AWARD FOR STOREMEN AND PACKERS
The Court of Arbitration has announced a new award for storemen and packers .'of the Northern, Taranaki, Wellington, Canterbury, and Otago and! Southland districts. The award represents the agreement of the parties; '■ Storemen 'and packers over 21 years of age are to be paid not less than £4/17/6 a week, an increase' of 2/6. In. stores where’ one storeman is employed, and he is solely resjtonsible: for all inward and outward goods, he’.‘is to be paid not less than £5 a week. (Kates- of .pay-for youths 'bare been increased by'l/6 all rouiid, and'the, rate for casuals'has been increased by Id., making 2/7 an hour. The annual holiday has been increased from one week to seven working days, excluding Saturday or the day usually observed as.the half holiday. Wages provisions are retrospective'to September 4, 1942.
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Dominion, Volume 36, Issue 16, 14 October 1942, Page 8
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139AWARD FOR STOREMEN AND PACKERS Dominion, Volume 36, Issue 16, 14 October 1942, Page 8
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