i Shearers' Association (I),— HO.) That every elfort lie made to ' biinn; about a confederation of exist iiju: ■ Kcdeiations of Lalmr, providini , , t.h.it in ; dome; so no basii- principle ol the New i Zealand Iμd<Mation of Labor is s;;<ri- i Ikvd. i Shearers' Association (6),— j ill) That the Federation reserve the i (o advari'-o financial assi-itancc | to any alliliated union tor j purposes, and also to a.-sist | in th<N formation of unions in indus- j (lies where, de-eiuod necessary. POLITICAL. I Westport Labor Union (I),— (1) That anu'iidineiits to tho ro-opor- j alive system on Clovcrnmeiit. works b<> ; drafted and be submitted to t,h<> Gov<'!'Hßient. Westport Labor Union (6),— <-l\ That tho Federation upon j the Government the necessity of l>nn«- j in the Wildes of all casuids in. their employ in line with the ruliny; rates paid in tho district. West Coast Workers (I),— (3) That t-lio Govornninnt I.u> ap- | proached hy t.lu 1 Koderaiion and urwd j to constitute 41 hours it week's work \ on the public works of this country. West Coast Workers (3),— <-i) That the Federation approach the Government with a view to securing legislation fj;iviiit; vineonditional preference to Unionists. Auckland Tramways Union (2),— I:',, That Cniif eroitro ad<ijil the principle of one day's rest in so\en and iiiiu to secure its inclusion in the si-mites of the Dominion. 1 Note.- The tramway me-n arc vit- j ! ally affected by this princijile, as ihe (.■iid-ncy of the ai2,e i s '" t;,, ' :,> l>v,"nV t'ne rest day, so as to run I he ca*s lor t.!:e eouvcnieiice of the public with an little extra, labor as possible.] Cranity Miners (1), — (0) That a political party he formed in conjunct ion with the .N.Z.I'M.. State Mine (6),— (7) That no political party be en- j fl.-ir-i"d unless it adopts the Socialist oh- i jc<-tivo. Waihi Miners (I),— Ml That this Union is strongly of the opinion that the time has arrived when the question of polities should be omitted from the work or considerat ;o;i o! i the X.Z.F.!,. Th" political question, in our opinion, should be left in the hands of the Socialist Party, which ! would frjve political expression to the ] industrial in t< , I licence. Shearers' Association (3),— (t>) That the Federation take active steps in municipal and parliamentary elections and in electino; representntives upon all public bodies. FINANCE. Otago Miners (3),— CI) That, the Federation bear all ex-peii.-es in connection with future led- j i cratiou C'onlerences, j .nangahua Miners (3),— i il!) That a .sum suflicient to meet the expenses of Conference be set aside each year from contributions, and that I the accumulation of sm-b fund lie a lirsf charge, on alt revenue. Waihi Miners (3),— ] (:i» That the eoiM ribul ions of all j ntembers of the Federation be uniform, j regardless of the industry in which they j an- eiicjaged. Shearers' Association (2),— -I) That the contribution to the Fed- j er.i!;o:i he m!u<""d by Is. per annum; and. I'ailine; this, that the special cir- j ■■;;.;, ,' jii, .-sol' t!.. , .>!]• arei's' Assockition be considered. j "MAORILAND WORKER." Westport Labor Union (3), — (1) That '•The Maoriland Worker publish condition-; of labor existing in J all parts of the Dominion. ! Timaru Waterside Workers (I),— ! (.') That 'Th- .Alaorilacd Work-r" ■ !>(* owned and !inaif-er| as tin- ollicial j by the A.Z.1'.1,. as a uhuk , . j Inangahua Miners (2),— (.'{) That Conference consider the poliev and condu'-f of "The Manribind l \\ jrkei wuli a view l-o alteialiou. I Shearers' Association (4),~ j (I) That ''The Alaorilaiid Worker" ! !io tho ufticiiil oi the Fodeniuon j uml that it be tinanecd by the Fedora- j tion as a whole, and that each indus- | trial section be represented on the | UiKud ol .Manaj,enieni. j Shearers' Association (5),— j (")) Thai', ii in "The Maoriiand j Worker" bo reserved for country notes and that arrangements be made wilh I r-.e-'l'mlors j'or'-.iie -■ii;.p!wn-.v ..f same. ! ._ . ........ . _. ! j AGREEMENTS. j Denniston Miners (3),— i'l'i That any m;ui in. or about a „.,;..,, vvorkin? I ;•.'" . •''-!! r»----coi'/c 20 per cent, increase in wn.«e3. | Blackball Miners (I),— | ("£) That the Conference consider the ad'.'isaliilil-v , of abolishing the I watch. Auckland Tramways Union (3),— (ii) That in tiho interests of public safety, it is *dvmbl« that in all future -ftcreewents provision s'wtil'.l bo
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Maoriland Worker, Volume 3, Issue 62, 17 May 1912, Page 3
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711Page 3 Advertisements Column 3 Maoriland Worker, Volume 3, Issue 62, 17 May 1912, Page 3
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