■■>■■, MP THE HABBOUt BdABD. At she mpetiftg of i'h'il Har^QuHßdafd: ■on Wednesday .iiexli, tlio following; ; ntir tjce.s of niotipn S.ro to come ui> for consideration;-™- , • '. Tq bo tngvEiJ by Mx. B* J-*. ■Naibaii j the .{Ssota'tioii ipasSe'd . oil : Ejocciftber If, 1.61iJ, to the ptfeft'tj "tiiat all ca.sijal wharf InßQUrqi's.VTChd', ■have joined tin? aieW iMiit;Kj:ti&ii tJitipij on or'beforQ 'D'oceniber % 19i'3) jiwd iyfio' liWo forked':fo:r Mifr b.o.ai'di shali c.oit- ; ■tiiiuo to Cfl o.ffiei*:d preftfeiico of employ- : ■iiigut after tlixi strike is over* if,,- in tho opinion of the- wharfinger and la'.bp.Ur' ! foreman* tlvej; am satisfaEtoty 'wtfr.keis: and of good '.cliafaot'er, Aid ih'at all ad l dtti.onar wharf liibour.e.ts pint -oft froiti ■this date must produce ev«jeiic6 ihiit tjipy .arc ni.eiftbei'S. of the/ .Arbitra'tioii ynioft *nd of ggqd 'eliarijcto-.r,'' lit Sou ■ tllfirfidf the fowling be 's'nbslilMoiW . 'That-the b&ard's labour fbreni'pi.i be; instr-uet&d thiit ail 'jtiChibcts. -oi tlio! WaterSiclo' Workers' foioii iylio jqinfed. ■flic- iHiion iiefb'rci pecjoiivhor "9, ' ,1913, ■ ■must tio given prefcrcfice . of 'employ* j 'meat, jf> iii tlio opiiiiqii of the wljaT-' finger and labour fj&i'fijn'afl, #*>y are' ol ■ go.o.tl' character and' ss-ttefijetory \vp.r.k.T ■■er-Si (jvcii'thongl'i they did Jiot ac'tiially ■ ivorlf for the board More .p.ecenifcr % i9l'3. 'Arid thSt all addition::! wharf labourers pniploycti' Jfrojft Mus datMiiist.' profli'tEp evidenci} tWt i'liey arp ''ntein*, j berji of the Arbitration Union/-" j

Jo hi) morad tj-v $h'. jj. Cohen i*"-< ''That the decent 'feppen'iugs ill cdiinsc- . tipn With tho waterside lalio'iir;, together with, the .apparent 'unrest stilt fisting, .rentiers necessary 1 R.-cdi'it-plotq ehtfii.go. ,<ji. method and system hi tho .board's workr 'i'ltg •<>!! the. port of Woilitigiciiii. AVitrk. the view fif cstajjlisliiiig a better 'state of* things arid' removing .lor the- .grftatft' pa.rt 't'iiiJs'G factors ivhicii niafe 'iot i jliisatisfite'tcfry co.iiditiensi which .pre. jjlv Wed to C»ist, tUft board ta.]i(S iM;to edit ' sidoffttion tlio follovviilg (a) Thai ft sulMoiii'lnifcted of t'iib Jib.arii, ■bo :sol up- to go iuto t]ie (jittes't.io'ii o'f ercattag a fiorittauout hpcly ot-'ivivtoissidb labiiUfei's; (W tlat siibli burty slia.fl be limited to' s'nbli nimiUor as rcp'tfesOnfe tjki averflgedftil'T labour req'.iiii.euieiits' -of. tlio bfla.rd; (c.) that tho ivb.rlibi's sljall lie ftiKisraii tecel a i>.cii3e(nab.lo mliiiteum- wage per Week, -b'tt-is slvniiibe .available fiijh iiH.i ■or any sttth w'o.rk an tlio ivte.r'v.e.s. ot ■sblps "as. the troatd iijay'ffdiii tft.io f tinio direct; but, ii:otivittist.ai].iliiiE tho' iiiMii'niwjii wiigo, .but pot -iii: atfili'ticsii ttieretsr, the ivov.isei's are ta bo :pakl sii.cl? s'tini pw liovtr as is in vogue froni ifafth id time fcr tho muiiber o.f lidiire ivfirkr, eil; '(d.j that t.1i.0 peri'nn.iioWt s, tflien <'ei)st;iHUe«|, will bo .granted liriritegtt 'of stipeiai»mn:t.i()it scliclno., fjiismi ■ujian proper iietna.rial caWiStiWdj iuul .jjiirmAiieuch fli' oiiiployineut thirtiig go'od "Iwi'iaviosii' and oflic'ieuei't And satbjicet to \h<> tiyM «f iippeiil, :ig js now the elite with trio board's p«( : ; maflo)it o-m.plttye'e.s=" 1> hi moved by Ifr, J. G, Ca'bbo:;"Tliat a ftchtme ha prepftrod for the *etttem«s|it (if the .nta;.rri.o!'t jnen belongs i)!g in the Wainl's easa.a'l widf kits' km iaiul tasily iicec'ssiblc, by rail of othpfwisL<- t« the eily, such seljciisc to ntnll'e provision for a j'eri.tal sufficient to provitls for interest, ilepi-ceiatiou of buil.daiEB, and sinking fund. 1 '