THE WATERSIDE DISPUTE
YESTERDAY'S STOP-WORK MEET-' ING. A "stop-work" meeting of the Wellington Waterside Workers' Union was held yesterday inornjjig to cnsider matters connected with the conference. with lie employers, arranged to be held to-day. The president' of the union ( Mr ' h - Glover) presided, and there was an attendance of about 1000 members. A Dominion reporter was informed subsequently that the question whether the union should be directly represented at the conference or should be represented' through the Waterside Workers' Federation had been submitted to the meeting. The members of the union had decided to have direct representation, and had appointed 'delegates to attend the conference, in addition to the feleration's delegates. The representatives r,* : the union are to be Messrs. J. G. Bruce, I). Canham, W. Currie, A. A. Agnew, and T- Brindle.
The conference is to meet at 10.30 a.m. to-day. The arrangement accepted by the employers was that there should bo five delegates from each side. The decision of the. Wellington Union means that this number will be exceeded as far as the workers are concerned.
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Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 162, 3 April 1919, Page 5
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179THE WATERSIDE DISPUTE Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 162, 3 April 1919, Page 5
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