SHEARERS’ DISPUTE
FLAT RATE WANTED APPLICATION REFUSED Judgment in regard to the application for an amendment of the Shearers’ and Shed Hands’ award to provide for rates of pay and conditions of work for erutchers, heard recently before the Arbitration Court at Christchurch, has been delivered by Mr. Justice Frazer. Regarding rates for clutching, his Honour stated that the court, though in possession of fuller information than on the last occasion on which the matter came before it, was unable in the absence of a proper classification. of operations, to fix more than a flat minimum rate which would probably be unsatisfactory to both parties. The court had therefore decided to allow the matter to be brought up again after the explication of six months. It was the desire of the court that in the meantime the parties should confer on the matter of submitting a schedule of operations, for which the court would fix the rat^s. In the event of no agreement being reached, the court will hear the agreemnt on the application of either side, _
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Sun (Auckland), Volume 1, Issue 53, 25 May 1927, Page 9
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177SHEARERS’ DISPUTE Sun (Auckland), Volume 1, Issue 53, 25 May 1927, Page 9
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