GIRLS IN MEN'S JOBS
RETURNED SOLDIERS PROTEST,
Frees Association.
CHRISTCHURCH, May 21
At a meeting of the Canterbury District Repatriation Board to-night, Mr Headley, secretary of the Returned Soldiers’ Association, entered an emphatic protest against tho retention of girls in positions previously filled by men who had gone to the front and who were now in need of employment. He particularly mentioned in this connection, the Hospital Board and various banks. A deputation was appointed to wait on the various public bodies and institutions in connection with the employment of women, with a view to having them replaced by returned soldiers.
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New Zealand Times, Volume XLIV, Issue 10286, 22 May 1919, Page 6
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101GIRLS IN MEN'S JOBS New Zealand Times, Volume XLIV, Issue 10286, 22 May 1919, Page 6
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