CLERICAL WORKERS
AGREEMENT IN SIGHT DOMINION AWARD (Per Press Association.) WELLINGTON, this day. When the Conciliation Council in the Dominion, except Canterbury, clerical workers’ dispute was concluded yesterday, an agreement was practically in sight on all the main issues. The workers’ assessors proposed in r ';turn for an increase of 2s 6d a week a the wages of seniors, to. accept the provisions of the old award on the points which had not been agreed to at the hearing. The sitting was adjourned, no date being fixed, to enable both sides to consult their principals on the offer. Under the offer senior rates for males will become £5 12s 6d a week and for "females £3 7s 6d. ■
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20114, 7 December 1939, Page 16
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118CLERICAL WORKERS Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20114, 7 December 1939, Page 16
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