MILLERTON MINE IDLE
VICTIMISATION ALLEGED BY UNION.
(By Telegraph—l*er Press Association.: "WESTPORT, Aun. 25. , As a result of a stop-work meeting held by the Millerton Minors’ Pnion yesterday in connection with the dismissal of an employee, which the members claim to lie a case of victim is tion. the colliery will remain idle until such time as the matter is satis fnctorilv adjusted. Pour men ceased work as a protest against the unfair distribution of overtime. Three of the party were re-in-stated after interviewing the manager but the fourth was refused employment and his decision precipitated the trouble. It is. understood thajt the West Coast Miners’ Council will be asked to deal with the matter in the near future.
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Hokitika Guardian, 27 August 1930, Page 1
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