RETURNED SOLDIERS OUT OF WORK
COMPLAINTS 4T CHRISTCIIURCH. Bp Telegraph—Prw Association.' Christchursh, March . 29. '.•.Mr; Leslie,v, -secretary of', the-; Christchurch Returned ■■Soldiers' • Association, says.-that-there are at nresent 140 Christ-, church soldiers out of work oil the books of the Eepatriation-Department Ho thinks the situation -is strums, enough to-warrant tlie. Mayor ? calliiig a'confer-A-rice of employers a,nd.> unemployed returned soldiers to';» Bee ; if; some employment \ cannot '/be • .found. for these men immediately. Mr. Leauley strongly complains that;, all. over the city are employers vhfe'ar'e satisfied (o retain women in men's employment simply because they, nve cheaper. 110 firtvs the Eepatriation "Board at present has thirty clerks out <>f work. Thero are'as well grocers' assistants unemployed, 'yet jobs they might be filling are held ljy women..
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Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 159, 31 March 1919, Page 8
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123RETURNED SOLDIERS OUT OF WORK Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 159, 31 March 1919, Page 8
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