CONCILIATION

Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2184, 24 June 1914, Page 3

CONCILIATION

-6- — BUILDING TRADES LABOURERSTho dispute of the, huildinc trades labourers was be-fore the Coneiliatiion Council yesterday morning. Mr.' P. Rally (Commissioner) presided. Assessor's for the employers were Messrs. W. H. Bennett, W. L. Thompson, and A, L. Wilson. For the employees, the assessors were Mes-srs. G. Weller, P. J. Lyons, and J. Kennedy. Mr. E. Kennedy appeared for the Butlding jjabourers' Union, and Mr. W. A. Grenfell for the employers, s tlio nnioii's claims "have been previously published. Mir,' Ballijigerj speaking on behalf of the plumbing trade, -asfce-d far exemption. .'The plumbing trade, he said, was : quito distinct from the building trade. . "Wo can eonio in quite .automatically when we. might do building work?" he added. Mr. Kennedy; No; yea can't do that. If Mr. Hailincer is not a builder, then there is no harm in his having .his Mara® oil the list. _ ' ; Mf. Balllitger: No 3 I objefit to being; •cited as a builder. Mr. Hally; £ have heard the application, and if we cannot come to an agreement it will have to go before : the Court, The council then went into committee. and. after deliberation, adjourned till early nest month. Some of tli#. sections of the award Were fixed on the lines of the old award. "