BREACHES OF AWARD.
At yesterday’s S.M. Court the Inspector of Awards . (Mr Louden) proceeded against W. S. Walls for a breach of the Wellington Industrial District Electrical Workers’ Award. In outlining the ease, Mr Louden -aid that he was not going- to ask for a heavy penalty, as the cause of the offence was evidently due to a misunderstanding on the part of the employer. The offence lay in the fact that lie had not paid the proper wage in respect to over time worked by bis employees. He then gave details in connection with the times worked and remuneration paid. .Mr Bergiu represented defendant end pointed out that he had been misled by carelessly reading the .Award. Therejiad been no attempt to defraud. Defendant was fined .C 5, with costs V - and four employees, J. Spoiling, G. N. Portman, G. P. Hough, and 8. Jenson were each fined HI/- with costs 7 - for breaches of tin* Award. E. Beech on a similar id targe was also fined 10/- with costs 8/-.
Permanent link to this item
Hononga pūmau ki tēnei tūemi
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/MH19250321.2.18
Bibliographic details
Ngā taipitopito pukapuka
Manawatu Herald, Volume XLVII, Issue 2861, 21 March 1925, Page 2
Word count
Tapeke kupu
172BREACHES OF AWARD. Manawatu Herald, Volume XLVII, Issue 2861, 21 March 1925, Page 2
Using this item
Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Manawatu Herald. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in