THE HOTEL TARIFFS PUT UP
'AS FROM YESTERDAY. The new award granted to the Hotel Workers' Union, -which provides for a six-day week and certain increases >n ■wages, bame into operation yesterday. Contemporaneous wjth the passing into operation of the award, tho the hotol tariffs also took place. This means' a rise of Is. 6d. per day in the case of first-class hotels and Is. per day in the case of second and third-class houses. It is understood that there are some hotel -workers who aro not at all satisfied that the six-day week is working out to their Hitherto most of them have been given the best part of. a week-day off,: but .now that has been stopped and .the hotol proprietors are calling on employees to observe their holiday on Sundays, when ,tho work in certain departments is comparatively light, and on which day their duties have' not hitherto been particularly Still, as one hbtelkceper put it, "they have made their own beds and must lio upon them," -which they are at porfcot liberty to do—on a Sunday/ ..■■■-.'.■■.'.
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Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2128, 21 April 1914, Page 7
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180THE HOTEL TARIFFS PUT UP Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2128, 21 April 1914, Page 7
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