Non-union Labour Suggested For Work On Public Amenities
P.A. WELLINGTON, October 7. When the House of Representatives met to-day, Mr A. S. Sutherland (Nat., Hauraki) gave notice to ask the Minister of Labour: “If he could go into the question of granting an exemption to' public-spirited citizens from joining unions when serving on working bees to create public amenities, and improve waste areas in the cities and suburbs?” Mr Sutherland said it had been reported that the secretary of the Auckland and Suburban Local Bodies Labourers’ Union had notified the Auckland Junior Chamber of Commerce that, if such work was carried out by its members, they must join the union. Mr A. G. Osborne (Govt., Onehunga): “Quite right, too!”
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Grey River Argus, 8 October 1948, Page 3
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