“GO-SLOW” AT BURNSIDE
COMPANY’S FIRM’ATTITUDE ENDS
TROUBLE.
By Telegraph- T’re«s Association. Dunedin, February 16.
What threatened to be a serious trouble among the slaughtermen at Burnside to- ~ day was fortunately emir'd at 1 p.m., and a satisfactory agreement was readied Objection was taken to the employment on the killing-board of a man who was
termed a free labourer. His dismissal was demanded, and when the management positively refused to accede tn -he request some of the men adopted a "goslow” policy, killing only two sheep an hour instead of the usual ten. The company began to put them off, but ultimately lhe union decided to waive its objection to the employment of this man, and a complete settlement was reached.
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Dominion, Volume 14, Issue 123, 17 February 1921, Page 6
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120“GO-SLOW” AT BURNSIDE Dominion, Volume 14, Issue 123, 17 February 1921, Page 6
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