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I ! ! N.Z. Federation of Labor. i i Remits for Conference to Commence in Wellington on Thursday Next.

I • j AMENDMENTS TO CONSTITUTION I AND RULES, Etc, i Auckland Ceneral Laborers (2), Walkato Miners (1), Oenniston Miners (4), State Mine (t and 2), Pu- ! ponga Miners (1), Auckland Tram- ' '< ways' Union (1), Waihi Miners (2),----(I) 'That Coiif'Tenco fitki' info inmioi di:ile consideration the advisability of introducing (Ti'iam machinery clauses i that will have- thu effect of trail Hi'onni uvj, tin' Federation into :i National ln- ■ (lust rial Union ol' Workers, cm tho ' j lines of tit.- I.W.W. I Auckland Ceneral Laborers (3), — • J fi'i That tin* constitution of the i Federation h« .Hiii'ii'lt'd in the direction lof permit t I'liiuir-i to affiliate oulv •i by a majority vole of the financial J membership, an<l tlur no Union afhli- ! a t<-> 1 to tlii» Federation .shall secede i tlierWrom unless by a tWtir-fiftlis nia- ! jority vote of financial membership. i Waikato Miners (2), — j (.'!) That wo considor the timo is ripe i for tli •"*■ modification of delegates' re- . ■ rnunerat i.m, sani" to bo brought more jtn accord wild tho general average j received !iy men nupportinp; them ; also, in t-h<• event ol a riootional strike, I oflii-iaN hi'lunaine to nai<l section not to I reieue nioro Itelii'tH.S 'phis CXpetlSOs) 1 than fhe ioiiitjil body nf men eonivrni f(i ; this to apply all round if a general ■ strike h,- call-d." 1 State Mine (4),— I (l> That the duties ot iiffioors and or- ! ganiser ho more clearly denned. State Mine (5),— "i (■")) Tliai organisations affiliated shall I not accept as member* any persons : whoso last place of employment lias I been in the Dominion until they present '■ a clearance from last place of eniploy- ' Ilieiit. Auckland Waterside Workers (2),— - '. nil That in future no Virion be ad- : mitted into the [''•-deration except ,1 ; iwo-ihirds' mnjoritv of tho effective : membership thereof votes for affiliation. i Inangahua Miners (I),— | (7) Tliat all offieors of :h* Federation i he elected at annual ooi.f.M-'Mice on the last day of tho sittii.j;. ', Inangahua Miners (*V~ i (Si Tliat the constitution of the Fed- , oration lie discussed wi'.h a view to I amendment. I Wellington Waterside Workers (3),— I i:it That si uniform olij-vtivc and a I uniform entrance kt 'h« a<J<ipto<l by all I I'd ions in the !'Vil.Tat.u>ii of Labor. Wellington Waterside Union (4),— ( Mli Tliat a uniform clearance certifi- , cate he adopted by th«i Ftnleration. ! ORGANISATION. State Mine (3),— ill That all desiring the services of tho organiser or any nuMiiber of tho Executive, for the purpose of < ffer* \nj, t!:e sottleinent of disputi-i or rirrniv;i.': t ;>^r''I"ji!eti+s,1"ji!eti+s, shall i lie lia'-le fur .-ill iiiciri'd. I Denniston Miners (5), — j cji That the Conference of tho ;N./F.N. ieeommeii(l that all Vinous ' hold fortnightly nuvstiims, from , ordinary meeting, for X'no piupuse of discussing t!ie prineinW of Industrial I'nioiiisiii. Westport V/orkers (5),— C)i That all workers ]y<-on>o niemuers oi t-hn I'nion in th.'ir locality. Puponpa Miners (3),— (I; That a levy of <r> penny per rneniljer per week of t:i" whole of tho members of the N./.F.L. be struck; *■.■'•:] '.■■.•'.■, ?'':'-'•). ■ -i to!al l'/cinberr shi]) ol L'li.iliji), would \)T\\\% in a sum of ISO per week, such sum to he used 'as an organising tund. which would enable us to place H' % V''ii or eielit or--1 fraiiiscr- (or as many as considered ... i advisable) in the field, in place of ono, ; whose sei-vice.s we tind urn already over- : taxed. ' Auckland Crmral Laborers («),— 1 ("i> Th-it ('.ijifer ■]»■- > : ;iv,e iiiin coni d ; sirirt in ordv,- that ;he m _i:iiii-'■:.; k li:ay he. i I ,s!rri)-tlienod; tho ?,ti,wie.s of ' tho proposed organisers to .»<> defrayed by til. , various district s. I fli) That a levy of <)<]. per month bo "I struck by the N. Z.F.1., on all members ! ■!.••.- <■' ••,.■„■" ■ :'■>' ' ••!;■ ; .i p!.' -c :.!- ditioual organisers in tlm fiekl; isers not to use moro than said levy fund produced. ! \V22t Caast Wx-k:rs (:),-- (7j That, coii.si'.leiiiij, -.ii'-i'.: ,i;-e some thousands oi men employed oil tliu public works of this country who aro iw>t j members of any Union, tho Kxcciitivo ,' cr)irsid"r a scheme for ;;ri;:iuisiii:.; them Auckland Tramways Union (5), — ! (,-'.i That in (h< , '■ ■(■■in of indu.l----j tries in future, it a. recotnmendat'ion j to the incoming Kxwuti'.'O that it reni* i | sentativo of tlie industry to he orßaßi.,, ■! .a. vi,.,,.,:;;. i!.e i, .■„> Llml I his practical ceporienoe in (lie itidtißtry may be utilised in the direction of j i re.iulU. j : V/e!!instcn V/atersids Workers (6>,~ i c.i) That it b<> an instruction to tho dei !<•;.■;;.tos at ConlVreiice to deviso ways and | means t.o tlif ''iiriiiin (Woes I of l-abor, as it, i.s tihe interosto • of thy worker* t-ij 'x> cli/id'yl.

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Maoriland Worker, Volume 3, Issue 62, 17 May 1912, Page 3

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Page 3 Advertisements Column 2 Maoriland Worker, Volume 3, Issue 62, 17 May 1912, Page 3

Page 3 Advertisements Column 2 Maoriland Worker, Volume 3, Issue 62, 17 May 1912, Page 3

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