JOBS FOR RETURNED MEN
Government’s Policy (By Telegraph.—Press Association.) CHRISTCHURCH, October 11. “As far as is humanly possible, those members, of the Second N.Z.E.l I '. who arc permitted to remain in New Zealand when the leave draft returns to the Mid; die East will be given an opportunity of finding their own employment, and if they so desire, of returning to their former jobs in civil life,’’ said the Minister of Manpower, Mr. McLagan. He emphasized that the manpower officers had been instructed to use the utmost discretion and tact in handling the question. Wherever it was possible no obstacle would be placed in the way of a man who wished to take up his former civil occupation, and similarly officers have been instructed to be most careful about interfering with the efforts of men who wished to seek employment for. themselves. There was definitely no wish or intention to restrict within narrow limits the choice of jobs which the men could take. Naturally the men would, receive the ruling rates of pay in the industry in which they found or were found work.
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Dominion, Volume 37, Issue 14, 12 October 1943, Page 6
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184JOBS FOR RETURNED MEN Dominion, Volume 37, Issue 14, 12 October 1943, Page 6
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