WATERSIDE DISPUTE
DOMINION BALLOT, TO BE HELD. A "stop-work" meeting of the Welling ton Waterside Workers' Union was hem in the Artcraft Theatre jefterday mornink Mr. L. Glover occupied the choir, and there was a large attendance of members. The meeting had been called to consider- the report of the delegates who recently met the lopresentahves of the employers in conference. Certain offers had been made liy the employers for submission to the ynions of waterside workers. The meeting discussed the report of the delegates mid approved cf n recommendation that the question ot acceptance should be derided i>y secret ballot. , , . , The ballot will be (aken to-day and , to-morrow. The -waterside unions in tie other centres are also to ballot on the subject, and a decision wiil be reached on a Dominion basis. By TeleKraph-PrPs* Association. Auckland, April 23. • A'special "stop-work" mcctinp of watersiders was held this morning to consider the union delegates' report concerning- the recent conference with the employers regarding the revision of Hie-rates of wages and vorking conditions. It is undeiHtood that the employers have offered an increase of twopence per hour. Arrangements were made for holding a secret ballot to determine whether the employers offer should be accented.
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Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 179, 24 April 1919, Page 4
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202WATERSIDE DISPUTE Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 179, 24 April 1919, Page 4
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