DAIRY FACTORY WORKERS
AMENDMENT OF AWARD SOUGHT.
Bi’ Telegraph.—Press association. Auckland, November 22. Application was made to the Arbitration Court this morning for an amendment. of the cheese and butter factory employees’ award. The employers’ representative contended that there was a defect in the clause relating to holidays. Three weeks’ holiday on full pay was favoured on a seven days’ week, but not where the working week "as six days. He urged the deletion of the clause and the substitution of two clauses which had been in the previous award. Neither party had asked for a new clause.
The employees’ representative suggested that the companies which wanted a seven days’ week now wanted six lays, and at the same time to penalise rhe men to the extent of three weeks’ holidayon full pay. Mr. Justice Frazer, in announcing that decision would be reserved, said that if there was a bona fide mistake tn tlie award it could be amended by consent of both parties.
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Dominion, Volume 20, Issue 50, 23 November 1926, Page 3
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164DAIRY FACTORY WORKERS Dominion, Volume 20, Issue 50, 23 November 1926, Page 3
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