WORK ON THE WHARVES
WESTLAND HELD UP. No cargo was woiEked' on the steamer Westland yesterday. 1 The union does not accept as sufficient thb assurances already given that the case) of sickness taken from the-steamer wsfc, not influenza, or something infectious (and dangerous, and they are having a spt trial examination of the case made by thf. Waterside Workers' Federation's mecHJal officer, Dr. Faulke. Dr. Faulke should have reported by this morning, an\i if his report is that no danger threatens men working cargo on the ship work (will be resumed. Another stop-work jnjeeting of the union is to be held o. 1 Thursday. This meeting is not being hbld to discuss the epecial case of the 'flfcstland, but , another matter. At the ili op-work meeting on Saturday morning Jj\t is said' that there was a. good deal <jf expressed by members of the union about the tfelay on the part ; o£?. the employers in meeting , the demands V6l the union for improved conditions, mil tho executive wae authorised to- call {this other stopwork meeting to discuss \the.-'matter further., \ '
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Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 154, 25 March 1919, Page 7
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180WORK ON THE WHARVES Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 154, 25 March 1919, Page 7
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