WATERSIDE TROUBLES.
POSITION AT AUCKLAND. By Telegraph.—Press Association. Auckland, Feb. 12. With respect to the demand from Wellington that the “go slow” and “no overtime” policy must cease local watersiders contend that they are acting within their rights, but will attend a meeting on Sunday and hear the views of Mr. Glover, president of the Transport Workers’ Federation. GRAVE CONCERN IN WELLINGTON Wellington, Feb. 12 The position of affairs on the Wellington waterfront is causing grave concern There is said to be direct evidence of “go slow” tactics and “pin-pricking” generally by watersiders. It is understood the employers have notified the union that if normal conditions do not prevail within 48 hours they will take such action as they think fit, and a general stoppage is feared. Tuesday shoqld see important developments. IRRITATION TACTICS. Wanganui Feb. 12. ’ Irritating tactics are apparently being practised by watersiders here, although the local secretary denies all knowledge of concerted action on the part of the men.
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Taranaki Daily News, 14 February 1921, Page 5
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162WATERSIDE TROUBLES. Taranaki Daily News, 14 February 1921, Page 5
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